MOT Car Check

BMW

3 SERIES · Black

BG55 ABK
MOTExpired
MOT due7 May 2026
First reg30 Sep 2005
Mileage142,822 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 27 March 2026.

PASSED · 6 May 2025
Test date6 May 2025
Expiry7 May 2026
Test number425684495825
Mileage142,822 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 May 2024
Test date8 May 2024
Expiry7 May 2025
Test number759909755370
Mileage138,567 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Nov 2022
Test date19 Nov 2022
Expiry22 Nov 2023
Test number516688453859
Mileage138,417 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 23 Nov 2021
Test date23 Nov 2021
Expiry22 Nov 2022
Test number688130659194
Mileage135,612 mi
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 17 Nov 2021
Test date17 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number742361616066
Mileage135,610 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2020
Test date11 Nov 2020
Expiry11 Nov 2021
Test number836217039874
Mileage134,697 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 25 Oct 2019
Test date25 Oct 2019
Expiry11 Nov 2020
Test number818498130712
Mileage131,460 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 3 Nov 2018
Test date3 Nov 2018
Expiry11 Nov 2019
Test number324928424275
Mileage122,209 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 27 Oct 2018
Test date27 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number272178992368
Mileage121,963 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Nov 2017
Test date4 Nov 2017
Expiry11 Nov 2018
Test number482718158370
Mileage111,571 mi
FAILED · 4 Nov 2017
Test date4 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number107634407794
Mileage111,571 mi
PrsNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 5 Nov 2016
Test date5 Nov 2016
Expiry11 Nov 2017
Test number611436820241
Mileage94,550 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisorynearside front tyre slight damage outer sidewall
PASSED · 6 Nov 2015
Test date6 Nov 2015
Expiry11 Nov 2016
Test number103426449443
Mileage82,340 mi
Advisoryrear pads getting low
Advisorynearside of front bumper poorly secured
PASSED · 12 Nov 2014
Test date12 Nov 2014
Expiry11 Nov 2015
Test number158476814370
Mileage73,757 mi
User Enterednearside door mirror missing
FAILED · 14 Jan 2014
Test date14 Jan 2014
Expiry
Test number298544914039
Mileage65,692 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
User Enteredadvise engine eml illuminated
User Enteredadvise front tyres wearing on edges
User Enteredadvise slight distortion on osr tyre
User Enteredadvise slight play in suspension arm bushes
PASSED · 8 Nov 2013
Test date8 Nov 2013
Expiry8 Nov 2014
Test number438422313493
Mileage64,643 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 4 Nov 2013
Test date4 Nov 2013
Expiry
Test number796078803301
Mileage64,606 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 30 Oct 2012
Test date30 Oct 2012
Expiry8 Nov 2013
Test number957234202338
Mileage56,162 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 29 Oct 2012
Test date29 Oct 2012
Expiry
Test number328183202322
Mileage56,162 mi
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 9 Nov 2011
Test date9 Nov 2011
Expiry8 Nov 2012
Test number896063711362
Mileage46,862 mi
PASSED · 16 Jun 2010
Test date16 Jun 2010
Expiry17 Jun 2011
Test number403977560115
Mileage38,448 mi
FAILED · 16 Jun 2010
Test date16 Jun 2010
Expiry
Test number892767760132
Mileage38,442 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 18 Jun 2009
Test date18 Jun 2009
Expiry17 Jun 2010
Test number853329169114
Mileage28,508 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNail in offside front tyre
User EnteredFront bumper insecure
User Enteredo/s/f inner wheel arch trim damaged
User Enteredwheels & tyres scuffed