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BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

BT56 FML
MOTExpired
MOT due20 Dec 2025
First reg8 Dec 2006
Mileage101,968 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 September 2025.

PASSED · 21 Dec 2024
Test date21 Dec 2024
Expiry20 Dec 2025
Test number159989230677
Mileage101,968 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Oct 2023
Test date6 Oct 2023
Expiry5 Oct 2024
Test number632221618726
Mileage96,482 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 8 Jan 2021
Test date8 Jan 2021
Expiry7 Jan 2022
Test number983186504123
Mileage92,718 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 7 Jan 2021
Test date7 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number975020118120
Mileage92,717 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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 6 Jun 2019
Test date6 Jun 2019
Expiry5 Dec 2020
Test number112342759402
Mileage83,929 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 3 Jun 2019
Test date3 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number505866743244
Mileage83,862 mi
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 May 2018
Test date31 May 2018
Expiry30 May 2019
Test number455692836855
Mileage76,215 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 31 May 2018
Test date31 May 2018
Expiry
Test number978290726095
Mileage76,215 mi
MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 26 May 2017
Test date26 May 2017
Expiry25 May 2018
Test number935392327212
Mileage67,431 mi
FAILED · 25 May 2017
Test date25 May 2017
Expiry
Test number294932661350
Mileage67,401 mi
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
PASSED · 27 Jul 2016
Test date27 Jul 2016
Expiry26 Jul 2017
Test number914627934665
Mileage62,513 mi
Advisoryrear brake pads getting low
Advisoryoil leek
FAILED · 27 Jul 2016
Test date27 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number153649053181
Mileage62,513 mi
PrsOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryrear brake pads getting low
Advisoryoil leek
PASSED · 7 Sep 2015
Test date7 Sep 2015
Expiry6 Sep 2016
Test number459956645423
Mileage57,755 mi
PASSED · 2 Sep 2014
Test date2 Sep 2014
Expiry4 Sep 2015
Test number598155344211
Mileage43,469 mi
PASSED · 5 Sep 2013
Test date5 Sep 2013
Expiry4 Sep 2014
Test number338548843486
Mileage36,414 mi
FAILED · 5 Sep 2013
Test date5 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number356478743278
Mileage36,414 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 8 Aug 2012
Test date8 Aug 2012
Expiry24 Aug 2013
Test number918651222282
Mileage29,721 mi
PASSED · 25 Aug 2011
Test date25 Aug 2011
Expiry24 Aug 2012
Test number855177831243
Mileage24,262 mi
PASSED · 29 Nov 2010
Test date29 Nov 2010
Expiry8 Dec 2011
Test number684493430393
Mileage22,989 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredfront and rear brake discs lipped pads still ok
User Enteredoff side rear jacking block missing
User Enteredfront tyres cracking
User Enterednear side front tyre has slight side wall damage
FAILED · 29 Nov 2010
Test date29 Nov 2010
Expiry
Test number401683830359
Mileage22,989 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredfront and rear brake discs lipped pads still ok
User Enteredoff side rear jacking block missing
User Enteredfront tyres cracking
User Enterednear side front tyre has slight side wall damage
PASSED · 3 Dec 2009
Test date3 Dec 2009
Expiry8 Dec 2010
Test number484597939349
Mileage16,847 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 nearside rear tyre
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredo/s/f fog lamp lense cracked
User Enteredo/s/r jacking point pad missing
FAILED · 3 Dec 2009
Test date3 Dec 2009
Expiry
Test number250617839335
Mileage16,487 mi
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredo/s/f fog lamp lense cracked
User Enteredo/s/r jacking point pad missing