MOT Car Check

BMW

3 SERIES · Black

C23E EE
MOTValid
MOT due23 Jan 2027
First reg22 Dec 2009
Mileage172,410 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

16 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 24 June 2026.

PASSED · 24 Jan 2026
Test date24 Jan 2026
Expiry23 Jan 2027
Test number845132841279
Mileage172,410 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 24 Jan 2026
Test date24 Jan 2026
Expiry
Test number183822836676
Mileage172,410 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 21 Jan 2025
Test date21 Jan 2025
Expiry20 Jan 2026
Test number170619151384
Mileage161,404 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 15 Dec 2023
Test date15 Dec 2023
Expiry5 Jan 2025
Test number497537338568
Mileage153,894 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryUndertray/covers fitted
PASSED · 31 Dec 2022
Test date31 Dec 2022
Expiry5 Jan 2024
Test number815625742923
Mileage142,653 mi
PASSED · 3 Jan 2022
Test date3 Jan 2022
Expiry5 Jan 2023
Test number886145834197
Mileage132,360 mi
PASSED · 6 Jan 2021
Test date6 Jan 2021
Expiry5 Jan 2022
Test number128923370339
Mileage118,542 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 6 Jan 2021
Test date6 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number355337453626
Mileage118,542 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Dec 2019
Test date28 Dec 2019
Expiry3 Jan 2021
Test number567716165879
Mileage105,274 mi
Advisoryunder shields fitted obscuring certain components
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 4 Jan 2019
Test date4 Jan 2019
Expiry3 Jan 2020
Test number422330190855
Mileage100,136 mi
FAILED · 12 Dec 2018
Test date12 Dec 2018
Expiry
Test number295286049131
Mileage100,050 mi
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Advisoryunder shields fitted obscuring certain components
PASSED · 6 Dec 2017
Test date6 Dec 2017
Expiry9 Dec 2018
Test number839796664538
Mileage96,554 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 11 Nov 2016
Test date11 Nov 2016
Expiry9 Dec 2017
Test number115388951784
Mileage93,080 mi
PASSED · 30 Nov 2015
Test date30 Nov 2015
Expiry9 Dec 2016
Test number894313393216
Mileage86,624 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has oil leak /sweat in appearance
FAILED · 23 Nov 2015
Test date23 Nov 2015
Expiry
Test number225736576856
Mileage86,624 mi
FailNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper wishbone play felt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper wishbone play felt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has oil leak /sweat in appearance
PASSED · 24 Nov 2014
Test date24 Nov 2014
Expiry9 Dec 2015
Test number836688024364
Mileage77,487 mi
PASSED · 10 Dec 2013
Test date10 Dec 2013
Expiry9 Dec 2014
Test number488014643499
Mileage67,537 mi
PASSED · 21 Nov 2012
Test date21 Nov 2012
Expiry20 Nov 2013
Test number836326822396
Mileage54,822 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)