BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

CA57 CEV

MOTValid

MOT due3 Jul 2026

First reg18 Dec 2007

Mileage124,715 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

18 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 16 January 2026.

PASSED · 4 Jul 2025

Test date4 Jul 2025

Expiry3 Jul 2026

Test number849576598511

Mileage124,715 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

FAILED · 1 Jul 2025

Test date1 Jul 2025

Expiry—

Test number879543570682

Mileage124,674 mi

MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

PASSED · 22 Jun 2024

Test date22 Jun 2024

Expiry21 Jun 2025

Test number798481025730

Mileage118,697 mi

AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

PASSED · 19 Jun 2023

Test date19 Jun 2023

Expiry21 Jun 2024

Test number629599526384

Mileage111,443 mi

AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

PASSED · 22 Jun 2022

Test date22 Jun 2022

Expiry21 Jun 2023

Test number242346271133

Mileage107,659 mi

PASSED · 29 Apr 2021

Test date29 Apr 2021

Expiry25 May 2022

Test number113472543723

Mileage90,155 mi

AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

FAILED · 27 Apr 2021

Test date27 Apr 2021

Expiry—

Test number137613761537

Mileage90,155 mi

AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure front support bracket (due to corrosion) (5.3.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe support bracket is corroded

AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 26 May 2020

Test date26 May 2020

Expiry25 May 2021

Test number419215077363

Mileage84,323 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 19 Mar 2019

Test date19 Mar 2019

Expiry18 Mar 2020

Test number997563681059

Mileage75,736 mi

AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

AdvisoryThe rear suspension subframe offside fixing bracket is corroded

AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both outer (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 13 Mar 2018

Test date13 Mar 2018

Expiry16 Mar 2019

Test number174566387696

Mileage64,971 mi

AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All rear (3.6.B.4e)

AdvisoryRear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

AdvisoryThe rear suspension subframe offside fixing bracket is corroded

AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

PASSED · 10 Mar 2017

Test date10 Mar 2017

Expiry16 Mar 2018

Test number875874584893

Mileage60,663 mi

PASSED · 16 Mar 2016

Test date16 Mar 2016

Expiry16 Mar 2017

Test number457316517591

Mileage57,485 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front slight brake binding

PASSED · 13 Mar 2015

Test date13 Mar 2015

Expiry16 Mar 2016

Test number215192475099

Mileage54,240 mi

PASSED · 17 Mar 2014

Test date17 Mar 2014

Expiry16 Mar 2015

Test number686136674069

Mileage49,419 mi

User Enteredslight bind on o/s/r brake

FAILED · 17 Mar 2014

Test date17 Mar 2014

Expiry—

Test number415266074083

Mileage49,419 mi

PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

User Enteredslight bind on o/s/r brake

PASSED · 8 Apr 2013

Test date8 Apr 2013

Expiry18 Apr 2014

Test number855508493007

Mileage42,197 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test

PASSED · 19 Apr 2012

Test date19 Apr 2012

Expiry18 Apr 2013

Test number766510512153

Mileage32,316 mi

PASSED · 20 May 2011

Test date20 May 2011

Expiry19 May 2012

Test number957800141195

Mileage28,498 mi

User Enteredall four brake discs pitted

PASSED · 16 Dec 2010

Test date16 Dec 2010

Expiry18 Dec 2011

Test number903440050386

Mileage27,248 mi

AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

FAILED · 13 Dec 2010

Test date13 Dec 2010

Expiry—

Test number594577440371

Mileage27,224 mi

FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)