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BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

CE59 JVD
MOTValid
MOT due2 Aug 2026
First reg21 Sep 2009
Mileage156,700 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

16 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 11 February 2026.

PASSED · 24 Jul 2025
Test date24 Jul 2025
Expiry2 Aug 2026
Test number967402516190
Mileage156,700 mi
AdvisoryDiff has seepage
AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
AdvisoryStrong smell of fuel while doing emission but disappeared after couple seconds
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Jul 2025
Test date24 Jul 2025
Expiry
Test number841104087843
Mileage156,675 mi
AdvisoryDiff has seepage
AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
AdvisoryStrong smell of fuel while doing emission but disappeared after couple seconds
MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Jul 2024
Test date12 Jul 2024
Expiry2 Aug 2025
Test number445252501530
Mileage150,846 mi
AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose looks to be twisted?
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Jul 2023
Test date15 Jul 2023
Expiry2 Aug 2024
Test number901539497883
Mileage146,942 mi
AdvisoryParking brake 16% efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device slightly deteriorated
PASSED · 23 Jul 2022
Test date23 Jul 2022
Expiry2 Aug 2023
Test number221313642354
Mileage143,862 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 29 Jul 2021
Test date29 Jul 2021
Expiry2 Aug 2022
Test number856708391308
Mileage136,757 mi
FAILED · 29 Jul 2021
Test date29 Jul 2021
Expiry
Test number515844263347
Mileage136,757 mi
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 28 Jul 2021
Test date28 Jul 2021
Expiry
Test number452649498063
Mileage136,696 mi
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 Jul 2020
Test date31 Jul 2020
Expiry2 Aug 2021
Test number812076290278
Mileage130,696 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 30 Jul 2020
Test date30 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number320570413551
Mileage130,683 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PrsHeadlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED · 10 Jul 2019
Test date10 Jul 2019
Expiry2 Aug 2020
Test number699630244676
Mileage120,976 mi
PASSED · 14 Jul 2018
Test date14 Jul 2018
Expiry2 Aug 2019
Test number877216954582
Mileage109,681 mi
FAILED · 14 Jul 2018
Test date14 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number736090240360
Mileage109,681 mi
MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (tracking alignment needs to be observed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Jul 2017
Test date5 Jul 2017
Expiry2 Aug 2018
Test number905539711273
Mileage100,728 mi
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 28 Jul 2016
Test date28 Jul 2016
Expiry2 Aug 2017
Test number825608951314
Mileage98,972 mi
FAILED · 28 Jul 2016
Test date28 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number696539346292
Mileage98,972 mi
PrsNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 21 Jul 2015
Test date21 Jul 2015
Expiry2 Aug 2016
Test number939812305231
Mileage80,142 mi
PASSED · 21 Jul 2014
Test date21 Jul 2014
Expiry2 Aug 2015
Test number588502204280
Mileage71,880 mi
PASSED · 15 Jul 2013
Test date15 Jul 2013
Expiry2 Aug 2014
Test number815736493116
Mileage65,224 mi
User Enteredchild seats n/s/r and o/s/r
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 12 Jul 2013
Test date12 Jul 2013
Expiry
Test number465043093145
Mileage65,157 mi
FailNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
User Enteredchild seats n/s/r and o/s/r
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredo/s/f tyre worn outer edge
User Enteredn/s/r tyre 2.mm tread and inner edge worn
User Enteredo/s/r tyre below 2.mm tread and inner edge worn
PASSED · 3 Aug 2012
Test date3 Aug 2012
Expiry2 Aug 2013
Test number879586012255
Mileage49,164 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FAILED · 3 Aug 2012
Test date3 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number737486712214
Mileage49,164 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt