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BMW

M3 · Silver

E46A SD
MOTExpired
MOT due29 Apr 2026
First reg15 Jan 2004
Mileage119,019 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 5 months

Fuel

LPG

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MOT history

As of 17 December 2025.

PASSED · 23 Apr 2025
Test date23 Apr 2025
Expiry29 Apr 2026
Test number735821029953
Mileage119,019 mi
PASSED · 30 Apr 2024
Test date30 Apr 2024
Expiry29 Apr 2025
Test number113821705198
Mileage118,877 mi
PASSED · 26 Apr 2023
Test date26 Apr 2023
Expiry29 Apr 2024
Test number617330868969
Mileage118,157 mi
PASSED · 28 Apr 2022
Test date28 Apr 2022
Expiry29 Apr 2023
Test number454935209522
Mileage117,911 mi
PASSED · 30 Apr 2021
Test date30 Apr 2021
Expiry29 Apr 2022
Test number700611128819
Mileage117,864 mi
MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 Apr 2019
Test date8 Apr 2019
Expiry7 Oct 2020
Test number703514879677
Mileage116,991 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 8 Mar 2019
Test date8 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number705768740952
Mileage116,990 mi
MajorFront Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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))
MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Mar 2018
Test date27 Mar 2018
Expiry29 Mar 2019
Test number323030601284
Mileage116,733 mi
PASSED · 30 Mar 2017
Test date30 Mar 2017
Expiry29 Mar 2018
Test number237319087794
Mileage115,874 mi
PASSED · 21 Mar 2016
Test date21 Mar 2016
Expiry20 Mar 2017
Test number142891107016
Mileage113,954 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 20 Mar 2015
Test date20 Mar 2015
Expiry19 Mar 2016
Test number845139075088
Mileage107,590 mi
FAILED · 18 Mar 2015
Test date18 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number277657875066
Mileage107,582 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 20 Mar 2014
Test date20 Mar 2014
Expiry19 Mar 2015
Test number765369874027
Mileage101,023 mi
PASSED · 2 Mar 2013
Test date2 Mar 2013
Expiry6 Mar 2014
Test number439081863037
Mileage87,732 mi
FAILED · 16 Feb 2013
Test date16 Feb 2013
Expiry
Test number106087743095
Mileage87,527 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 16 Feb 2012
Test date16 Feb 2012
Expiry6 Mar 2013
Test number797497142064
Mileage78,028 mi
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 16 Feb 2011
Test date16 Feb 2011
Expiry6 Mar 2012
Test number558227041053
Mileage67,622 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredNail in nearside front tyre
PASSED · 18 Feb 2010
Test date18 Feb 2010
Expiry6 Mar 2011
Test number103719440441
Mileage64,680 mi
PASSED · 26 Feb 2009
Test date26 Feb 2009
Expiry6 Mar 2010
Test number543787159056
Mileage50,760 mi
PASSED · 7 Mar 2008
Test date7 Mar 2008
Expiry6 Mar 2009
Test number991317268057
Mileage50,426 mi
FAILED · 1 Mar 2008
Test date1 Mar 2008
Expiry
Test number824731768013
Mileage50,402 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 11 Jan 2007
Test date11 Jan 2007
Expiry15 Jan 2008
Test number753311717001
Mileage43,918 mi