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BMW

3 SERIES · Black

EA53 DMX
MOTExpired
MOT due15 Mar 2026
First reg30 Sep 2003
Mileage145,564 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 August 2025.

PASSED · 10 Mar 2025
Test date10 Mar 2025
Expiry15 Mar 2026
Test number799755724719
Mileage145,564 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))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Mar 2024
Test date12 Mar 2024
Expiry15 Mar 2025
Test number110399778258
Mileage144,031 mi
PASSED · 16 Mar 2023
Test date16 Mar 2023
Expiry15 Mar 2024
Test number412495036552
Mileage138,390 mi
Advisoryoil leak
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
FAILED · 6 Mar 2023
Test date6 Mar 2023
Expiry—
Test number161877348461
Mileage138,390 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryoil leak
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
PASSED · 3 Mar 2022
Test date3 Mar 2022
Expiry2 Mar 2023
Test number513819309168
Mileage134,517 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 28 Feb 2022
Test date28 Feb 2022
Expiry—
Test number477417480783
Mileage134,517 mi
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 23 Feb 2021
Test date23 Feb 2021
Expiry22 Feb 2022
Test number274828489473
Mileage131,400 mi
PASSED · 13 Feb 2020
Test date13 Feb 2020
Expiry12 Feb 2021
Test number823625946391
Mileage129,156 mi
PASSED · 29 Nov 2018
Test date29 Nov 2018
Expiry3 Dec 2019
Test number854969954166
Mileage125,056 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Dec 2017
Test date4 Dec 2017
Expiry3 Dec 2018
Test number559446318137
Mileage122,149 mi
PASSED · 2 Dec 2016
Test date2 Dec 2016
Expiry1 Dec 2017
Test number666200831806
Mileage116,693 mi
PASSED · 11 Nov 2015
Test date11 Nov 2015
Expiry28 Nov 2016
Test number389866293947
Mileage110,052 mi
FAILED · 19 Nov 2014
Test date19 Nov 2014
Expiry—
Test number215083824364
Mileage102,484 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 19 Nov 2014
Test date19 Nov 2014
Expiry28 Nov 2015
Test number967243924356
Mileage102,484 mi
FAILED · 19 Nov 2013
Test date19 Nov 2013
Expiry—
Test number925383423313
Mileage92,847 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
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)
PASSED · 19 Nov 2013
Test date19 Nov 2013
Expiry28 Nov 2014
Test number706333723323
Mileage92,847 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
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)
PASSED · 22 Nov 2012
Test date22 Nov 2012
Expiry28 Nov 2013
Test number296527322376
Mileage82,602 mi
User Enteredfront tyres are worn on inside edge
FAILED · 22 Nov 2012
Test date22 Nov 2012
Expiry—
Test number967807022384
Mileage82,598 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
User Enteredfront tyres are worn on inside edge
PASSED · 29 Nov 2011
Test date29 Nov 2011
Expiry28 Nov 2012
Test number797633131347
Mileage73,017 mi
PASSED · 16 Dec 2010
Test date16 Dec 2010
Expiry1 Jan 2012
Test number892430550361
Mileage62,412 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 2 Jan 2010
Test date2 Jan 2010
Expiry1 Jan 2011
Test number390072700039
Mileage52,468 mi
PASSED · 29 Sep 2008
Test date29 Sep 2008
Expiry12 Oct 2009
Test number364853178469
Mileage38,788 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 29 Sep 2008
Test date29 Sep 2008
Expiry—
Test number664043478284
Mileage38,786 mi
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 25 Sep 2007
Test date25 Sep 2007
Expiry12 Oct 2008
Test number500958567221
Mileage28,511 mi
PASSED · 13 Oct 2006
Test date13 Oct 2006
Expiry12 Oct 2007
Test number851156986265
Mileage18,668 mi