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BMW

318I SE · Grey

FG56 ADV
BMW FG56 ADV
MOTExpired
MOT due30 May 2025
First reg1 Sep 2006
Mileage115,416 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due20 Sep 2024

Vehicle age

19 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 July 2026.

PASSED · 14 May 2024
Test date14 May 2024
Expiry30 May 2025
Test number427146900320
Mileage115,416 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF & OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated NSF & OSF (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 31 May 2023
Test date31 May 2023
Expiry30 May 2024
Test number551183601853
Mileage111,628 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 25 May 2023
Test date25 May 2023
Expiry
Test number673999057218
Mileage111,623 mi
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Feb 2023
Test date24 Feb 2023
Expiry
Test number130023504105
Mileage111,618 mi
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
DangerousFront Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 29 Jun 2022
Test date29 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number729265767096
Mileage111,495 mi
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bolts missing (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 9 Mar 2021
Test date9 Mar 2021
Expiry8 Mar 2022
Test number513557561556
Mileage105,532 mi
FAILED · 8 Mar 2021
Test date8 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number687550513545
Mileage105,530 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 11 Dec 2019
Test date11 Dec 2019
Expiry4 Jan 2021
Test number767233801836
Mileage95,490 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront washer jets weak
PASSED · 28 Dec 2018
Test date28 Dec 2018
Expiry4 Jan 2020
Test number929201733464
Mileage90,659 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Jan 2018
Test date5 Jan 2018
Expiry4 Jan 2019
Test number419379433047
Mileage87,424 mi
PASSED · 19 Jan 2017
Test date19 Jan 2017
Expiry5 Feb 2018
Test number624394160621
Mileage79,791 mi
PASSED · 14 Jan 2016
Test date14 Jan 2016
Expiry5 Feb 2017
Test number603870407386
Mileage72,588 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On the limit and worn on the edges (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFuel cap sealing washer perishing.
PASSED · 7 Jan 2015
Test date7 Jan 2015
Expiry5 Feb 2016
Test number188647305462
Mileage65,478 mi
PASSED · 9 Jan 2014
Test date9 Jan 2014
Expiry5 Feb 2015
Test number827759604066
Mileage56,846 mi
PASSED · 30 Jan 2013
Test date30 Jan 2013
Expiry5 Feb 2014
Test number976860433017
Mileage44,505 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 6 Jan 2012
Test date6 Jan 2012
Expiry5 Feb 2013
Test number399246102053
Mileage31,659 mi
PASSED · 14 Jan 2011
Test date14 Jan 2011
Expiry5 Feb 2012
Test number705514411066
Mileage22,971 mi
PASSED · 16 Jan 2010
Test date16 Jan 2010
Expiry5 Feb 2011
Test number124096310431
Mileage17,539 mi
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)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 16 Jan 2010
Test date16 Jan 2010
Expiry
Test number190886710028
Mileage17,539 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 6 Feb 2009
Test date6 Feb 2009
Expiry5 Feb 2010
Test number940527739039
Mileage11,517 mi