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BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

FL56 VLE
MOTValid
MOT due21 Oct 2026
First reg29 Sep 2006
Mileage87,325 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 1 November 2025.

PASSED · 22 Oct 2025
Test date22 Oct 2025
Expiry21 Oct 2026
Test number382387625190
Mileage87,325 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 22 Oct 2025
Test date22 Oct 2025
Expiry—
Test number684044373102
Mileage87,325 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 5 Sep 2025
Test date5 Sep 2025
Expiry—
Test number300579896164
Mileage82,319 mi
DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted cracked (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Sep 2024
Test date11 Sep 2024
Expiry10 Sep 2025
Test number410596296246
Mileage80,627 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust support bracket slightly damaged
FAILED · 11 Sep 2024
Test date11 Sep 2024
Expiry—
Test number113843580133
Mileage80,627 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust support bracket slightly damaged
PASSED · 6 Jul 2023
Test date6 Jul 2023
Expiry5 Jul 2024
Test number768589215423
Mileage77,851 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 5 Jul 2023
Test date5 Jul 2023
Expiry—
Test number371844917523
Mileage77,575 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords/ply exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Jul 2021
Test date13 Jul 2021
Expiry12 Jul 2022
Test number612299905339
Mileage70,869 mi
FAILED · 10 Jul 2021
Test date10 Jul 2021
Expiry—
Test number950973542477
Mileage70,852 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 21 May 2019
Test date21 May 2019
Expiry10 Dec 2020
Test number814681364696
Mileage67,583 mi
PASSED · 14 May 2018
Test date14 May 2018
Expiry10 Jun 2019
Test number551169780989
Mileage63,183 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 15 May 2017
Test date15 May 2017
Expiry10 Jun 2018
Test number634529200090
Mileage60,063 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 16 May 2016
Test date16 May 2016
Expiry10 Jun 2017
Test number901735829785
Mileage56,028 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall
PASSED · 12 May 2015
Test date12 May 2015
Expiry10 Jun 2016
Test number526542135162
Mileage52,471 mi
PASSED · 12 May 2014
Test date12 May 2014
Expiry10 Jun 2015
Test number396272734168
Mileage48,624 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredn/s rear tyre perished & cracking n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge
PASSED · 20 May 2013
Test date20 May 2013
Expiry10 Jun 2014
Test number229690243492
Mileage44,190 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 11 Jun 2012
Test date11 Jun 2012
Expiry10 Jun 2013
Test number659843362147
Mileage38,918 mi
PASSED · 17 Oct 2011
Test date17 Oct 2011
Expiry16 Oct 2012
Test number798670691214
Mileage34,512 mi
User Enteredoffside rear tyre wearing low and nail in tread
PASSED · 17 Sep 2010
Test date17 Sep 2010
Expiry16 Sep 2011
Test number351980960283
Mileage28,671 mi
PASSED · 6 Aug 2009
Test date6 Aug 2009
Expiry5 Aug 2010
Test number434068119271
Mileage22,081 mi