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318I TOURING · Green

G4GM W
BMW G4GM W
MOTValid
MOT due18 Dec 2026
First reg1 May 1997
Mileage99,811 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 May 2027

Vehicle age

29 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 July 2026.

PASSED · 5 Dec 2025
Test date5 Dec 2025
Expiry18 Dec 2026
Test number158820292559
Mileage99,811 mi
MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
FAILED · 5 Dec 2025
Test date5 Dec 2025
Expiry—
Test number956705982962
Mileage99,811 mi
PrsNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
PASSED · 19 Dec 2024
Test date19 Dec 2024
Expiry18 Dec 2025
Test number384667040196
Mileage98,230 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear suspension heavily corroded
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower lower wing corroded
Advisorytyres under inflated
FAILED · 11 Dec 2024
Test date11 Dec 2024
Expiry—
Test number522735894489
Mileage98,228 mi
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached excessive corrosion shocker insert (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear suspension heavily corroded
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed waterpump leaking coolant (8.2.1.2 (d))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill / jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill / jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower lower wing corroded
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisorytyres under inflated
PASSED · 1 Dec 2023
Test date1 Dec 2023
Expiry9 Dec 2024
Test number122387413830
Mileage96,679 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front wing/ sill corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2022
Test date9 Dec 2022
Expiry9 Dec 2023
Test number772415352372
Mileage95,243 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sill excessive corrosion outside prescribed area
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower sill excessive corrosion outside prescribed area
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower wing /sill corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2021
Test date9 Dec 2021
Expiry9 Dec 2022
Test number644830559640
Mileage93,517 mi
FAILED · 9 Dec 2021
Test date9 Dec 2021
Expiry—
Test number234472628121
Mileage93,517 mi
PrsOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 17 Nov 2020
Test date17 Nov 2020
Expiry9 Dec 2021
Test number244338524036
Mileage92,030 mi
FAILED · 17 Nov 2020
Test date17 Nov 2020
Expiry—
Test number773182582658
Mileage92,030 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Dec 2019
Test date2 Dec 2019
Expiry9 Dec 2020
Test number103745594462
Mileage90,540 mi
MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside of zone A swept area less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Dec 2018
Test date5 Dec 2018
Expiry9 Dec 2019
Test number886477147895
Mileage88,722 mi
MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in zone b smaller than 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 8 Dec 2017
Test date8 Dec 2017
Expiry9 Dec 2018
Test number660748232024
Mileage86,662 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' passenger side (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
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)
FAILED · 8 Dec 2017
Test date8 Dec 2017
Expiry—
Test number689220459645
Mileage86,662 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' passenger side (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
PASSED · 7 Dec 2016
Test date7 Dec 2016
Expiry9 Dec 2017
Test number522756741326
Mileage84,537 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 7 Dec 2016
Test date7 Dec 2016
Expiry—
Test number168065251039
Mileage84,537 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
PASSED · 30 Nov 2015
Test date30 Nov 2015
Expiry9 Dec 2016
Test number187862942144
Mileage82,537 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 8 Dec 2014
Test date8 Dec 2014
Expiry9 Dec 2015
Test number399532744309
Mileage80,777 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User Enterednearside and offside front brake back plates are coroded
PASSED · 9 Dec 2013
Test date9 Dec 2013
Expiry9 Dec 2014
Test number678093143304
Mileage79,663 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User Enterednearside and offside front brake back plates are coroded
FAILED · 9 Dec 2013
Test date9 Dec 2013
Expiry—
Test number568653943368
Mileage79,663 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User Enterednearside and offside front brake back plates are coroded
FAILED · 10 Dec 2012
Test date10 Dec 2012
Expiry—
Test number498835842391
Mileage78,385 mi
PrsOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 10 Dec 2012
Test date10 Dec 2012
Expiry9 Dec 2013
Test number159825642350
Mileage78,385 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 7 Dec 2011
Test date7 Dec 2011
Expiry9 Dec 2012
Test number597571341398
Mileage75,995 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 7 Dec 2010
Test date7 Dec 2010
Expiry9 Dec 2011
Test number970011240392
Mileage70,566 mi
PASSED · 10 Dec 2009
Test date10 Dec 2009
Expiry9 Dec 2010
Test number380694849393
Mileage65,791 mi
AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 6 Nov 2008
Test date6 Nov 2008
Expiry6 Nov 2009
Test number760721318319
Mileage59,573 mi
User Enterednsf mirror starting to peel on edge
FAILED · 4 Nov 2008
Test date4 Nov 2008
Expiry—
Test number591639908334
Mileage59,554 mi
FailNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
FailOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enterednsf mirror starting to peel on edge
PASSED · 7 Nov 2007
Test date7 Nov 2007
Expiry6 Nov 2008
Test number204201117343
Mileage51,881 mi
FAILED · 6 Nov 2007
Test date6 Nov 2007
Expiry—
Test number902470417329
Mileage51,881 mi
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 20 Oct 2006
Test date20 Oct 2006
Expiry19 Oct 2007
Test number262273496249
Mileage46,182 mi
FAILED · 20 Oct 2006
Test date20 Oct 2006
Expiry—
Test number674313096230
Mileage46,182 mi
FailOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)