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BMW

5 SERIES · Black

HHR3 12
MOTExpired
MOT due17 Mar 2026
First reg28 Mar 2001
Mileage141,034 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

25 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 August 2025.

PASSED · 18 Mar 2025
Test date18 Mar 2025
Expiry17 Mar 2026
Test number136026861375
Mileage141,034 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2024
Test date18 Mar 2024
Expiry17 Mar 2025
Test number666944311444
Mileage138,963 mi
PASSED · 19 Feb 2018
Test date19 Feb 2018
Expiry21 Feb 2019
Test number168930652419
Mileage138,273 mi
Advisoryfront brake pads wearing thin
Advisoryoffside front bottom ball joint has slight play
PASSED · 18 Feb 2017
Test date18 Feb 2017
Expiry21 Feb 2018
Test number181840840112
Mileage135,106 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened dust cover (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened dust cover (2.4.G.1)
FAILED · 18 Feb 2017
Test date18 Feb 2017
Expiry—
Test number201687755357
Mileage135,106 mi
FailRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened dust cover (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened dust cover (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 19 Feb 2016
Test date19 Feb 2016
Expiry21 Feb 2017
Test number138469124686
Mileage132,650 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
PASSED · 20 Feb 2015
Test date20 Feb 2015
Expiry21 Feb 2016
Test number719951655015
Mileage130,351 mi
FAILED · 20 Feb 2014
Test date20 Feb 2014
Expiry—
Test number205691354067
Mileage127,272 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PrsFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED · 20 Feb 2014
Test date20 Feb 2014
Expiry21 Feb 2015
Test number385571554027
Mileage127,272 mi
PASSED · 16 Feb 2013
Test date16 Feb 2013
Expiry21 Feb 2014
Test number869967143061
Mileage124,693 mi
FAILED · 16 Feb 2013
Test date16 Feb 2013
Expiry—
Test number618197343068
Mileage124,693 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 20 Feb 2012
Test date20 Feb 2012
Expiry21 Feb 2013
Test number119661652054
Mileage122,990 mi
PASSED · 22 Feb 2011
Test date22 Feb 2011
Expiry21 Feb 2012
Test number439243751071
Mileage120,854 mi
PASSED · 3 Sep 2009
Test date3 Sep 2009
Expiry5 Sep 2010
Test number734436849293
Mileage113,513 mi
PASSED · 3 Sep 2008
Test date3 Sep 2008
Expiry5 Sep 2009
Test number733747048274
Mileage106,494 mi
PASSED · 4 Sep 2007
Test date4 Sep 2007
Expiry5 Sep 2008
Test number753777147233
Mileage101,279 mi
PASSED · 6 Sep 2006
Test date6 Sep 2006
Expiry5 Sep 2007
Test number362249646446
Mileage95,740 mi