BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

JE53 TAB

MOTValid

MOT due6 Jan 2027

First reg28 Jan 2009

Mileage151,916 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

17 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 25 January 2026.

PASSED · 3 Jan 2026

Test date3 Jan 2026

Expiry6 Jan 2027

Test number416860796722

Mileage151,916 mi

AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Parking brake low effort

FAILED · 2 Jan 2026

Test date2 Jan 2026

Expiry—

Test number230842515563

Mileage151,912 mi

MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 30 Dec 2024

Test date30 Dec 2024

Expiry6 Jan 2026

Test number795885109019

Mileage146,809 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Recommend replacement (5.1.3 (a) (i))

PASSED · 4 Jan 2024

Test date4 Jan 2024

Expiry6 Jan 2025

Test number440116071280

Mileage141,226 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

PASSED · 5 Jan 2023

Test date5 Jan 2023

Expiry6 Jan 2024

Test number807030176741

Mileage133,952 mi

AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

PASSED · 7 Jan 2022

Test date7 Jan 2022

Expiry6 Jan 2023

Test number337535705745

Mileage128,440 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED · 5 Jan 2021

Test date5 Jan 2021

Expiry4 Jan 2022

Test number480659541602

Mileage121,748 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged + centre rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner, rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED · 25 Nov 2019

Test date25 Nov 2019

Expiry5 Dec 2020

Test number165509085531

Mileage116,588 mi

Advisory1/ slight damage to n/s front and rear center seat belt webbing

Advisory2/ o/s front tyre worn on outside edge

Advisory3/ both front flexe brake hoses becoming perished

Advisory4/ slight leak on n/s rear shock absorber

Advisory5/ slight damage to windscreen

Advisory6/ front and rear brake discs becoming distorted

FAILED · 20 Nov 2019

Test date20 Nov 2019

Expiry—

Test number311304133362

Mileage116,324 mi

MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak suspension leg (5.3.2 (b))

DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Advisory1/ slight damage to n/s front and rear center seat belt webbing

Advisory2/ o/s front tyre worn on outside edge

Advisory3/ both front flexe brake hoses becoming perished

Advisory4/ slight leak on n/s rear shock absorber

Advisory5/ slight damage to windscreen

Advisory6/ front and rear brake discs becoming distorted

PASSED · 6 Dec 2018

Test date6 Dec 2018

Expiry5 Dec 2019

Test number944907222995

Mileage101,980 mi

AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Advisoryemissions too clean to be detected

FAILED · 6 Dec 2018

Test date6 Dec 2018

Expiry—

Test number941712735117

Mileage101,980 mi

AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Advisoryemissions too clean to be detected

DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED · 5 Mar 2018

Test date5 Mar 2018

Expiry4 Mar 2019

Test number680479723637

Mileage92,864 mi

PASSED · 6 Feb 2017

Test date6 Feb 2017

Expiry6 Feb 2018

Test number509730693370

Mileage80,135 mi

PASSED · 4 Feb 2016

Test date4 Feb 2016

Expiry6 Feb 2017

Test number863641120656

Mileage63,434 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PASSED · 6 Feb 2015

Test date6 Feb 2015

Expiry6 Feb 2016

Test number198787535030

Mileage48,162 mi

AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

PASSED · 3 Feb 2014

Test date3 Feb 2014

Expiry6 Feb 2015

Test number925734234090

Mileage34,043 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 7 Feb 2013

Test date7 Feb 2013

Expiry6 Feb 2014

Test number705398733001

Mileage27,246 mi

PASSED · 7 Feb 2012

Test date7 Feb 2012

Expiry6 Feb 2013

Test number287988232076

Mileage19,939 mi