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BMW

3 SERIES · Black

LC56 FGA
MOTValid
MOT due27 Nov 2026
First reg26 Sep 2006
Mileage83,655 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 December 2025.

PASSED · 8 Nov 2025
Test date8 Nov 2025
Expiry27 Nov 2026
Test number715838446851
Mileage83,655 mi
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (front only just acceptable (0.1 (b))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner lamp damaged, position lamp and reverse lamp inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and has cuts/splits on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED · 5 Nov 2025
Test date5 Nov 2025
Expiry—
Test number856268059047
Mileage83,553 mi
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (front only just acceptable (0.1 (b))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner lamp damaged, position lamp and reverse lamp inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and has cuts/splits on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 18 Nov 2024
Test date18 Nov 2024
Expiry27 Nov 2025
Test number495479537948
Mileage79,678 mi
PASSED · 28 Nov 2023
Test date28 Nov 2023
Expiry27 Nov 2024
Test number399917845968
Mileage73,993 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Reversing light inoperative
PASSED · 25 Nov 2022
Test date25 Nov 2022
Expiry24 Nov 2023
Test number681913137029
Mileage65,464 mi
PASSED · 14 Oct 2021
Test date14 Oct 2021
Expiry14 Oct 2022
Test number893648240176
Mileage56,737 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 14 Oct 2020
Test date14 Oct 2020
Expiry14 Oct 2021
Test number713231384976
Mileage50,294 mi
PASSED · 15 Apr 2019
Test date15 Apr 2019
Expiry14 Oct 2020
Test number496182588966
Mileage48,022 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 May 2018
Test date16 May 2018
Expiry28 May 2019
Test number836707112605
Mileage47,521 mi
AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake needs slight adjustment
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 16 May 2018
Test date16 May 2018
Expiry—
Test number313882666452
Mileage47,521 mi
AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake needs slight adjustment
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 22 May 2017
Test date22 May 2017
Expiry28 May 2018
Test number819642906081
Mileage46,101 mi
PASSED · 24 May 2016
Test date24 May 2016
Expiry28 May 2017
Test number962733751074
Mileage45,306 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 24 May 2016
Test date24 May 2016
Expiry—
Test number840566635078
Mileage45,306 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 19 May 2015
Test date19 May 2015
Expiry28 May 2016
Test number648639035161
Mileage42,284 mi
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 22 May 2014
Test date22 May 2014
Expiry28 May 2015
Test number539952744163
Mileage37,758 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 28 May 2013
Test date28 May 2013
Expiry28 May 2014
Test number119588643100
Mileage33,807 mi
PASSED · 24 May 2012
Test date24 May 2012
Expiry28 May 2013
Test number417275542146
Mileage28,676 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 24 May 2011
Test date24 May 2011
Expiry28 May 2012
Test number598864041195
Mileage22,492 mi
PASSED · 29 May 2010
Test date29 May 2010
Expiry28 May 2011
Test number840099640163
Mileage17,730 mi