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BMW

3 SERIES · Black

LD05 FCG
MOTValid
MOT due1 Mar 2027
First reg23 Mar 2005
Mileage125,753 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 March 2026.

PASSED · 2 Mar 2026
Test date2 Mar 2026
Expiry1 Mar 2027
Test number537873267237
Mileage125,753 mi
MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryComponents under vehicle has slight corrosion around
PASSED · 16 Apr 2025
Test date16 Apr 2025
Expiry15 Apr 2026
Test number649280891326
Mileage122,806 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 16 Apr 2025
Test date16 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number821139024264
Mileage122,806 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 28 Mar 2024
Test date28 Mar 2024
Expiry11 Apr 2025
Test number402519349317
Mileage116,086 mi
FAILED · 28 Mar 2024
Test date28 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number958186041084
Mileage116,079 mi
DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 12 Apr 2023
Test date12 Apr 2023
Expiry11 Apr 2024
Test number371520108184
Mileage109,122 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisoryo/s handbrake operation lazy but meets efficiency
PASSED · 11 Apr 2022
Test date11 Apr 2022
Expiry10 Apr 2023
Test number368310439881
Mileage102,828 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 11 Apr 2022
Test date11 Apr 2022
Expiry
Test number432637482393
Mileage102,828 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry29 Mar 2022
Test number737690703259
Mileage96,007 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FAILED · 29 Mar 2021
Test date29 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number987722437708
Mileage96,007 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisorytpms light on
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 21 Mar 2020
Test date21 Mar 2020
Expiry25 Mar 2021
Test number549770165880
Mileage89,914 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisorytpms light on
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 21 Mar 2020
Test date21 Mar 2020
Expiry
Test number624955902211
Mileage89,914 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisorytpms light on
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Mar 2019
Test date11 Mar 2019
Expiry25 Mar 2020
Test number351203001339
Mileage82,923 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 11 Mar 2019
Test date11 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number553202519385
Mileage82,923 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 17 Mar 2018
Test date17 Mar 2018
Expiry25 Mar 2019
Test number689456684435
Mileage76,485 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 18 Mar 2017
Test date18 Mar 2017
Expiry25 Mar 2018
Test number180291235296
Mileage69,573 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 19 Mar 2016
Test date19 Mar 2016
Expiry25 Mar 2017
Test number614635535972
Mileage61,941 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)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 25 Mar 2015
Test date25 Mar 2015
Expiry25 Mar 2016
Test number199694885467
Mileage54,560 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
User Enteredfront tyres wearing on inner & outer edges
FAILED · 21 Mar 2015
Test date21 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number209110485013
Mileage54,560 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
User Enteredfront tyres wearing on inner & outer edges
PASSED · 21 Mar 2014
Test date21 Mar 2014
Expiry25 Mar 2015
Test number896930584033
Mileage47,078 mi
User Enteredcorrosion to inside face of front brake discs
PASSED · 26 Mar 2013
Test date26 Mar 2013
Expiry25 Mar 2014
Test number437815083063
Mileage39,854 mi
FAILED · 23 Mar 2013
Test date23 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number665782883090
Mileage39,808 mi
FailElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED · 20 Mar 2012
Test date20 Mar 2012
Expiry23 Mar 2013
Test number575760582041
Mileage34,235 mi
PASSED · 15 Mar 2011
Test date15 Mar 2011
Expiry23 Mar 2012
Test number899544571026
Mileage32,190 mi
PASSED · 6 Mar 2010
Test date6 Mar 2010
Expiry23 Mar 2011
Test number390385460075
Mileage29,960 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
User Enteredaccelerater loose
FAILED · 5 Mar 2010
Test date5 Mar 2010
Expiry
Test number853964160046
Mileage29,960 mi
FailFront Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
FailFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredaccelerater loose
PASSED · 21 Mar 2009
Test date21 Mar 2009
Expiry23 Mar 2010
Test number113280889039
Mileage26,661 mi
FAILED · 19 Mar 2009
Test date19 Mar 2009
Expiry
Test number584448779039
Mileage26,507 mi
PrsFront Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
PrsOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
FailRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
PASSED · 20 Mar 2008
Test date20 Mar 2008
Expiry23 Mar 2009
Test number484960588046
Mileage24,006 mi