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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

LN59 ELJ
MOTValid
MOT due2 Jul 2026
First reg28 Nov 2009
Mileage166,033 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

16 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 7 January 2026.

PASSED · 3 Jul 2025
Test date3 Jul 2025
Expiry2 Jul 2026
Test number103518717504
Mileage166,033 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryExhaust Corroded
FAILED · 2 Jul 2025
Test date2 Jul 2025
Expiry
Test number948582891824
Mileage166,028 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryExhaust Corroded
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Jun 2024
Test date11 Jun 2024
Expiry19 Jun 2025
Test number332308464034
Mileage149,741 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 7 Jun 2024
Test date7 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number895651834290
Mileage149,619 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2023
Test date20 Jun 2023
Expiry19 Jun 2024
Test number481417891698
Mileage133,830 mi
PASSED · 26 Oct 2022
Test date26 Oct 2022
Expiry27 Oct 2023
Test number453672938791
Mileage127,805 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 26 Oct 2021
Test date26 Oct 2021
Expiry27 Oct 2022
Test number876621306317
Mileage119,394 mi
PASSED · 19 Oct 2020
Test date19 Oct 2020
Expiry27 Oct 2021
Test number982471744192
Mileage108,571 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 21 Oct 2019
Test date21 Oct 2019
Expiry27 Oct 2020
Test number114656406856
Mileage99,564 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 11 Oct 2018
Test date11 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number654314293405
Mileage88,610 mi
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 11 Oct 2018
Test date11 Oct 2018
Expiry27 Oct 2019
Test number735437301621
Mileage88,610 mi
PASSED · 27 Oct 2017
Test date27 Oct 2017
Expiry27 Oct 2018
Test number902477433678
Mileage78,879 mi
FAILED · 26 Oct 2017
Test date26 Oct 2017
Expiry
Test number102858676001
Mileage78,879 mi
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 28 Oct 2016
Test date28 Oct 2016
Expiry27 Oct 2017
Test number794493882101
Mileage68,781 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 23 Oct 2015
Test date23 Oct 2015
Expiry23 Oct 2016
Test number490035702208
Mileage55,595 mi
PASSED · 24 Oct 2014
Test date24 Oct 2014
Expiry23 Oct 2015
Test number629347094257
Mileage45,112 mi
User Enteredexhaust emissions to low no readings
FAILED · 24 Oct 2014
Test date24 Oct 2014
Expiry
Test number806647094224
Mileage45,110 mi
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
User Enteredexhaust emissions to low no readings
PASSED · 16 Oct 2013
Test date16 Oct 2013
Expiry17 Oct 2014
Test number797539883258
Mileage37,299 mi
FAILED · 16 Oct 2013
Test date16 Oct 2013
Expiry
Test number757429783291
Mileage37,299 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 18 Oct 2012
Test date18 Oct 2012
Expiry17 Oct 2013
Test number889842592210
Mileage31,360 mi