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BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

LP08 HNA
MOTExpired
MOT due10 Mar 2026
First reg17 Jul 2008
Mileage196,378 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 30 July 2025.

PASSED · 11 Mar 2025
Test date11 Mar 2025
Expiry10 Mar 2026
Test number513428299890
Mileage196,378 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED · 5 Mar 2025
Test date5 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number185011488101
Mileage196,374 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Lower effort to offside 35% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryLow effort to nearside parking brake
AdvisoryVery low effort to offside parking brake
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Mar 2024
Test date10 Mar 2024
Expiry9 Mar 2025
Test number619006419813
Mileage185,174 mi
Advisorypossible bearing noise from read diff / wheel bearings ( further inspection required )
FAILED · 6 Mar 2024
Test date6 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number211662251004
Mileage185,167 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisoryboth front tyres worn on inner edges
MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Advisorypossible bearing noise from read diff / wheel bearings ( further inspection required )
PASSED · 10 Feb 2023
Test date10 Feb 2023
Expiry9 Mar 2024
Test number975232669366
Mileage175,143 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED · 7 Feb 2023
Test date7 Feb 2023
Expiry
Test number712320213380
Mileage175,143 mi
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 10 Mar 2022
Test date10 Mar 2022
Expiry9 Mar 2023
Test number707651373838
Mileage167,034 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 30 Jun 2021
Test date30 Jun 2021
Expiry29 Jun 2022
Test number402246253574
Mileage163,880 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 26 May 2020
Test date26 May 2020
Expiry25 May 2021
Test number988792196476
Mileage157,834 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 May 2019
Test date24 May 2019
Expiry1 Dec 2020
Test number512536798079
Mileage148,799 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
PASSED · 29 May 2018
Test date29 May 2018
Expiry1 Jun 2019
Test number780249116558
Mileage138,835 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
FAILED · 29 May 2018
Test date29 May 2018
Expiry
Test number991658671813
Mileage138,835 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
PASSED · 30 May 2017
Test date30 May 2017
Expiry1 Jun 2018
Test number383732312781
Mileage132,490 mi
PASSED · 1 Jun 2016
Test date1 Jun 2016
Expiry1 Jun 2017
Test number273434471032
Mileage118,570 mi
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)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 24 May 2016
Test date24 May 2016
Expiry
Test number604892022469
Mileage118,585 mi
FailCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
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)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 1 Jun 2015
Test date1 Jun 2015
Expiry1 Jun 2016
Test number839032055131
Mileage105,119 mi
PASSED · 29 May 2014
Test date29 May 2014
Expiry1 Jun 2015
Test number266679044459
Mileage90,083 mi
PASSED · 29 May 2013
Test date29 May 2013
Expiry1 Jun 2014
Test number686069543122
Mileage75,616 mi
PASSED · 2 Jun 2012
Test date2 Jun 2012
Expiry1 Jun 2013
Test number667784752181
Mileage58,380 mi
PASSED · 2 Jun 2011
Test date2 Jun 2011
Expiry1 Jun 2012
Test number467803051147
Mileage40,636 mi