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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

LT51 XFK
MOTExpired
MOT due30 Jan 2026
First reg10 Sep 2001
Mileage180,607 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

24 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 20 February 2026.

PASSED · 31 Jan 2025
Test date31 Jan 2025
Expiry30 Jan 2026
Test number989606383103
Mileage180,607 mi
FAILED · 23 Jan 2025
Test date23 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number635972093035
Mileage180,607 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (d))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.4 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 24 Jan 2024
Test date24 Jan 2024
Expiry23 Jan 2025
Test number335278827441
Mileage176,478 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 17 Jan 2024
Test date17 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number957920748269
Mileage176,437 mi
DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Advisoryslight oil leak
PASSED · 30 Dec 2022
Test date30 Dec 2022
Expiry15 Jan 2024
Test number150752168788
Mileage170,999 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front 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 · 12 Jan 2022
Test date12 Jan 2022
Expiry15 Jan 2023
Test number661706335021
Mileage167,830 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Dec 2020
Test date30 Dec 2020
Expiry15 Jan 2022
Test number249599634775
Mileage163,630 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Jan 2020
Test date16 Jan 2020
Expiry15 Jan 2021
Test number391038868251
Mileage159,768 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 16 Jan 2020
Test date16 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number589456458057
Mileage159,768 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Mar 2019
Test date25 Mar 2019
Expiry28 Mar 2020
Test number712656865275
Mileage153,036 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryfront bumper loose
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 22 Mar 2019
Test date22 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number252023486303
Mileage153,025 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryfront bumper loose
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Mar 2018
Test date6 Mar 2018
Expiry28 Mar 2019
Test number267505988150
Mileage147,442 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 5 Mar 2018
Test date5 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number882709025351
Mileage147,442 mi
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 4 Mar 2017
Test date4 Mar 2017
Expiry28 Mar 2018
Test number274551063791
Mileage139,751 mi
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisoryo/s number plate light cover missing
PASSED · 22 Mar 2016
Test date22 Mar 2016
Expiry28 Mar 2017
Test number777931845515
Mileage131,415 mi
Advisoryoil leak from engine.
Advisoryoil leak from rear differential.
AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges,.
PASSED · 27 Mar 2015
Test date27 Mar 2015
Expiry28 Mar 2016
Test number758656985081
Mileage119,961 mi
User Enteredboth front tyres worn on inner edges
PASSED · 29 Mar 2014
Test date29 Mar 2014
Expiry28 Mar 2015
Test number335688484089
Mileage108,260 mi
User Enteredoffside rear tyre wearing low
PASSED · 20 Mar 2013
Test date20 Mar 2013
Expiry28 Mar 2014
Test number168949173451
Mileage97,396 mi
FAILED · 15 Mar 2013
Test date15 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number709344573075
Mileage97,395 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredAirbag warning light is on
PASSED · 29 Mar 2012
Test date29 Mar 2012
Expiry28 Mar 2013
Test number917019282047
Mileage88,524 mi
User Enteredslightly poor beam image from offside headlamp
User Enteredcover missing from offside no plate lamp
PASSED · 17 Feb 2011
Test date17 Feb 2011
Expiry16 Feb 2012
Test number986718741034
Mileage76,659 mi
PASSED · 12 Mar 2010
Test date12 Mar 2010
Expiry23 Mar 2011
Test number694881870030
Mileage66,102 mi
FAILED · 11 Mar 2010
Test date11 Mar 2010
Expiry
Test number742840670033
Mileage66,098 mi
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2009
Test date24 Mar 2009
Expiry23 Mar 2010
Test number883843289043
Mileage56,484 mi
PASSED · 20 Mar 2008
Test date20 Mar 2008
Expiry19 Mar 2009
Test number920750388035
Mileage49,857 mi
User Enteredlow performance in offside handbrake
PASSED · 15 Mar 2007
Test date15 Mar 2007
Expiry18 Mar 2008
Test number154414777024
Mileage42,262 mi
FAILED · 13 Mar 2007
Test date13 Mar 2007
Expiry
Test number694272277044
Mileage42,243 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
User Enteredsurface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
PASSED · 19 Mar 2006
Test date19 Mar 2006
Expiry18 Mar 2007
Test number444008576020
Mileage35,977 mi