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BMW

3 SERIES · Red

M180 VDM
MOTExpired
MOT due23 Feb 2016
First reg1 Aug 1994
Mileage154,917 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

31 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 20 June 2026.

PASSED · 13 Feb 2015
Test date13 Feb 2015
Expiry23 Feb 2016
Test number635394545068
Mileage154,917 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 7 Feb 2015
Test date7 Feb 2015
Expiry
Test number499478135057
Mileage154,784 mi
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
FailNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Failfront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 24 Feb 2014
Test date24 Feb 2014
Expiry23 Feb 2015
Test number127865754447
Mileage148,758 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredwiper blades poor
User Enteredbattery loose
User Enteredslight exhaust leak at manifold
User Enteredfront anti-roll bar link bushes de-bonding
User Enteredn/s/r trailing arm bush de-bonding
User Enteredsurface rust on brake discs
FAILED · 24 Feb 2014
Test date24 Feb 2014
Expiry
Test number575405354046
Mileage148,758 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredwiper blades poor
User Enteredbattery loose
User Enteredslight exhaust leak at manifold
User Enteredfront anti-roll bar link bushes de-bonding
User Enteredn/s/r trailing arm bush de-bonding
User Enteredsurface rust on brake discs
PASSED · 26 May 2012
Test date26 May 2012
Expiry25 May 2013
Test number399307642108
Mileage114,828 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 24 May 2012
Test date24 May 2012
Expiry
Test number445135442176
Mileage114,828 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Enteredcar started to over heat
PASSED · 14 Apr 2009
Test date14 Apr 2009
Expiry8 May 2010
Test number952294209105
Mileage107,990 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 8 Apr 2009
Test date8 Apr 2009
Expiry
Test number650818199078
Mileage107,967 mi
FailNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 8 May 2008
Test date8 May 2008
Expiry8 May 2009
Test number224699728128
Mileage101,326 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 8 May 2008
Test date8 May 2008
Expiry
Test number813079928180
Mileage101,325 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 9 May 2007
Test date9 May 2007
Expiry8 May 2008
Test number561639027188
Mileage92,971 mi
FAILED · 9 May 2007
Test date9 May 2007
Expiry
Test number740589127135
Mileage92,970 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
FailFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
FailNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 21 Mar 2006
Test date21 Mar 2006
Expiry20 Mar 2007
Test number131590586428
Mileage84,236 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)