BMW

3 SERIES · Silver

MW53 HVM

MOTExpired

MOT due27 Sep 2021

First reg8 Dec 2003

Mileage101,060 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 May 2026.

FAILED · 6 Sep 2021

Test date6 Sep 2021

Expiry—

Test number937952921252

Mileage101,060 mi

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Advisoryfuel cap seal deteriorated

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear boot floor corroded

MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Advisoryfront and rear suspension corroded

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

PASSED · 4 Sep 2020

Test date4 Sep 2020

Expiry27 Sep 2021

Test number682790772893

Mileage99,656 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Advisoryfuel cap seal deteriorated

AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Rear boot floor corroded

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Advisoryfront and rear suspension corroded

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 12 Sep 2019

Test date12 Sep 2019

Expiry27 Sep 2020

Test number125590968294

Mileage97,525 mi

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisoryfuel cap seal deteriorated

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear boot floor corroded

PASSED · 28 Sep 2018

Test date28 Sep 2018

Expiry27 Sep 2019

Test number222863528303

Mileage94,444 mi

Advisoryboth front wings have tape covering corrosion

Advisoryfuel cap seal deteriorated

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear boot floor corroded

AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAILED · 17 Jul 2018

Test date17 Jul 2018

Expiry—

Test number217195083211

Mileage94,192 mi

MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisoryfuel cap seal deteriorated

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear boot floor corroded

MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material strong advise (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 19 Jul 2017

Test date19 Jul 2017

Expiry12 Aug 2018

Test number181189461919

Mileage91,021 mi

AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisoryfuel cap seal showing slight deterioration

AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 6 Aug 2016

Test date6 Aug 2016

Expiry12 Aug 2017

Test number840374349851

Mileage87,119 mi

Advisoryall steel brakepipes corroded

Advisoryboth rear trailing arms bushes detorated allowing play

Advisoryboth sills heavily corroded rear ends

PASSED · 27 Jul 2015

Test date27 Jul 2015

Expiry12 Aug 2016

Test number765168305263

Mileage82,059 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

User Enteredplastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

FAILED · 24 Jul 2015

Test date24 Jul 2015

Expiry—

Test number188405505248

Mileage81,975 mi

FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)