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BMW

3 SERIES · Green

N783 BMO
MOTValid
MOT due3 Jul 2026
First reg29 Aug 1995
Mileage131,702 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

30 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 22 June 2026.

PASSED · 4 Jul 2025
Test date4 Jul 2025
Expiry3 Jul 2026
Test number476760523916
Mileage131,702 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFloor corroded offside front
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 27 Jun 2025
Test date27 Jun 2025
Expiry
Test number855900092316
Mileage131,699 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFloor corroded offside front
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2024
Test date19 Aug 2024
Expiry18 Aug 2025
Test number496248844920
Mileage127,174 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 13 Aug 2024
Test date13 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number889093381452
Mileage127,173 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 10 Aug 2023
Test date10 Aug 2023
Expiry18 Aug 2024
Test number410307302815
Mileage124,028 mi
MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. pulls to offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2022
Test date19 Aug 2022
Expiry18 Aug 2023
Test number631426441450
Mileage120,390 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 2 Aug 2022
Test date2 Aug 2022
Expiry
Test number654122021395
Mileage119,914 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Anti roll bar mounting (inner face) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Silencer is rusty
PASSED · 17 Aug 2021
Test date17 Aug 2021
Expiry16 Aug 2022
Test number422987655352
Mileage114,219 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 2 Aug 2021
Test date2 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number294504736471
Mileage114,171 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill/Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch/closing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch/closing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 23 Jul 2020
Test date23 Jul 2020
Expiry6 Aug 2021
Test number638706791377
Mileage110,755 mi
FAILED · 22 Jul 2020
Test date22 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number155777363945
Mileage110,754 mi
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2019
Test date7 Aug 2019
Expiry6 Aug 2020
Test number123721544968
Mileage106,551 mi
FAILED · 17 Jul 2019
Test date17 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number173234567141
Mileage106,440 mi
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting lower flitch /floor / box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced wing holed (6.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryrear diff leaking
Advisoryoil leak on engine /power steering res
PASSED · 5 Jun 2018
Test date5 Jun 2018
Expiry9 Jun 2019
Test number228396774628
Mileage102,490 mi
Advisoryrear diff seal leaking bad
FAILED · 5 Jun 2018
Test date5 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number932250674813
Mileage102,490 mi
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Floor not fully secure wing/floor section holed (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryrear diff seal leaking bad
PASSED · 30 May 2017
Test date30 May 2017
Expiry9 Jun 2018
Test number876106621517
Mileage99,292 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front LOWER ARM BUSH MINOR SPLIT
AdvisoryOffside Front DROP LINK MINOR BUSH SEPERATION
FAILED · 30 May 2017
Test date30 May 2017
Expiry
Test number102474197227
Mileage99,292 mi
FailStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BARKE HOSES PERISHED
AdvisoryNearside Front LOWER ARM BUSH MINOR SPLIT
AdvisoryOffside Front DROP LINK MINOR BUSH SEPERATION
PASSED · 18 May 2016
Test date18 May 2016
Expiry9 Jun 2017
Test number777498846655
Mileage94,150 mi
AdvisoryOIL LEAK ON ON REAR DIFF & NOISEY
FAILED · 17 May 2016
Test date17 May 2016
Expiry
Test number833983616825
Mileage94,150 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryN/S/F SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH SPLITTING
AdvisoryOIL LEAK ON ON REAR DIFF & NOISEY
PASSED · 10 Jun 2015
Test date10 Jun 2015
Expiry9 Jun 2016
Test number367171765162
Mileage91,354 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)
User EnteredNail in offside front tyre
FAILED · 9 Jun 2015
Test date9 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number438380265133
Mileage91,354 mi
FailNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
User EnteredNail in offside front tyre
PASSED · 17 Jun 2014
Test date17 Jun 2014
Expiry16 Jul 2015
Test number457258064119
Mileage87,395 mi
FAILED · 17 Jun 2014
Test date17 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number587228164142
Mileage87,395 mi
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 25 Jun 2013
Test date25 Jun 2013
Expiry16 Jul 2014
Test number547946973109
Mileage84,083 mi
FAILED · 25 Jun 2013
Test date25 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number665886173154
Mileage84,083 mi
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
User Enteredplay offside of steering rack
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User Enteredslight cracks in both front lower arm bushes
PASSED · 17 Jul 2012
Test date17 Jul 2012
Expiry16 Jul 2013
Test number427749692170
Mileage78,694 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
FAILED · 17 Jul 2012
Test date17 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number767479792152
Mileage78,694 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
PASSED · 5 Jul 2011
Test date5 Jul 2011
Expiry4 Jul 2012
Test number438446181168
Mileage74,138 mi
FAILED · 5 Jul 2011
Test date5 Jul 2011
Expiry
Test number907276281194
Mileage74,138 mi
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
PASSED · 13 Jul 2010
Test date13 Jul 2010
Expiry10 Aug 2011
Test number731464590124
Mileage69,705 mi
FAILED · 11 Aug 2009
Test date11 Aug 2009
Expiry
Test number273973329205
Mileage67,314 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2009
Test date11 Aug 2009
Expiry10 Aug 2010
Test number133623929273
Mileage67,314 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 24 Jun 2008
Test date24 Jun 2008
Expiry23 Jun 2009
Test number270926078478
Mileage63,740 mi
FAILED · 24 Jun 2008
Test date24 Jun 2008
Expiry
Test number701196978138
Mileage63,740 mi
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
User Enteredfront pads low
User Enteredfront lower arm bushes weak
PASSED · 7 Aug 2007
Test date7 Aug 2007
Expiry6 Aug 2008
Test number493849817250
Mileage58,442 mi
PASSED · 31 Jul 2006
Test date31 Jul 2006
Expiry30 Jul 2007
Test number754682316255
Mileage52,885 mi