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BMW

3 SERIES · Silver

PE03 LCJ
MOTValid
MOT due22 Feb 2027
First reg1 Mar 2003
Mileage117,534 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 May 2026.

PASSED · 23 Feb 2026
Test date23 Feb 2026
Expiry22 Feb 2027
Test number716467622649
Mileage117,534 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 23 Feb 2026
Test date23 Feb 2026
Expiry
Test number287580168454
Mileage117,534 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Feb 2025
Test date10 Feb 2025
Expiry9 Feb 2026
Test number112077020767
Mileage121,118 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Feb 2024
Test date1 Feb 2024
Expiry5 Feb 2025
Test number502375306610
Mileage106,173 mi
Advisoryunder trays fitted
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 6 Feb 2023
Test date6 Feb 2023
Expiry5 Feb 2024
Test number621804569102
Mileage102,659 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (detected on shaker plates)
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Lower (chip in windscreen less than 10mm not affecting drivers view)
FAILED · 23 Jan 2023
Test date23 Jan 2023
Expiry
Test number695061198960
Mileage102,613 mi
MajorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (all front and rear offside and nearside showing white) (4.4.3 (a))
MajorFront Outer Side repeater incorrect colour (both offside and nearside ) (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (lower coil spring) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (inner sill corroded holed) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (detected on shaker plates)
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Lower (chip in windscreen less than 10mm not affecting drivers view)
PASSED · 1 Feb 2022
Test date1 Feb 2022
Expiry31 Jan 2023
Test number197110731826
Mileage99,880 mi
FAILED · 12 Jan 2022
Test date12 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number717054257448
Mileage99,880 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2020
Test date18 Mar 2020
Expiry31 Mar 2021
Test number605009452351
Mileage98,199 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Mar 2020
Test date16 Mar 2020
Expiry
Test number239273548627
Mileage98,199 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 1 Apr 2019
Test date1 Apr 2019
Expiry31 Mar 2020
Test number464458265248
Mileage93,039 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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))
FAILED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number773292184160
Mileage93,022 mi
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 · 13 Mar 2018
Test date13 Mar 2018
Expiry13 Mar 2019
Test number617691683568
Mileage91,107 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)
PASSED · 14 Mar 2017
Test date14 Mar 2017
Expiry13 Mar 2018
Test number554904891986
Mileage86,699 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn inner edge
FAILED · 10 Mar 2017
Test date10 Mar 2017
Expiry
Test number225988030854
Mileage86,685 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn inner edge
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Jacking point corroded (2.4.A.3)
PASSED · 9 Mar 2016
Test date9 Mar 2016
Expiry8 Mar 2017
Test number953425522887
Mileage80,812 mi
FAILED · 7 Mar 2016
Test date7 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number749414215001
Mileage80,799 mi
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 6 Mar 2015
Test date6 Mar 2015
Expiry5 Mar 2016
Test number278265365020
Mileage75,864 mi
FAILED · 2 Mar 2015
Test date2 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number447331065056
Mileage75,862 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 1 Mar 2014
Test date1 Mar 2014
Expiry28 Feb 2015
Test number347890064092
Mileage68,541 mi
User Enteredo/s/f tyre feathered on inner edge
User Enteredn/s/r tyre feathered on inner edge
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
PASSED · 22 Feb 2013
Test date22 Feb 2013
Expiry21 Feb 2014
Test number125243253452
Mileage62,149 mi
PASSED · 14 Apr 2012
Test date14 Apr 2012
Expiry13 Apr 2013
Test number557845702124
Mileage56,328 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FAILED · 13 Apr 2012
Test date13 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number765344902101
Mileage56,328 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 22 Mar 2011
Test date22 Mar 2011
Expiry31 Mar 2012
Test number576911281079
Mileage49,917 mi
FAILED · 18 Mar 2011
Test date18 Mar 2011
Expiry
Test number145627071069
Mileage49,917 mi
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 1 Apr 2010
Test date1 Apr 2010
Expiry31 Mar 2011
Test number370431090081
Mileage44,736 mi
PASSED · 19 Mar 2009
Test date19 Mar 2009
Expiry18 Mar 2010
Test number144368679484
Mileage39,741 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 27 Feb 2008
Test date27 Feb 2008
Expiry1 Mar 2009
Test number441908058034
Mileage33,586 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)
FAILED · 27 Feb 2008
Test date27 Feb 2008
Expiry
Test number883568158046
Mileage33,578 mi
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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)
PASSED · 28 Feb 2007
Test date28 Feb 2007
Expiry1 Mar 2008
Test number134029257072
Mileage28,074 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 28 Feb 2006
Test date28 Feb 2006
Expiry1 Mar 2007
Test number160789356083
Mileage22,198 mi