MOT Car Check

BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

PF56 CYJ
MOTExpired
MOT due30 Jan 2026
First reg29 Jan 2007
Mileage135,980 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 1 October 2025.

PASSED · 31 Jan 2025
Test date31 Jan 2025
Expiry30 Jan 2026
Test number205312992315
Mileage135,980 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL WELDED
AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL WELDED
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear HANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE LOW MAY REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT
PASSED · 1 Nov 2023
Test date1 Nov 2023
Expiry14 Nov 2024
Test number311360452812
Mileage133,930 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL WELDING REPAIR
AdvisoryNearside Rear WHEEL WELDING REPAIR
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Oct 2023
Test date24 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number238470102294
Mileage133,888 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL WELDING REPAIR
AdvisoryNearside Rear WHEEL WELDING REPAIR
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Oct 2022
Test date25 Oct 2022
Expiry14 Nov 2023
Test number389537285646
Mileage126,346 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL WELDED
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryTOW BAR CORRODED
AdvisoryOffside Rear HAND BRAKE PERFORMANCE LOW
PASSED · 12 Nov 2021
Test date12 Nov 2021
Expiry14 Nov 2022
Test number340071085370
Mileage119,855 mi
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 12 Nov 2021
Test date12 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number628386053944
Mileage119,855 mi
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Oct 2020
Test date27 Oct 2020
Expiry14 Nov 2021
Test number730572796170
Mileage112,382 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 15 Nov 2019
Test date15 Nov 2019
Expiry14 Nov 2020
Test number563135640429
Mileage107,141 mi
PASSED · 19 Oct 2018
Test date19 Oct 2018
Expiry6 Nov 2019
Test number185409369607
Mileage103,019 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 7 Nov 2017
Test date7 Nov 2017
Expiry6 Nov 2018
Test number349252330829
Mileage99,425 mi
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (3.6.B.4d)
FAILED · 6 Nov 2017
Test date6 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number814868718070
Mileage99,425 mi
FailNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 25 Oct 2016
Test date25 Oct 2016
Expiry27 Oct 2017
Test number426499315340
Mileage93,228 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 28 Oct 2015
Test date28 Oct 2015
Expiry27 Oct 2016
Test number782813660250
Mileage86,550 mi
PASSED · 24 Oct 2014
Test date24 Oct 2014
Expiry23 Oct 2015
Test number646267694235
Mileage78,689 mi
PASSED · 19 Oct 2013
Test date19 Oct 2013
Expiry22 Oct 2014
Test number725312193252
Mileage71,328 mi
FAILED · 19 Oct 2013
Test date19 Oct 2013
Expiry
Test number336022493206
Mileage71,288 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 23 Oct 2012
Test date23 Oct 2012
Expiry22 Oct 2013
Test number658407192268
Mileage64,135 mi
PASSED · 11 Jun 2012
Test date11 Jun 2012
Expiry28 Jun 2013
Test number516593462175
Mileage62,298 mi
PASSED · 29 Jun 2011
Test date29 Jun 2011
Expiry28 Jun 2012
Test number118840181192
Mileage55,071 mi
PASSED · 3 Mar 2010
Test date3 Mar 2010
Expiry2 Mar 2011
Test number233232860021
Mileage33,567 mi
FAILED · 2 Mar 2010
Test date2 Mar 2010
Expiry
Test number614901960075
Mileage33,567 mi
DangerousNearside 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)