BMW

3 SERIES · Black

PY51 GVX

MOTExpired

MOT due29 Sep 2025

First reg4 Jan 2002

Mileage145,329 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

24 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 17 February 2026.

PASSED · 30 Sep 2024

Test date30 Sep 2024

Expiry29 Sep 2025

Test number411641311255

Mileage145,329 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

PASSED · 11 Aug 2023

Test date11 Aug 2023

Expiry10 Aug 2024

Test number909091053879

Mileage136,094 mi

MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED · 28 Jan 2022

Test date28 Jan 2022

Expiry27 Jan 2023

Test number524275502608

Mileage133,138 mi

MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

FAILED · 22 Jan 2022

Test date22 Jan 2022

Expiry—

Test number198898302181

Mileage133,129 mi

MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))

MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

MajorCentral Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 13 Mar 2020

Test date13 Mar 2020

Expiry12 Mar 2021

Test number621927375129

Mileage130,217 mi

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

PASSED · 18 Feb 2019

Test date18 Feb 2019

Expiry17 Feb 2020

Test number684071758778

Mileage116,716 mi

FAILED · 12 Feb 2019

Test date12 Feb 2019

Expiry—

Test number259407923261

Mileage116,713 mi

MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 24 Jan 2018

Test date24 Jan 2018

Expiry23 Jan 2019

Test number623268564691

Mileage106,394 mi

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

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner anti roll bar D bushes (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner anti roll bar D bushes (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner drumstick slight play

AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear anti roll bar link (2.4.G.1)

PASSED · 24 Jan 2017

Test date24 Jan 2017

Expiry23 Jan 2018

Test number131069460570

Mileage103,948 mi

AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

AdvisorySill covers fitted

FAILED · 6 Jan 2017

Test date6 Jan 2017

Expiry—

Test number468165528395

Mileage103,905 mi

FailNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded brake back plate (3.1.9)

FailVehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering both sills (6.1.A.1)

Advisorysill covers fitted

Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

PASSED · 4 Jan 2016

Test date4 Jan 2016

Expiry3 Jan 2017

Test number519457632606

Mileage99,606 mi

AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

FAILED · 4 Jan 2016

Test date4 Jan 2016

Expiry—

Test number233430464489

Mileage99,606 mi

PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

PASSED · 20 Feb 2014

Test date20 Feb 2014

Expiry21 Feb 2015

Test number278661354059

Mileage87,241 mi

PASSED · 22 Feb 2013

Test date22 Feb 2013

Expiry21 Feb 2014

Test number168213953004

Mileage80,180 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

PASSED · 20 Feb 2012

Test date20 Feb 2012

Expiry19 Feb 2013

Test number876231152056

Mileage72,652 mi

PASSED · 16 Feb 2011

Test date16 Feb 2011

Expiry15 Feb 2012

Test number368337541086

Mileage65,411 mi

User Enteredadvise only on condition of front brake dics

FAILED · 8 Feb 2011

Test date8 Feb 2011

Expiry—

Test number586149431001

Mileage65,236 mi

FailOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FailNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

FailOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FailEmissions not tested (7.0)

User Enteredunable to fully check rear springs

User Enteredadvise only on condition of front brake dics

PASSED · 15 Feb 2010

Test date15 Feb 2010

Expiry14 Feb 2011

Test number163146040021

Mileage57,230 mi

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FAILED · 8 Feb 2010

Test date8 Feb 2010

Expiry—

Test number722429130093

Mileage57,060 mi

FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED · 10 Feb 2009

Test date10 Feb 2009

Expiry9 Feb 2010

Test number341341849063

Mileage50,051 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)

PASSED · 7 Feb 2008

Test date7 Feb 2008

Expiry6 Feb 2009

Test number511218838065

Mileage45,577 mi

PASSED · 2 Feb 2007

Test date2 Feb 2007

Expiry1 Feb 2008

Test number331873837029

Mileage39,414 mi

PASSED · 1 Feb 2006

Test date1 Feb 2006

Expiry31 Jan 2007

Test number493522436046

Mileage33,512 mi