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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

R422 CKG
MOTExpired
MOT due7 Oct 2025
First reg4 Aug 1997
Mileage96,162 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

28 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 November 2025.

PASSED · 8 Oct 2024
Test date8 Oct 2024
Expiry7 Oct 2025
Test number425823016447
Mileage96,162 mi
FAILED · 11 Jul 2023
Test date11 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number952061243413
Mileage96,759 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength auntie roll bar support (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED · 14 Jul 2022
Test date14 Jul 2022
Expiry19 Jul 2023
Test number264398940467
Mileage98,868 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))
PASSED · 13 Jul 2021
Test date13 Jul 2021
Expiry19 Jul 2022
Test number934718122733
Mileage94,560 mi
PASSED · 20 Jul 2020
Test date20 Jul 2020
Expiry19 Jul 2021
Test number728164710901
Mileage93,695 mi
Advisoryadvise corrosion to both sills
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
FAILED · 16 Jul 2020
Test date16 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number957082080834
Mileage93,693 mi
MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryadvise corrosion to both sills
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2019
Test date20 Jun 2019
Expiry16 Jul 2020
Test number193401177649
Mileage92,483 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 19 Jun 2019
Test date19 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number834929457551
Mileage92,483 mi
MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Jul 2018
Test date3 Jul 2018
Expiry4 Jul 2019
Test number926693103690
Mileage90,683 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
FAILED · 28 Jun 2018
Test date28 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number200755242199
Mileage90,680 mi
MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
PASSED · 14 Jun 2017
Test date14 Jun 2017
Expiry4 Jul 2018
Test number292263989781
Mileage88,902 mi
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 12 Jun 2017
Test date12 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number893889724121
Mileage88,902 mi
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOil leak
PASSED · 24 Jun 2016
Test date24 Jun 2016
Expiry4 Jul 2017
Test number730541583882
Mileage87,172 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 21 Jun 2016
Test date21 Jun 2016
Expiry
Test number955747909971
Mileage87,172 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
AdvisoryOil leak
PASSED · 15 Jun 2015
Test date15 Jun 2015
Expiry4 Jul 2016
Test number556746165100
Mileage84,720 mi
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 11 Jun 2015
Test date11 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number489422165191
Mileage84,720 mi
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry4 Jul 2015
Test number175639764169
Mileage82,074 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 16 Jun 2014
Test date16 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number238377464482
Mileage82,074 mi
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
FailOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 28 Jun 2013
Test date28 Jun 2013
Expiry4 Jul 2014
Test number175769873151
Mileage79,438 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
FAILED · 27 Jun 2013
Test date27 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number468408173153
Mileage79,436 mi
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
PASSED · 5 Jul 2012
Test date5 Jul 2012
Expiry4 Jul 2013
Test number706487182162
Mileage75,391 mi
FAILED · 2 Jul 2012
Test date2 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number389184982163
Mileage75,391 mi
FailOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailNearside Rear Upper rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 2 Jun 2011
Test date2 Jun 2011
Expiry29 Jun 2012
Test number939843351106
Mileage69,735 mi
PASSED · 7 Jun 2010
Test date7 Jun 2010
Expiry29 Jun 2011
Test number272388750460
Mileage64,219 mi
PASSED · 30 Jun 2009
Test date30 Jun 2009
Expiry29 Jun 2010
Test number643141089165
Mileage58,742 mi
FAILED · 23 Jun 2009
Test date23 Jun 2009
Expiry
Test number171884179149
Mileage58,623 mi
FailNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailCentre Front Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailNearside Rear Lower rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 23 Jul 2008
Test date23 Jul 2008
Expiry3 Aug 2009
Test number571045408288
Mileage54,197 mi
PASSED · 30 Jul 2007
Test date30 Jul 2007
Expiry3 Aug 2008
Test number342111117252
Mileage49,461 mi
PASSED · 26 Jul 2006
Test date26 Jul 2006
Expiry3 Aug 2007
Test number714987606260
Mileage43,214 mi