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BMW

3 SERIES · Silver

RE53 HNF
MOTExpired
MOT due12 Sep 2025
First reg10 Sep 2003
Mileage104,569 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 September 2025.

FAILED · 12 Sep 2025
Test date12 Sep 2025
Expiry—
Test number139639770287
Mileage104,569 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Sep 2024
Test date13 Sep 2024
Expiry12 Sep 2025
Test number575312657225
Mileage100,543 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 9 Sep 2024
Test date9 Sep 2024
Expiry—
Test number179328294289
Mileage100,536 mi
MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 6 Sep 2023
Test date6 Sep 2023
Expiry10 Sep 2024
Test number137780917867
Mileage95,244 mi
FAILED · 6 Sep 2023
Test date6 Sep 2023
Expiry—
Test number992623720251
Mileage95,244 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (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))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 17 Aug 2022
Test date17 Aug 2022
Expiry10 Sep 2023
Test number485252040978
Mileage89,445 mi
PASSED · 17 Aug 2021
Test date17 Aug 2021
Expiry10 Sep 2022
Test number856887167851
Mileage83,857 mi
PASSED · 19 Aug 2020
Test date19 Aug 2020
Expiry10 Sep 2021
Test number700116576441
Mileage80,350 mi
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 · 21 Aug 2019
Test date21 Aug 2019
Expiry10 Sep 2020
Test number866680668419
Mileage77,101 mi
FAILED · 20 Aug 2019
Test date20 Aug 2019
Expiry—
Test number435629556481
Mileage77,099 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Aug 2018
Test date29 Aug 2018
Expiry10 Sep 2019
Test number876721997738
Mileage71,905 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 16 Aug 2017
Test date16 Aug 2017
Expiry10 Sep 2018
Test number731318705193
Mileage67,467 mi
PASSED · 22 Aug 2016
Test date22 Aug 2016
Expiry10 Sep 2017
Test number773456383729
Mileage63,528 mi
PASSED · 20 Aug 2015
Test date20 Aug 2015
Expiry10 Sep 2016
Test number227149887954
Mileage59,297 mi
PASSED · 19 Aug 2014
Test date19 Aug 2014
Expiry10 Sep 2015
Test number879021234217
Mileage54,209 mi
PASSED · 15 Aug 2013
Test date15 Aug 2013
Expiry10 Sep 2014
Test number276037723212
Mileage50,456 mi
PASSED · 17 Aug 2012
Test date17 Aug 2012
Expiry10 Sep 2013
Test number345210232217
Mileage47,065 mi
PASSED · 23 Aug 2011
Test date23 Aug 2011
Expiry10 Sep 2012
Test number626965931294
Mileage42,752 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)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 24 Aug 2010
Test date24 Aug 2010
Expiry10 Sep 2011
Test number134586930256
Mileage37,527 mi
PASSED · 27 Aug 2009
Test date27 Aug 2009
Expiry10 Sep 2010
Test number580739339254
Mileage33,351 mi
FAILED · 27 Aug 2009
Test date27 Aug 2009
Expiry—
Test number682359639249
Mileage33,350 mi
FailOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
FAILED · 26 Aug 2008
Test date26 Aug 2008
Expiry—
Test number113909638282
Mileage29,501 mi
PrsNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 26 Aug 2008
Test date26 Aug 2008
Expiry10 Sep 2009
Test number494819538203
Mileage29,501 mi
PASSED · 30 Aug 2007
Test date30 Aug 2007
Expiry10 Sep 2008
Test number393782447456
Mileage25,643 mi
FAILED · 29 Aug 2007
Test date29 Aug 2007
Expiry—
Test number500451547294
Mileage25,643 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 29 Aug 2006
Test date29 Aug 2006
Expiry10 Sep 2007
Test number392681746266
Mileage21,417 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)