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BMW

320 TD SE COMPACT · Blue

RF03 TVW
BMW RF03 TVW
MOTExpired
MOT due9 Apr 2025
First reg12 May 2003
Mileage166,021 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 1 month

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 2 February 2026.

PASSED · 10 Apr 2024
Test date10 Apr 2024
Expiry9 Apr 2025
Test number261616392189
Mileage166,021 mi
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective and nearside faded slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside d-mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 4 Apr 2024
Test date4 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number742816746054
Mileage166,014 mi
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective and nearside faded slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside d-mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 30 Jan 2024
Test date30 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number377421770891
Mileage166,009 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Nearside & Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Nearside & Offside D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 Jan 2023
Test date31 Jan 2023
Expiry30 Jan 2024
Test number624331603400
Mileage159,734 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 31 Dec 2021
Test date31 Dec 2021
Expiry30 Dec 2022
Test number486718784452
Mileage155,339 mi
FAILED · 29 Dec 2021
Test date29 Dec 2021
Expiry
Test number606298366459
Mileage155,334 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (c))
PASSED · 24 Oct 2020
Test date24 Oct 2020
Expiry23 Nov 2021
Test number730866375782
Mileage149,332 mi
Advisorycover sills shields
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 May 2019
Test date24 May 2019
Expiry23 Nov 2020
Test number865006286197
Mileage142,084 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 May 2018
Test date1 May 2018
Expiry1 May 2019
Test number450338142116
Mileage135,951 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
PASSED · 2 May 2017
Test date2 May 2017
Expiry1 May 2018
Test number760636117131
Mileage131,796 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 2 May 2017
Test date2 May 2017
Expiry
Test number935640443037
Mileage131,796 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisoryglow plug light staying on.
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FailFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 6 Jun 2016
Test date6 Jun 2016
Expiry5 Jun 2017
Test number615791825202
Mileage127,372 mi
Advisoryglow plug light staying on.
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 6 Jun 2016
Test date6 Jun 2016
Expiry
Test number842398837646
Mileage127,372 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisoryglow plug light staying on.
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 11 May 2015
Test date11 May 2015
Expiry10 May 2016
Test number198391135109
Mileage121,172 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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 · 7 May 2014
Test date7 May 2014
Expiry6 May 2015
Test number118567124160
Mileage118,261 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 7 May 2014
Test date7 May 2014
Expiry
Test number808737924141
Mileage118,261 mi
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 3 Jun 2013
Test date3 Jun 2013
Expiry8 Jun 2014
Test number308604753109
Mileage114,813 mi
FAILED · 3 Jun 2013
Test date3 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number936194553148
Mileage114,813 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryInner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 9 Jun 2012
Test date9 Jun 2012
Expiry8 Jun 2013
Test number626451862143
Mileage110,156 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredengine smokey
PASSED · 22 Apr 2011
Test date22 Apr 2011
Expiry16 May 2012
Test number458652211176
Mileage105,713 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 21 Apr 2011
Test date21 Apr 2011
Expiry
Test number106111811185
Mileage105,713 mi
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 8 May 2010
Test date8 May 2010
Expiry16 May 2011
Test number602368220179
Mileage102,549 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 8 May 2010
Test date8 May 2010
Expiry
Test number630888220106
Mileage102,549 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 29 Apr 2009
Test date29 Apr 2009
Expiry16 May 2010
Test number611679419163
Mileage97,152 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)
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 · 17 May 2008
Test date17 May 2008
Expiry16 May 2009
Test number310018238174
Mileage88,214 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 30 Apr 2007
Test date30 Apr 2007
Expiry12 May 2008
Test number913890927105
Mileage57,325 mi
PASSED · 2 May 2006
Test date2 May 2006
Expiry12 May 2007
Test number670332126185
Mileage44,604 mi