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BMW

3 SERIES · Silver

RL03 VSV
MOTExpired
MOT due27 Oct 2025
First reg25 Jun 2003
Mileage115,295 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 15 June 2026.

PASSED · 24 Oct 2024
Test date24 Oct 2024
Expiry27 Oct 2025
Test number357600278785
Mileage115,295 mi
AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Oct 2023
Test date28 Oct 2023
Expiry27 Oct 2024
Test number669572703061
Mileage113,574 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 24 Sep 2022
Test date24 Sep 2022
Expiry9 Oct 2023
Test number126819525971
Mileage108,420 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Oct 2021
Test date1 Oct 2021
Expiry9 Oct 2022
Test number709958507547
Mileage103,990 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 25 Sep 2021
Test date25 Sep 2021
Expiry
Test number953412469032
Mileage105,100 mi
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))
MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Oct 2020
Test date10 Oct 2020
Expiry9 Oct 2021
Test number350047104013
Mileage97,830 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Sep 2019
Test date9 Sep 2019
Expiry3 Oct 2020
Test number273948190041
Mileage95,400 mi
PASSED · 3 Oct 2018
Test date3 Oct 2018
Expiry3 Oct 2019
Test number762770674204
Mileage93,076 mi
FAILED · 3 Oct 2018
Test date3 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number379408022229
Mileage93,076 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 4 Oct 2017
Test date4 Oct 2017
Expiry3 Oct 2018
Test number914939558980
Mileage90,543 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 4 Oct 2017
Test date4 Oct 2017
Expiry
Test number620136345390
Mileage90,543 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PrsNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PrsNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
PASSED · 21 Sep 2016
Test date21 Sep 2016
Expiry23 Sep 2017
Test number651240323422
Mileage83,857 mi
AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
PASSED · 5 Sep 2015
Test date5 Sep 2015
Expiry23 Sep 2016
Test number428539935226
Mileage78,174 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryoil leak
PASSED · 9 Sep 2014
Test date9 Sep 2014
Expiry23 Sep 2015
Test number439572954271
Mileage72,393 mi
FAILED · 9 Sep 2014
Test date9 Sep 2014
Expiry
Test number959652554220
Mileage72,393 mi
PrsFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 21 Sep 2013
Test date21 Sep 2013
Expiry23 Sep 2014
Test number998494863253
Mileage66,459 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 21 Sep 2013
Test date21 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number435124363276
Mileage66,456 mi
FailNearside 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)
PASSED · 22 Sep 2012
Test date22 Sep 2012
Expiry23 Sep 2013
Test number357846862249
Mileage63,493 mi
PASSED · 24 Sep 2011
Test date24 Sep 2011
Expiry23 Sep 2012
Test number455457261221
Mileage14,325 mi
PASSED · 4 Sep 2010
Test date4 Sep 2010
Expiry3 Sep 2011
Test number182727740200
Mileage57,268 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2009
Test date1 Sep 2009
Expiry31 Aug 2010
Test number361514849287
Mileage52,934 mi
FAILED · 20 Aug 2009
Test date20 Aug 2009
Expiry
Test number280752439288
Mileage52,934 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 26 Jun 2008
Test date26 Jun 2008
Expiry26 Jun 2009
Test number210198078147
Mileage44,291 mi
FAILED · 26 Jun 2008
Test date26 Jun 2008
Expiry
Test number610028778133
Mileage44,291 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED · 27 Jun 2007
Test date27 Jun 2007
Expiry26 Jun 2008
Test number212298977407
Mileage38,726 mi
PASSED · 26 Jun 2006
Test date26 Jun 2006
Expiry25 Jun 2007
Test number202547876430
Mileage32,860 mi
User Entered1.N/S/F TYRE HAS CUT ON OUTER WALL †2.N/S AND O/S FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON BOTH INNER AND OUTER EDGES
FAILED · 26 Jun 2006
Test date26 Jun 2006
Expiry
Test number321727976136
Mileage32,860 mi
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
User Entered1.N/S/F TYRE AHS CUTS ON OUTER WALL †2.N/S AND O/S FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES
PASSED · 6 Sep 2005
Test date6 Sep 2005
Expiry5 Sep 2006
Test number990589045296
Mileage27,715 mi