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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

RX52 BJO
MOTValid
MOT due30 Aug 2026
First reg1 Sep 2002
Mileage71,771 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 May 2026.

PASSED · 20 Aug 2025
Test date20 Aug 2025
Expiry30 Aug 2026
Test number174462504207
Mileage71,771 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 12 Aug 2024
Test date12 Aug 2024
Expiry30 Aug 2025
Test number449774397057
Mileage71,016 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is worn on the outer edge and perished
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 10 Aug 2024
Test date10 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number512162659528
Mileage71,015 mi
Advisorysecondary bonnet catch is siezed
MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is worn on the outer edge and perished
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 9 Aug 2023
Test date9 Aug 2023
Expiry30 Aug 2024
Test number695853816670
Mileage70,511 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryBoth sides front wishbone bushes are split
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryInner Front brake discs lipped
AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 9 Aug 2023
Test date9 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number722703860049
Mileage70,510 mi
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryBoth sides front wishbone bushes are split
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryInner Front brake discs lipped
AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 Aug 2022
Test date8 Aug 2022
Expiry30 Aug 2023
Test number766264449002
Mileage68,263 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracked tyre (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm rear wishbone bushes worn
AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Aug 2021
Test date17 Aug 2021
Expiry30 Aug 2022
Test number129153072554
Mileage65,802 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 17 Aug 2021
Test date17 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number612645161598
Mileage65,799 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Aug 2020
Test date18 Aug 2020
Expiry30 Aug 2021
Test number106215541832
Mileage62,701 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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))
FAILED · 18 Aug 2020
Test date18 Aug 2020
Expiry
Test number201182506511
Mileage62,701 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PrsOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 · 17 Aug 2019
Test date17 Aug 2019
Expiry30 Aug 2020
Test number850463027340
Mileage59,958 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front cracked on edges
FAILED · 16 Aug 2019
Test date16 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number252345642931
Mileage59,957 mi
PrsWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front cracked on edges
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 20 Aug 2018
Test date20 Aug 2018
Expiry30 Aug 2019
Test number736754597911
Mileage57,414 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 25 Aug 2017
Test date25 Aug 2017
Expiry30 Aug 2018
Test number690136835335
Mileage54,987 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 19 Aug 2016
Test date19 Aug 2016
Expiry30 Aug 2017
Test number744550665512
Mileage52,979 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
PASSED · 27 Aug 2015
Test date27 Aug 2015
Expiry30 Aug 2016
Test number882894414668
Mileage49,505 mi
PASSED · 14 Aug 2014
Test date14 Aug 2014
Expiry30 Aug 2015
Test number796736524205
Mileage46,634 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED · 14 Aug 2014
Test date14 Aug 2014
Expiry
Test number155176524255
Mileage46,634 mi
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 27 Aug 2013
Test date27 Aug 2013
Expiry30 Aug 2014
Test number745269633289
Mileage44,032 mi
FAILED · 13 Aug 2012
Test date13 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number137986122221
Mileage40,767 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 13 Aug 2012
Test date13 Aug 2012
Expiry30 Aug 2013
Test number516156722287
Mileage40,767 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 22 Aug 2011
Test date22 Aug 2011
Expiry30 Aug 2012
Test number279444231293
Mileage38,225 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 22 Aug 2011
Test date22 Aug 2011
Expiry
Test number758724631207
Mileage38,225 mi
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredfront brake discs below minimum thickness - advise
User Enteredrear brake discs below minimum thickness - advise
PASSED · 31 Aug 2010
Test date31 Aug 2010
Expiry30 Aug 2011
Test number952103740276
Mileage35,920 mi
FAILED · 27 Aug 2010
Test date27 Aug 2010
Expiry
Test number190559330249
Mileage35,907 mi
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 5 Aug 2009
Test date5 Aug 2009
Expiry23 Aug 2010
Test number752517619225
Mileage33,123 mi
PASSED · 22 Aug 2008
Test date22 Aug 2008
Expiry23 Aug 2009
Test number372845438400
Mileage29,494 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 23 Aug 2007
Test date23 Aug 2007
Expiry23 Aug 2008
Test number381325237419
Mileage24,991 mi
PASSED · 24 Aug 2006
Test date24 Aug 2006
Expiry23 Aug 2007
Test number260986436228
Mileage21,117 mi