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BMW

318D M SPORT · Black

SD59 HTZ
BMW SD59 HTZ
MOTValid
MOT due13 Apr 2027
First reg1 Sep 2009
Mileage144,508 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due28 Feb 2026

Vehicle age

16 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 15 April 2026.

PASSED · 14 Apr 2026
Test date14 Apr 2026
Expiry13 Apr 2027
Test number443931504397
Mileage144,508 mi
AdvisoryEngine misfire (REQUIRES ATTENTION
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorPosition lamp light intensity obviously reduced both front (only just acceptable (4.2.3 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower, front arm inner bushes (nearside only just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (only just acceptable (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisorySlight corrosion to brake pipes in places
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively JUST ACCEPTABLE (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 3 Apr 2026
Test date3 Apr 2026
Expiry
Test number138403832909
Mileage144,353 mi
AdvisoryEngine misfire (REQUIRES ATTENTION
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorPosition lamp light intensity obviously reduced both front (only just acceptable (4.2.3 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower, front arm inner bushes (nearside only just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached rear arm, bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (only just acceptable (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisorySlight corrosion to brake pipes in places
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
PASSED · 18 Dec 2024
Test date18 Dec 2024
Expiry20 Dec 2025
Test number387800088541
Mileage137,297 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PASSED · 21 Dec 2023
Test date21 Dec 2023
Expiry20 Dec 2024
Test number799243971948
Mileage128,282 mi
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryWelding repairs covered in undersill
FAILED · 19 Dec 2023
Test date19 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number515326724928
Mileage128,272 mi
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most lower outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2022
Test date9 Dec 2022
Expiry19 Dec 2023
Test number323375189425
Mileage118,259 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 8 Dec 2022
Test date8 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number448979926741
Mileage118,257 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Dec 2021
Test date20 Dec 2021
Expiry19 Dec 2022
Test number850089985233
Mileage111,423 mi
PASSED · 23 Apr 2019
Test date23 Apr 2019
Expiry22 Oct 2020
Test number569653389848
Mileage94,988 mi
Advisoryrear hub nuts corroded
FAILED · 12 Apr 2019
Test date12 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number374178633466
Mileage94,974 mi
MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
Advisoryrear hub nuts corroded
PASSED · 9 Mar 2018
Test date9 Mar 2018
Expiry8 Mar 2019
Test number748296142894
Mileage77,339 mi
Advisorynearside rear hub nuts corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 9 Mar 2018
Test date9 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number984886677700
Mileage77,339 mi
Advisorynearside rear hub nuts corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 3 Mar 2017
Test date3 Mar 2017
Expiry6 Mar 2018
Test number489685637392
Mileage64,249 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)
FAILED · 23 Feb 2017
Test date23 Feb 2017
Expiry
Test number288473977058
Mileage64,247 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and coards exsposed (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
FailOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 23 Feb 2016
Test date23 Feb 2016
Expiry6 Mar 2017
Test number118078087060
Mileage56,256 mi
FAILED · 23 Feb 2016
Test date23 Feb 2016
Expiry
Test number729995942013
Mileage56,256 mi
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 27 Feb 2015
Test date27 Feb 2015
Expiry6 Mar 2016
Test number398258855041
Mileage47,328 mi
FAILED · 27 Feb 2015
Test date27 Feb 2015
Expiry
Test number695838355037
Mileage47,328 mi
FailNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 7 Mar 2014
Test date7 Mar 2014
Expiry6 Mar 2015
Test number508636464026
Mileage39,207 mi
PASSED · 12 Sep 2013
Test date12 Sep 2013
Expiry26 Sep 2014
Test number135715153294
Mileage35,507 mi
FAILED · 12 Sep 2013
Test date12 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number188715253286
Mileage35,506 mi
FailOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 27 Sep 2012
Test date27 Sep 2012
Expiry26 Sep 2013
Test number735311172231
Mileage26,715 mi