BMW

330 CI SPORT · Silver

SJ53 EFL

MOTExpired

MOT due11 Feb 2026

First reg1 Sep 2003

Mileage128,994 mi

TaxTaxed

Tax due1 Jul 2026

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 October 2025.

PASSED · 12 Feb 2025

Test date12 Feb 2025

Expiry11 Feb 2026

Test number988689455390

Mileage128,994 mi

Advisoryfuel cap sealing ring perished

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just met requirements and may require service or repair

FAILED · 3 Feb 2025

Test date3 Feb 2025

Expiry—

Test number687886134391

Mileage128,990 mi

Advisoryfuel cap sealing ring perished

MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

FAILED · 15 Jan 2024

Test date15 Jan 2024

Expiry—

Test number247520166740

Mileage128,978 mi

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))

MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

PASSED · 5 Jul 2022

Test date5 Jul 2022

Expiry4 Jul 2023

Test number673700874945

Mileage124,657 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED · 28 Jun 2021

Test date28 Jun 2021

Expiry27 Jun 2022

Test number925224464413

Mileage117,041 mi

FAILED · 25 Jun 2021

Test date25 Jun 2021

Expiry—

Test number666349058128

Mileage117,039 mi

MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

PASSED · 14 Jan 2020

Test date14 Jan 2020

Expiry22 Jan 2021

Test number269721240968

Mileage117,014 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAILED · 13 Jan 2020

Test date13 Jan 2020

Expiry—

Test number265637779804

Mileage117,014 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))

MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

PASSED · 23 Jan 2019

Test date23 Jan 2019

Expiry22 Jan 2020

Test number478578988709

Mileage107,495 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer edged (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

FAILED · 17 Jan 2019

Test date17 Jan 2019

Expiry—

Test number585198724698

Mileage107,495 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer edged (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH Front to Rears (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 16 Jan 2018

Test date16 Jan 2018

Expiry15 Jan 2019

Test number895881387979

Mileage99,460 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 22 Dec 2016

Test date22 Dec 2016

Expiry13 Jan 2018

Test number139882830161

Mileage91,664 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FAILED · 22 Dec 2016

Test date22 Dec 2016

Expiry—

Test number671112085203

Mileage91,655 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FailNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

PASSED · 14 Jan 2016

Test date14 Jan 2016

Expiry13 Jan 2017

Test number407400940947

Mileage85,373 mi

AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front inner (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 10 Sep 2014

Test date10 Sep 2014

Expiry9 Sep 2015

Test number886103354242

Mileage80,605 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

User EnteredOil leak

User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

User Enteredoil leaking onto exhaust front pipe/cat

PASSED · 2 Sep 2013

Test date2 Sep 2013

Expiry1 Sep 2014

Test number297205143229

Mileage76,427 mi

FAILED · 29 Aug 2013

Test date29 Aug 2013

Expiry—

Test number375571043465

Mileage76,427 mi

FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

PASSED · 29 Aug 2012

Test date29 Aug 2012

Expiry28 Aug 2013

Test number406302242209

Mileage70,788 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

FAILED · 24 Aug 2012

Test date24 Aug 2012

Expiry—

Test number519457132241

Mileage70,788 mi

DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 25 Aug 2011

Test date25 Aug 2011

Expiry24 Aug 2012

Test number925367031204

Mileage64,986 mi

PASSED · 25 Aug 2010

Test date25 Aug 2010

Expiry24 Aug 2011

Test number590787730288

Mileage59,120 mi

PASSED · 24 Jul 2009

Test date24 Jul 2009

Expiry23 Jul 2010

Test number632905409257

Mileage53,498 mi

PASSED · 11 Sep 2008

Test date11 Sep 2008

Expiry10 Sep 2009

Test number322055358252

Mileage50,399 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)

FAILED · 10 Sep 2008

Test date10 Sep 2008

Expiry—

Test number311164858443

Mileage50,396 mi

FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (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)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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)

PASSED · 1 Sep 2007

Test date1 Sep 2007

Expiry1 Sep 2008

Test number520754447271

Mileage44,403 mi

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PASSED · 16 Aug 2006

Test date16 Aug 2006

Expiry1 Sep 2007

Test number561548026221

Mileage36,551 mi