BMW
3 SERIES · Silver
Test date4 Apr 2025
Expiry7 Apr 2026
Test number691207308826
Mileage151,226 mi
MOTExpired
MOT due7 Apr 2026
First reg4 Nov 2003
Mileage151,226 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
22 years and 7 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 22 March 2026.
Test date8 Apr 2024
Expiry7 Apr 2025
Test number407958454798
Mileage135,100 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test date29 Jan 2024
Expiry29 Jan 2025
Test number762285181257
Mileage133,635 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test date30 Jan 2023
Expiry29 Jan 2024
Test number143578506881
Mileage125,521 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Test date30 Jan 2023
Expiry—
Test number528583739280
Mileage125,521 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Test date29 Dec 2022
Expiry—
Test number433303300070
Mileage125,169 mi
MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorRegistration plate incorrect should be yellow color background. (0.1 (c))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Test date11 Dec 2021
Expiry10 Dec 2022
Test number886890789908
Mileage122,239 mi
Test date8 Dec 2020
Expiry7 Dec 2021
Test number745293727145
Mileage115,196 mi
Test date2 Dec 2020
Expiry—
Test number583022736587
Mileage115,189 mi
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Test date11 Oct 2019
Expiry10 Oct 2020
Test number909366739765
Mileage109,747 mi
Test date9 Oct 2019
Expiry—
Test number528531107358
Mileage109,747 mi
DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Test date18 May 2018
Expiry19 May 2019
Test number500404474826
Mileage106,754 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion jacking point (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Test date20 May 2017
Expiry19 May 2018
Test number534645354166
Mileage101,731 mi
Test date28 Mar 2016
Expiry27 Mar 2017
Test number828478199046
Mileage92,506 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
Test date22 Mar 2016
Expiry—
Test number763201324217
Mileage92,450 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported flexi brake pipe (3.6.B.1)
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Test date18 Mar 2015
Expiry23 Mar 2016
Test number647537575087
Mileage88,859 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Test date24 Mar 2014
Expiry23 Mar 2015
Test number797153484046
Mileage84,105 mi
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)
Test date20 Mar 2014
Expiry—
Test number129119074475
Mileage84,102 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
Test date15 Mar 2013
Expiry16 Mar 2014
Test number219644473077
Mileage79,912 mi
Test date17 Mar 2012
Expiry16 Mar 2013
Test number207787472099
Mileage68,005 mi
Test date16 Mar 2012
Expiry—
Test number726386872001
Mileage68,004 mi
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)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Test date10 Feb 2011
Expiry9 Feb 2012
Test number979401941037
Mileage60,635 mi
Test date7 Feb 2011
Expiry—
Test number657868031051
Mileage60,629 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date6 Feb 2010
Expiry—
Test number434987230037
Mileage47,885 mi
PrsFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
PrsRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
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)
Advisoryfront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredpad sensor light on
User Enteredpad sensor not on pad(nearside front)
Test date6 Feb 2010
Expiry9 Feb 2011
Test number100897130456
Mileage47,885 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)
Advisoryfront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredpad sensor light on
User Enteredpad sensor not on pad(nearside front)
Test date10 Feb 2009
Expiry9 Feb 2010
Test number173641949026
Mileage34,857 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date10 Feb 2009
Expiry—
Test number510461549085
Mileage34,857 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PrsOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date24 Jan 2009
Expiry—
Test number442744429068
Mileage34,241 mi
FailFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
FailInner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOuter Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredboth front and offside rear tyres are below the legal limit of 1.6mm,outwith mot prescribed areas,advise to replace.
Test date24 Jan 2008
Expiry23 Jan 2009
Test number883394628027
Mileage21,574 mi
Test date11 Jan 2007
Expiry15 Jan 2008
Test number153531517089
Mileage12,158 mi
Test date16 Jan 2006
Expiry15 Jan 2007
Test number552606616014
Mileage6,666 mi