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BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

ST56 BSX
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Nov 2025
First reg31 Oct 2006
Mileage144,244 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 15 June 2026.

PASSED · 18 Nov 2024
Test date18 Nov 2024
Expiry19 Nov 2025
Test number475135515206
Mileage144,244 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 13 Nov 2023
Test date13 Nov 2023
Expiry19 Nov 2024
Test number851671697705
Mileage138,465 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryfuel cap seal slightly cracking
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage engine bay (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe under vehicle corrosion & engine cover & under trays fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 flexi pipes (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes plastic coating swelling (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 9 Nov 2023
Test date9 Nov 2023
Expiry—
Test number934159717628
Mileage138,411 mi
MajorOffside Front Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryfuel cap seal slightly cracking
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage engine bay (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe under vehicle corrosion & engine cover & under trays fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 flexi pipes (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes plastic coating swelling (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 25 Oct 2022
Test date25 Oct 2022
Expiry19 Nov 2023
Test number739844974726
Mileage132,158 mi
PASSED · 29 Oct 2021
Test date29 Oct 2021
Expiry19 Nov 2022
Test number564912802777
Mileage126,013 mi
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 20 Nov 2020
Test date20 Nov 2020
Expiry19 Nov 2021
Test number241270179634
Mileage121,443 mi
AdvisoryRear both shocks corroded
FAILED · 20 Nov 2020
Test date20 Nov 2020
Expiry—
Test number662471482547
Mileage121,443 mi
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear both shocks corroded
PASSED · 17 Jul 2019
Test date17 Jul 2019
Expiry16 Jan 2021
Test number610378529368
Mileage116,651 mi
PASSED · 3 Aug 2018
Test date3 Aug 2018
Expiry23 Aug 2019
Test number126751018753
Mileage110,929 mi
PASSED · 16 Aug 2017
Test date16 Aug 2017
Expiry23 Aug 2018
Test number146152225752
Mileage103,899 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 16 Aug 2017
Test date16 Aug 2017
Expiry—
Test number958387117229
Mileage103,899 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 24 Aug 2016
Test date24 Aug 2016
Expiry23 Aug 2017
Test number760665301736
Mileage96,356 mi
PASSED · 18 Jul 2016
Test date18 Jul 2016
Expiry17 Jul 2017
Test number855404240927
Mileage95,983 mi
PASSED · 24 Aug 2015
Test date24 Aug 2015
Expiry23 Aug 2016
Test number966229774897
Mileage92,205 mi
FAILED · 21 Aug 2015
Test date21 Aug 2015
Expiry—
Test number597662891818
Mileage92,205 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 21 Aug 2014
Test date21 Aug 2014
Expiry22 Aug 2015
Test number335963234459
Mileage77,819 mi
PASSED · 23 Aug 2013
Test date23 Aug 2013
Expiry22 Aug 2014
Test number666445033281
Mileage70,813 mi
PASSED · 30 Jul 2012
Test date30 Jul 2012
Expiry29 Jul 2013
Test number996422212292
Mileage54,166 mi
PASSED · 17 Oct 2011
Test date17 Oct 2011
Expiry31 Oct 2012
Test number819130891286
Mileage45,562 mi
PASSED · 18 Oct 2010
Test date18 Oct 2010
Expiry31 Oct 2011
Test number910091990211
Mileage33,033 mi
PASSED · 28 Oct 2009
Test date28 Oct 2009
Expiry31 Oct 2010
Test number894281309349
Mileage22,068 mi
FAILED · 28 Oct 2009
Test date28 Oct 2009
Expiry—
Test number461481009397
Mileage22,068 mi
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)