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BMW

3 SERIES · Black

ST59 BCE
MOTValid
MOT due31 Oct 2026
First reg30 Sep 2009
Mileage135,183 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

16 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 10 November 2025.

PASSED · 1 Nov 2025
Test date1 Nov 2025
Expiry31 Oct 2026
Test number420096317015
Mileage135,183 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Jun 2024
Test date4 Jun 2024
Expiry3 Jun 2025
Test number726520084143
Mileage121,297 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2022
Test date18 Mar 2022
Expiry17 Mar 2023
Test number728735627694
Mileage115,447 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
FAILED · 18 Mar 2022
Test date18 Mar 2022
Expiry—
Test number557118390612
Mileage115,445 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 1 Mar 2021
Test date1 Mar 2021
Expiry28 Feb 2022
Test number229867953678
Mileage112,408 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Jun 2019
Test date27 Jun 2019
Expiry26 Dec 2020
Test number999820270835
Mileage99,701 mi
FAILED · 27 Jun 2019
Test date27 Jun 2019
Expiry—
Test number186056479482
Mileage99,701 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 4 Aug 2017
Test date4 Aug 2017
Expiry25 Aug 2018
Test number882933513235
Mileage91,812 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryengine covers and undertrays fitted
FAILED · 4 Aug 2017
Test date4 Aug 2017
Expiry—
Test number211033686336
Mileage91,812 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryengine covers and undertrays fitted
PASSED · 16 Aug 2016
Test date16 Aug 2016
Expiry25 Aug 2017
Test number162423484237
Mileage86,620 mi
Advisorynearside front tyre worn on edges
Advisoryengine covers/undertrays fitted
FAILED · 16 Aug 2016
Test date16 Aug 2016
Expiry—
Test number227091226380
Mileage86,620 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex part (7.1.2)
Advisorynearside front tyre worn on edges
Advisoryengine covers/undertrays fitted
PASSED · 26 Aug 2015
Test date26 Aug 2015
Expiry25 Aug 2016
Test number243382482091
Mileage78,061 mi
PASSED · 21 Aug 2014
Test date21 Aug 2014
Expiry25 Aug 2015
Test number397163834206
Mileage70,969 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 19 Aug 2014
Test date19 Aug 2014
Expiry—
Test number537241234209
Mileage70,969 mi
FailHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 26 Aug 2013
Test date26 Aug 2013
Expiry25 Aug 2014
Test number559038333229
Mileage64,128 mi
User EnteredBoth front tyre outer side walls damaged
FAILED · 24 Aug 2013
Test date24 Aug 2013
Expiry—
Test number197266233225
Mileage64,123 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
User EnteredAll four tyres outer side walls damaged
User EnteredNearside rear tyre close to wear band
PASSED · 28 Sep 2012
Test date28 Sep 2012
Expiry30 Sep 2013
Test number869282572263
Mileage58,939 mi