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BMW

3 SERIES · Green

V46D PM
MOTValid
MOT due10 Dec 2026
First reg1 Sep 1999
Mileage164,200 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

26 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 January 2026.

PASSED · 11 Dec 2025
Test date11 Dec 2025
Expiry10 Dec 2026
Test number462362319200
Mileage164,200 mi
PASSED · 18 Jul 2018
Test date18 Jul 2018
Expiry17 Jul 2019
Test number994797334542
Mileage163,964 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 18 Jul 2018
Test date18 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number296706847328
Mileage163,964 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PrsRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PrsNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 13 Jul 2017
Test date13 Jul 2017
Expiry12 Jul 2018
Test number978920358135
Mileage152,359 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisoryboth rear wheel arches and boot lid corroded
FAILED · 13 Jul 2017
Test date13 Jul 2017
Expiry
Test number131729922815
Mileage152,359 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisoryboth rear wheel arches and boot lid corroded
PASSED · 9 Jun 2016
Test date9 Jun 2016
Expiry29 Jun 2017
Test number425470362320
Mileage142,177 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion both rear wheel arches (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisorywipers smeary
FAILED · 9 Jun 2016
Test date9 Jun 2016
Expiry
Test number242495419701
Mileage142,177 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion both rear wheel arches (6.1.B.2)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisorywipers smeary
PASSED · 22 Jun 2015
Test date22 Jun 2015
Expiry29 Jun 2016
Test number136553475177
Mileage132,982 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 30 Jun 2014
Test date30 Jun 2014
Expiry29 Jun 2015
Test number365441884151
Mileage123,225 mi
FAILED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number347879564184
Mileage122,835 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 21 Jun 2013
Test date21 Jun 2013
Expiry20 Jun 2014
Test number288032473180
Mileage113,581 mi
FAILED · 4 May 2013
Test date4 May 2013
Expiry
Test number137634623164
Mileage113,122 mi
FailDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
FailOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 26 Apr 2012
Test date26 Apr 2012
Expiry4 May 2013
Test number127517512173
Mileage105,775 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
User Enteredair bag warning lamp on
User Enteredminor cut in offside rear tyre
User Enteredoffside front coil spring broken but still securely seated / located
PASSED · 11 Apr 2011
Test date11 Apr 2011
Expiry4 May 2012
Test number218531701408
Mileage98,003 mi
PASSED · 5 May 2010
Test date5 May 2010
Expiry4 May 2011
Test number434855920161
Mileage91,063 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 30 Apr 2009
Test date30 Apr 2009
Expiry29 Apr 2010
Test number661110529140
Mileage83,182 mi
FAILED · 30 Apr 2009
Test date30 Apr 2009
Expiry
Test number832810329109
Mileage83,182 mi
FailNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAILED · 14 Apr 2008
Test date14 Apr 2008
Expiry
Test number723185008109
Mileage74,895 mi
PrsRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 14 Apr 2008
Test date14 Apr 2008
Expiry18 Apr 2009
Test number261055808117
Mileage74,895 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 12 Apr 2007
Test date12 Apr 2007
Expiry18 Apr 2008
Test number741242107127
Mileage66,356 mi
PASSED · 19 Apr 2006
Test date19 Apr 2006
Expiry18 Apr 2007
Test number821229806101
Mileage57,349 mi
FAILED · 15 Apr 2006
Test date15 Apr 2006
Expiry
Test number830665606150
Mileage57,309 mi
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)