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BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

VK08 SYJ
MOTValid
MOT due9 Jan 2027
First reg26 Mar 2008
Mileage103,889 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 31 May 2026.

PASSED · 10 Jan 2026
Test date10 Jan 2026
Expiry9 Jan 2027
Test number836195974387
Mileage103,889 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
AdvisoryEngine misfire
AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
FAILED · 7 Jan 2026
Test date7 Jan 2026
Expiry
Test number131148896696
Mileage103,881 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED · 9 Jan 2025
Test date9 Jan 2025
Expiry8 Jan 2026
Test number818487141000
Mileage99,162 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 4 Jan 2025
Test date4 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number844064677765
Mileage99,127 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Dec 2023
Test date29 Dec 2023
Expiry3 Jan 2025
Test number168782180074
Mileage95,893 mi
MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 29 Dec 2023
Test date29 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number574390572518
Mileage95,893 mi
MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PrsOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Dec 2022
Test date14 Dec 2022
Expiry3 Jan 2024
Test number346380476430
Mileage90,190 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 13 Dec 2022
Test date13 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number465464236101
Mileage90,190 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 8 Dec 2021
Test date8 Dec 2021
Expiry3 Jan 2023
Test number469705060250
Mileage83,241 mi
FAILED · 8 Dec 2021
Test date8 Dec 2021
Expiry
Test number276032670708
Mileage83,240 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Dec 2020
Test date15 Dec 2020
Expiry3 Jan 2022
Test number685382276676
Mileage76,789 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
PASSED · 30 Dec 2019
Test date30 Dec 2019
Expiry3 Jan 2021
Test number381651733517
Mileage67,405 mi
FAILED · 30 Dec 2019
Test date30 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number467383585805
Mileage67,405 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Dec 2018
Test date29 Dec 2018
Expiry3 Jan 2020
Test number985327293774
Mileage55,887 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake performance lower
PASSED · 13 Dec 2017
Test date13 Dec 2017
Expiry3 Jan 2019
Test number741119564109
Mileage52,853 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 3 Jan 2017
Test date3 Jan 2017
Expiry3 Jan 2018
Test number142087072960
Mileage47,968 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 4 Jan 2016
Test date4 Jan 2016
Expiry3 Jan 2017
Test number350106603354
Mileage42,869 mi
PASSED · 31 Oct 2014
Test date31 Oct 2014
Expiry30 Oct 2015
Test number406944104428
Mileage37,740 mi
PASSED · 30 Oct 2013
Test date30 Oct 2013
Expiry29 Oct 2014
Test number639293303367
Mileage31,614 mi
PASSED · 30 Mar 2012
Test date30 Mar 2012
Expiry29 Mar 2013
Test number535230892081
Mileage25,520 mi
User Enteredfront brake discs slightly pitted
PASSED · 19 Mar 2011
Test date19 Mar 2011
Expiry26 Mar 2012
Test number205948071059
Mileage20,511 mi