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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

VK54 XEH
MOTExpired
MOT due3 May 2026
First reg22 Nov 2004
Mileage234,335 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 17 August 2025.

PASSED · 2 May 2025
Test date2 May 2025
Expiry3 May 2026
Test number762565084999
Mileage234,335 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 May 2024
Test date4 May 2024
Expiry3 May 2025
Test number358426561219
Mileage227,973 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured All (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 9 Nov 2023
Test date9 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number725465983092
Mileage227,964 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake Pad Retaining Clip Missing
MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Jacking Point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Jacking Point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2022
Test date11 Nov 2022
Expiry1 Dec 2023
Test number687434351005
Mileage221,475 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Corrosion to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 10 Nov 2022
Test date10 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number497750446019
Mileage221,473 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Corrosion to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2021
Test date2 Nov 2021
Expiry1 Dec 2022
Test number954399956913
Mileage213,912 mi
PASSED · 25 Nov 2020
Test date25 Nov 2020
Expiry1 Dec 2021
Test number223523128798
Mileage206,121 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Nov 2019
Test date7 Nov 2019
Expiry1 Dec 2020
Test number354613766241
Mileage199,680 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 6 Nov 2019
Test date6 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number644336399623
Mileage199,680 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Nov 2018
Test date28 Nov 2018
Expiry1 Dec 2019
Test number413878134113
Mileage193,223 mi
PASSED · 29 Nov 2017
Test date29 Nov 2017
Expiry1 Dec 2018
Test number728039774025
Mileage188,604 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryGeneral Under Body Corrosion
FAILED · 29 Nov 2017
Test date29 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number155495300918
Mileage188,604 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryGeneral Under Body Corrosion
PrsRegistration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 28 Nov 2016
Test date28 Nov 2016
Expiry1 Dec 2017
Test number109737466272
Mileage184,580 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)
PASSED · 27 Nov 2015
Test date27 Nov 2015
Expiry1 Dec 2016
Test number728056756888
Mileage179,009 mi
FAILED · 26 Nov 2015
Test date26 Nov 2015
Expiry
Test number800668919430
Mileage179,009 mi
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 2 Dec 2014
Test date2 Dec 2014
Expiry1 Dec 2015
Test number589966234316
Mileage172,358 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 2 Dec 2014
Test date2 Dec 2014
Expiry
Test number285226934319
Mileage172,358 mi
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 14 Nov 2013
Test date14 Nov 2013
Expiry25 Nov 2014
Test number507948413355
Mileage161,666 mi
FAILED · 14 Nov 2013
Test date14 Nov 2013
Expiry
Test number895798413307
Mileage161,666 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 10 Nov 2012
Test date10 Nov 2012
Expiry25 Nov 2013
Test number408205712342
Mileage150,645 mi
PASSED · 29 Oct 2011
Test date29 Oct 2011
Expiry25 Nov 2012
Test number288782201349
Mileage129,288 mi
FAILED · 28 Oct 2011
Test date28 Oct 2011
Expiry
Test number558031301301
Mileage129,288 mi
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 18 Nov 2010
Test date18 Nov 2010
Expiry25 Nov 2011
Test number684402420376
Mileage109,661 mi
PASSED · 20 Nov 2009
Test date20 Nov 2009
Expiry25 Nov 2010
Test number602724629372
Mileage89,809 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
PASSED · 1 Nov 2008
Test date1 Nov 2008
Expiry25 Nov 2009
Test number512036208337
Mileage68,525 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredthe engine oil is low
User Enteredthe front number plate has slightly deteriorated
PASSED · 26 Nov 2007
Test date26 Nov 2007
Expiry25 Nov 2008
Test number902420337352
Mileage49,044 mi
User EnteredFront number plate beginning to deteriorate