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BMW

3 SERIES · Silver

VU08 JJK
MOTExpired
MOT due28 May 2026
First reg1 Mar 2008
Mileage167,957 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 25 May 2026.

FAILED · 25 May 2026
Test date25 May 2026
Expiry
Test number284108985391
Mileage167,957 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated split too cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and both front hoses cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rusty (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MinorRear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides, position lamps on tail gate not operating (4.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 May 2025
Test date29 May 2025
Expiry28 May 2026
Test number423234312923
Mileage160,649 mi
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisoryrear underside undersealed
PASSED · 27 Mar 2024
Test date27 Mar 2024
Expiry18 Apr 2025
Test number221850240426
Mileage156,232 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 19 Apr 2023
Test date19 Apr 2023
Expiry18 Apr 2024
Test number375878435778
Mileage152,317 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 18 Apr 2022
Test date18 Apr 2022
Expiry17 Apr 2023
Test number924104502694
Mileage141,505 mi
FAILED · 12 Apr 2022
Test date12 Apr 2022
Expiry
Test number759585116858
Mileage141,505 mi
MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Mar 2021
Test date2 Mar 2021
Expiry2 Mar 2022
Test number416931648475
Mileage139,444 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 1 Mar 2021
Test date1 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number841117434577
Mileage139,442 mi
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Feb 2020
Test date26 Feb 2020
Expiry2 Mar 2021
Test number584486884083
Mileage132,582 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry2 Mar 2020
Test number953181397031
Mileage120,262 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number194893952341
Mileage120,260 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Feb 2018
Test date14 Feb 2018
Expiry2 Mar 2019
Test number294495766853
Mileage110,351 mi
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation on internal surface of lens (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 3 Mar 2017
Test date3 Mar 2017
Expiry2 Mar 2018
Test number523663828535
Mileage100,487 mi
AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
PASSED · 24 Feb 2016
Test date24 Feb 2016
Expiry2 Mar 2017
Test number760367631342
Mileage88,934 mi
Advisoryundertrays fitted obscuring pipes
PASSED · 3 Mar 2015
Test date3 Mar 2015
Expiry2 Mar 2016
Test number179802365436
Mileage80,233 mi
PASSED · 27 Feb 2014
Test date27 Feb 2014
Expiry1 Mar 2015
Test number458238354015
Mileage70,787 mi
User Enteredboth front tyres worn on edges
PASSED · 27 Feb 2013
Test date27 Feb 2013
Expiry1 Mar 2014
Test number205468253063
Mileage61,646 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 22 Feb 2012
Test date22 Feb 2012
Expiry1 Mar 2013
Test number255073952011
Mileage52,836 mi
PASSED · 22 Feb 2011
Test date22 Feb 2011
Expiry1 Mar 2012
Test number948453051092
Mileage39,270 mi