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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

WR53 GMV
MOTExpired
MOT due30 Oct 2025
First reg30 Oct 2003
Mileage163,902 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 31 October 2025.

PASSED · 31 Oct 2024
Test date31 Oct 2024
Expiry30 Oct 2025
Test number706297867451
Mileage163,902 mi
AdvisorySurface rust underside.
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 25 Oct 2024
Test date25 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number715107905508
Mileage163,892 mi
AdvisorySurface rust underside.
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
PASSED · 24 Oct 2023
Test date24 Oct 2023
Expiry23 Oct 2024
Test number161308392465
Mileage152,481 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear differential rear bush split but not resulting in excessive movement
AdvisoryCentral Rear differential damper bush split
AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 23 Oct 2023
Test date23 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number485115146182
Mileage152,480 mi
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))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear differential rear bush split but not resulting in excessive movement
AdvisoryCentral Rear differential damper bush split
AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 15 Sep 2023
Test date15 Sep 2023
Expiry
Test number470506978886
Mileage152,479 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Sound deadening material insecure Under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Boot not opening as intended
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 12 Sep 2022
Test date12 Sep 2022
Expiry23 Sep 2023
Test number368105034792
Mileage144,022 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 10 Sep 2021
Test date10 Sep 2021
Expiry23 Sep 2022
Test number971154520873
Mileage138,636 mi
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED · 22 Sep 2020
Test date22 Sep 2020
Expiry23 Sep 2021
Test number349662064217
Mileage134,058 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 28 Aug 2019
Test date28 Aug 2019
Expiry23 Sep 2020
Test number675800630504
Mileage127,577 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Aug 2018
Test date30 Aug 2018
Expiry23 Sep 2019
Test number701434652185
Mileage121,763 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 6 Sep 2017
Test date6 Sep 2017
Expiry23 Sep 2018
Test number289958218002
Mileage115,490 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slight wear.
PASSED · 2 Sep 2016
Test date2 Sep 2016
Expiry23 Sep 2017
Test number825249239943
Mileage109,400 mi
FAILED · 1 Sep 2016
Test date1 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number731279669420
Mileage109,400 mi
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 4 Sep 2015
Test date4 Sep 2015
Expiry23 Sep 2016
Test number844400628453
Mileage103,298 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisorySLIGHT MOVEMENT IN O/S STEERING ARM.
PASSED · 29 Aug 2014
Test date29 Aug 2014
Expiry23 Sep 2015
Test number488531044289
Mileage95,434 mi
FAILED · 23 Sep 2013
Test date23 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number409326363280
Mileage89,909 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 23 Sep 2013
Test date23 Sep 2013
Expiry23 Sep 2014
Test number507006563295
Mileage89,909 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2012
Test date18 Sep 2012
Expiry23 Sep 2013
Test number256372762215
Mileage84,201 mi
PASSED · 5 Sep 2011
Test date5 Sep 2011
Expiry23 Sep 2012
Test number336318541491
Mileage78,360 mi
User Enteredo/s/f window not working
FAILED · 5 Sep 2011
Test date5 Sep 2011
Expiry
Test number279478741252
Mileage78,360 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
User Enteredo/s/f window not working
PASSED · 24 Sep 2010
Test date24 Sep 2010
Expiry23 Sep 2011
Test number324787960219
Mileage72,890 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 24 Sep 2010
Test date24 Sep 2010
Expiry
Test number364877460278
Mileage72,890 mi
FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 10 Sep 2009
Test date10 Sep 2009
Expiry
Test number382133459451
Mileage68,723 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PrsNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
PASSED · 10 Sep 2009
Test date10 Sep 2009
Expiry18 Sep 2010
Test number820003559266
Mileage68,723 mi
PASSED · 19 Sep 2008
Test date19 Sep 2008
Expiry18 Sep 2009
Test number552943168294
Mileage65,529 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2007
Test date18 Sep 2007
Expiry17 Sep 2008
Test number300021967491
Mileage62,694 mi
PASSED · 30 Oct 2006
Test date30 Oct 2006
Expiry30 Oct 2007
Test number394223306358
Mileage53,311 mi