BMW

3 SERIES · Silver

Y48U GU

MOTExpired

MOT due23 May 2026

First reg1 Jun 2001

Mileage94,864 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

25 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 22 July 2025.

PASSED · 24 May 2025

Test date24 May 2025

Expiry23 May 2026

Test number731594559710

Mileage94,864 mi

MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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))

PASSED · 16 May 2024

Test date16 May 2024

Expiry15 May 2025

Test number743697970008

Mileage93,360 mi

MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FAILED · 16 May 2024

Test date16 May 2024

Expiry—

Test number414767482502

Mileage93,360 mi

PrsRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PrsWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED · 6 Apr 2022

Test date6 Apr 2022

Expiry5 Apr 2023

Test number697048145981

Mileage92,907 mi

MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

FAILED · 3 Mar 2022

Test date3 Mar 2022

Expiry—

Test number805243471088

Mileage92,905 mi

MajorPassenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT (3.4 (b) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (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))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 31 Oct 2018

Test date31 Oct 2018

Expiry2 Nov 2019

Test number176387945275

Mileage91,241 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 3 Nov 2017

Test date3 Nov 2017

Expiry2 Nov 2018

Test number268136646938

Mileage90,055 mi

AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PASSED · 26 Oct 2016

Test date26 Oct 2016

Expiry25 Oct 2017

Test number745352265416

Mileage85,136 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)

Advisorywipers poor

PASSED · 12 Jun 2015

Test date12 Jun 2015

Expiry11 Jun 2016

Test number266573865446

Mileage79,177 mi

FAILED · 11 Jun 2015

Test date11 Jun 2015

Expiry—

Test number848432065118

Mileage79,177 mi

FailOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

User EnteredOil leak

PASSED · 10 Jun 2014

Test date10 Jun 2014

Expiry9 Jun 2015

Test number885751564159

Mileage75,258 mi

FAILED · 10 Jun 2014

Test date10 Jun 2014

Expiry—

Test number419241464162

Mileage75,258 mi

DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

FAILED · 5 Jun 2013

Test date5 Jun 2013

Expiry—

Test number685716453173

Mileage68,840 mi

PrsNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

PASSED · 5 Jun 2013

Test date5 Jun 2013

Expiry4 Jun 2014

Test number228146553116

Mileage68,840 mi

PASSED · 9 May 2012

Test date9 May 2012

Expiry8 May 2013

Test number548310232127

Mileage68,752 mi

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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

User Enteredstatic air con pipe broken

FAILED · 3 May 2012

Test date3 May 2012

Expiry—

Test number459954822150

Mileage68,752 mi

FailOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

FailNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

User Enteredstatic air con pipe broken

User Enteredfront brake discs worn well below servicable limit

PASSED · 17 Jun 2011

Test date17 Jun 2011

Expiry16 Jun 2012

Test number207418061177

Mileage56,459 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

User Enteredfront brake discs worn

FAILED · 17 Jun 2011

Test date17 Jun 2011

Expiry—

Test number776518061166

Mileage56,459 mi

FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

User Enteredfront brake discs worn

PASSED · 28 May 2010

Test date28 May 2010

Expiry27 May 2011

Test number193288240122

Mileage50,775 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)

FAILED · 18 May 2010

Test date18 May 2010

Expiry—

Test number260138330462

Mileage50,551 mi

FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

FAILED · 27 Mar 2009

Test date27 Mar 2009

Expiry—

Test number782036589037

Mileage42,062 mi

PrsNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

PrsOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

User Enteredwipers poor

PASSED · 27 Mar 2009

Test date27 Mar 2009

Expiry22 Apr 2010

Test number541636189047

Mileage42,062 mi

AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

User Enteredwipers poor

PASSED · 23 Apr 2008

Test date23 Apr 2008

Expiry22 Apr 2009

Test number952754118116

Mileage35,102 mi

PASSED · 22 Jun 2007

Test date22 Jun 2007

Expiry21 Jun 2008

Test number623713277163

Mileage32,784 mi

User Enteredfrt tyres edges worn

PASSED · 27 Jul 2006

Test date27 Jul 2006

Expiry26 Jul 2007

Test number310728706264

Mileage29,011 mi

FAILED · 26 Jul 2006

Test date26 Jul 2006

Expiry—

Test number651887606265

Mileage29,003 mi

FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)