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BMW

3 SERIES · Silver

Y883 UNV
MOTExpired
MOT due11 Sep 2025
First reg23 Mar 2001
Mileage110,812 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

25 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 September 2025.

PASSED · 12 Sep 2024
Test date12 Sep 2024
Expiry11 Sep 2025
Test number852563225354
Mileage110,812 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))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2023
Test date7 Aug 2023
Expiry6 Aug 2024
Test number491535533080
Mileage110,374 mi
Advisoryboth reg plates deteriorated
FAILED · 3 Aug 2023
Test date3 Aug 2023
Expiry—
Test number547448173311
Mileage110,368 mi
Advisoryboth reg plates deteriorated
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Mar 2018
Test date14 Mar 2018
Expiry13 Mar 2019
Test number302714689066
Mileage110,352 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 28 Nov 2016
Test date28 Nov 2016
Expiry27 Nov 2017
Test number297041646937
Mileage109,321 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 28 Nov 2015
Test date28 Nov 2015
Expiry27 Nov 2016
Test number806057718095
Mileage109,032 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)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 17 Feb 2015
Test date17 Feb 2015
Expiry16 Feb 2016
Test number255998345042
Mileage105,300 mi
AdvisoryOffside 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)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 29 Dec 2014
Test date29 Dec 2014
Expiry—
Test number327363564317
Mileage105,284 mi
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 25 Sep 2013
Test date25 Sep 2013
Expiry24 Sep 2014
Test number896348063218
Mileage103,378 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 12 Sep 2013
Test date12 Sep 2013
Expiry—
Test number628555753231
Mileage103,347 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 18 Sep 2012
Test date18 Sep 2012
Expiry17 Sep 2013
Test number999292162216
Mileage100,271 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 19 Aug 2011
Test date19 Aug 2011
Expiry18 Aug 2012
Test number419161231291
Mileage99,314 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 15 Aug 2011
Test date15 Aug 2011
Expiry—
Test number815347421287
Mileage99,284 mi
FailOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failfront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 28 Jul 2010
Test date28 Jul 2010
Expiry28 Jul 2011
Test number850259300291
Mileage94,932 mi
PASSED · 6 Jul 2009
Test date6 Jul 2009
Expiry28 Jul 2010
Test number953127289189
Mileage85,938 mi
FAILED · 6 Jul 2009
Test date6 Jul 2009
Expiry—
Test number232437289145
Mileage85,938 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredfront discs poor cond
PASSED · 29 Jul 2008
Test date29 Jul 2008
Expiry28 Jul 2009
Test number880411818232
Mileage79,330 mi
User Enteredplastic oversills fitted
FAILED · 29 Jul 2008
Test date29 Jul 2008
Expiry—
Test number272661218265
Mileage79,330 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
User Enteredo/s front tyre losing pressure
User Enteredplastic oversills fitted
PASSED · 5 Jun 2007
Test date5 Jun 2007
Expiry4 Jun 2008
Test number863546457149
Mileage64,690 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 2 Jun 2007
Test date2 Jun 2007
Expiry—
Test number882263957125
Mileage64,688 mi
FailNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 8 May 2006
Test date8 May 2006
Expiry7 May 2007
Test number250528726407
Mileage50,062 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
User EnteredADVISE HAND BRAKE FREE PLAY AT LEVER