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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

Y923 JCY
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Mar 2023
First reg1 May 2001
Mileage153,905 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due11 Apr 2022

Vehicle age

25 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 30 September 2025.

PASSED · 4 Mar 2022
Test date4 Mar 2022
Expiry3 Mar 2023
Test number433832671209
Mileage153,905 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion
PASSED · 13 May 2021
Test date13 May 2021
Expiry12 May 2022
Test number897626589556
Mileage153,406 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 21 Aug 2019
Test date21 Aug 2019
Expiry8 Sep 2020
Test number905243945616
Mileage152,099 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside slightly splitting/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back silencer slight blow/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear 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))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting/separating nearside and offside rear suspension trailing arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 20 Aug 2019
Test date20 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number632184902968
Mileage152,099 mi
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside slightly splitting/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back silencer slight blow/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear 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))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated floor to sill/jacking block excess corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting/separating nearside and offside rear suspension trailing arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Aug 2018
Test date16 Aug 2018
Expiry8 Sep 2019
Test number734160971093
Mileage151,041 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorBrake hose slightly damaged nearside + offside front slightly splitting/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play + splitting/separating nearside + offside rear suspension arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside + offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 16 Aug 2018
Test date16 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number877807246935
Mileage151,041 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorBrake hose slightly damaged nearside + offside front slightly splitting/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play + splitting/separating nearside + offside rear suspension arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside + offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 16 Aug 2017
Test date16 Aug 2017
Expiry8 Sep 2018
Test number732030521513
Mileage146,425 mi
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. + long travel (3.7.B.6b)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s front slightly cracking/splitting (3.6.B.4d)
Advisoryslight play + splitting/cracking n/s o/s front suspension wishbone rear bushes
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' various minor chips/cracks (8.3.1a)
FAILED · 16 Aug 2017
Test date16 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number834773393081
Mileage146,425 mi
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. + long travel (3.7.B.6b)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s front slightly cracking/splitting (3.6.B.4d)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Advisoryslight play + splitting/cracking n/s o/s front suspension wishbone rear bushes
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' various minor chips/cracks (8.3.1a)
PASSED · 17 Aug 2016
Test date17 Aug 2016
Expiry8 Sep 2017
Test number436939889874
Mileage137,000 mi
Advisorylong travel hand brake
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisoryslight play + splitting/cracking n/s o/s rear suspension z-arm bushes
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s front slightly splitting/cracking (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s rear pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear inner approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)
Advisoryslight play n/s o/s front suspension anti roll bar inner D-bushes
Advisoryslight play n/s o/s steering rack inner tie rod ends
Advisoryslight play + splitting n/s o/s front suspension wishbone rear bushes
Advisoryvarious slight corrosion to vehicle underbody + suspension parts
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
FAILED · 17 Aug 2016
Test date17 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number950454949171
Mileage137,000 mi
Advisorylong travel hand brake
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisoryslight play + splitting/cracking n/s o/s rear suspension z-arm bushes
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s front slightly splitting/cracking (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s rear pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear inner approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)
Advisoryslight play n/s o/s front suspension anti roll bar inner D-bushes
Advisoryslight play n/s o/s steering rack inner tie rod ends
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisoryslight play + splitting n/s o/s front suspension wishbone rear bushes
Advisoryvarious slight corrosion to vehicle underbody + suspension parts
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 24 Aug 2015
Test date24 Aug 2015
Expiry8 Sep 2016
Test number526619712494
Mileage126,738 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn and badly corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all four hoses (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four hoses (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion in various areas (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both springs (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
FAILED · 11 Aug 2015
Test date11 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number248118551007
Mileage126,359 mi
DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn and badly corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all four hoses (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four hoses (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion in various areas (6.1.B.2)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
FailNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both springs (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
PASSED · 28 Aug 2014
Test date28 Aug 2014
Expiry8 Sep 2015
Test number927980844209
Mileage118,205 mi
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User Enteredslight play n/s o/s front suspension wishbone rear bushes
User Enteredslight play n/s o/s front suspension wishbone ball joint rubber bondings
FAILED · 4 Sep 2013
Test date4 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number608577743269
Mileage108,458 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredwiper blades becoming worn and rubbers shrinking, chance of screen damage
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 4 Sep 2013
Test date4 Sep 2013
Expiry8 Sep 2014
Test number709497043254
Mileage108,458 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredwiper blades becoming worn and rubbers shrinking, chance of screen damage
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 4 Sep 2012
Test date4 Sep 2012
Expiry8 Sep 2013
Test number979938542235
Mileage97,021 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User Enteredslight chip o/s windscreen
User Enteredlong travel handbrake
User Enteredlow effiency o/s handbrake
User Enteredrear number plate light rail slightly insecure
User Enteredo/s front indicater slightly faded
User Enteredengine drive belts slightly splitting/brittle
User Enteredslight play n/s o/s steering rack inner tie rod ends
User Enteredslight play n/s o/s front suspension wishbone ball joint rubber bondings
User Enteredslight play n/s o/s front suspension wishbone rear bushes
PASSED · 7 Sep 2011
Test date7 Sep 2011
Expiry8 Sep 2012
Test number166040351246
Mileage85,511 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
FAILED · 2 Sep 2011
Test date2 Sep 2011
Expiry
Test number287785441240
Mileage85,433 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 2 Sep 2010
Test date2 Sep 2010
Expiry8 Sep 2011
Test number811415340287
Mileage75,804 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 8 Sep 2009
Test date8 Sep 2009
Expiry8 Sep 2010
Test number384461059411
Mileage62,448 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 9 Sep 2008
Test date9 Sep 2008
Expiry8 Sep 2009
Test number951803658278
Mileage49,094 mi
PASSED · 16 Aug 2007
Test date16 Aug 2007
Expiry28 Aug 2008
Test number552588527269
Mileage46,509 mi
PASSED · 29 Aug 2006
Test date29 Aug 2006
Expiry28 Aug 2007
Test number500181046283
Mileage43,007 mi
PASSED · 25 Apr 2006
Test date25 Apr 2006
Expiry24 Apr 2007
Test number781556316181
Mileage41,370 mi