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BMW

3 SERIES · Black

YG56 XVW
MOTValid
MOT due17 Nov 2026
First reg24 Sep 2006
Mileage95,826 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 15 May 2026.

PASSED · 18 Nov 2025
Test date18 Nov 2025
Expiry17 Nov 2026
Test number667354216156
Mileage95,826 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded, but not seriously weakened
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 12 Oct 2024
Test date12 Oct 2024
Expiry11 Oct 2025
Test number881148316345
Mileage92,718 mi
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisoryall rear suspension has some corrosion on components
PASSED · 5 Apr 2022
Test date5 Apr 2022
Expiry4 Apr 2023
Test number370073107570
Mileage92,452 mi
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 6 on vehicle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rec further checks (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rec further checks (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisorygeneral suspension componentry corrosion and bush wear
PASSED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry29 Mar 2022
Test number617399861626
Mileage89,097 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears x2 (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number834612333579
Mileage89,097 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears x2 (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 25 Mar 2021
Test date25 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number496540593955
Mileage89,062 mi
Advisoryrear fog lamp warning light not working
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexy (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 2 Jul 2019
Test date2 Jul 2019
Expiry1 Jan 2021
Test number538222668200
Mileage86,173 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch,corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
FAILED · 2 Jul 2019
Test date2 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number182223968724
Mileage86,170 mi
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch,corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear when hand brake applied screeching noise.
PASSED · 2 Jul 2018
Test date2 Jul 2018
Expiry1 Jul 2019
Test number644992100441
Mileage82,822 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front tyre thin inner edge
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank/neck (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Sep 2013
Test date25 Sep 2013
Expiry24 Oct 2014
Test number255898863280
Mileage75,653 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 25 Oct 2012
Test date25 Oct 2012
Expiry24 Oct 2013
Test number309389292447
Mileage72,722 mi
AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 28 Sep 2011
Test date28 Sep 2011
Expiry13 Oct 2012
Test number678271971248
Mileage68,300 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 14 Oct 2010
Test date14 Oct 2010
Expiry13 Oct 2011
Test number933517780210
Mileage62,906 mi
PASSED · 29 Sep 2009
Test date29 Sep 2009
Expiry28 Sep 2010
Test number392092379482
Mileage57,887 mi