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BMW

3 SERIES · Multi-Colour

YL08 HWO
MOTValid
MOT due25 Sep 2026
First reg9 Jul 2008
Mileage166,251 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

17 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 16 November 2025.

PASSED · 6 Sep 2025
Test date6 Sep 2025
Expiry25 Sep 2026
Test number430386452340
Mileage166,251 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 6 Sep 2025
Test date6 Sep 2025
Expiry—
Test number300094483784
Mileage166,251 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Sep 2024
Test date4 Sep 2024
Expiry25 Sep 2025
Test number302278149121
Mileage152,817 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Sep 2023
Test date26 Sep 2023
Expiry25 Sep 2024
Test number972350470445
Mileage142,389 mi
MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Oct 2022
Test date12 Oct 2022
Expiry27 Oct 2023
Test number803720270346
Mileage136,938 mi
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 16 Oct 2021
Test date16 Oct 2021
Expiry27 Oct 2022
Test number984838336130
Mileage132,784 mi
PASSED · 21 Oct 2020
Test date21 Oct 2020
Expiry27 Oct 2021
Test number922899588127
Mileage130,060 mi
MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 28 Oct 2019
Test date28 Oct 2019
Expiry27 Oct 2020
Test number551946818663
Mileage122,015 mi
PASSED · 15 May 2018
Test date15 May 2018
Expiry6 Jun 2019
Test number924587944374
Mileage104,141 mi
FAILED · 14 May 2018
Test date14 May 2018
Expiry—
Test number776013959210
Mileage104,141 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (1.8)
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 24 May 2017
Test date24 May 2017
Expiry6 Jun 2018
Test number616456010010
Mileage91,374 mi
FAILED · 22 May 2017
Test date22 May 2017
Expiry—
Test number949048827573
Mileage91,374 mi
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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)
PASSED · 13 May 2016
Test date13 May 2016
Expiry6 Jun 2017
Test number125850963654
Mileage87,375 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
PASSED · 14 May 2015
Test date14 May 2015
Expiry6 Jun 2016
Test number248694035166
Mileage71,411 mi
PASSED · 22 May 2014
Test date22 May 2014
Expiry6 Jun 2015
Test number915162544193
Mileage63,141 mi
PASSED · 7 Jun 2013
Test date7 Jun 2013
Expiry6 Jun 2014
Test number248888453406
Mileage55,803 mi
PASSED · 16 Jun 2012
Test date16 Jun 2012
Expiry9 Jul 2013
Test number805718962130
Mileage43,871 mi
PASSED · 4 Jul 2011
Test date4 Jul 2011
Expiry9 Jul 2012
Test number989465481149
Mileage32,322 mi
FAILED · 2 Jul 2011
Test date2 Jul 2011
Expiry—
Test number695743181152
Mileage32,195 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)