MOT Car Check

BMW

3 SERIES · Grey

YX09 XLH
MOTValid
MOT due13 Aug 2026
First reg20 Mar 2009
Mileage174,385 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 5 November 2025.

PASSED · 23 Jul 2025
Test date23 Jul 2025
Expiry13 Aug 2026
Test number845001747462
Mileage174,385 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryUndertray loose on nsf
PASSED · 14 Aug 2024
Test date14 Aug 2024
Expiry13 Aug 2025
Test number629547079270
Mileage174,324 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED · 14 Aug 2024
Test date14 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number888296613829
Mileage174,324 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2023
Test date7 Aug 2023
Expiry6 Aug 2024
Test number990364557237
Mileage169,232 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 3 Aug 2023
Test date3 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number174089592744
Mileage169,231 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing at both outer/ inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing at outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Jul 2022
Test date29 Jul 2022
Expiry4 Aug 2023
Test number966813224230
Mileage143,852 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Aug 2021
Test date2 Aug 2021
Expiry4 Aug 2022
Test number360575969978
Mileage134,981 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
PASSED · 3 Aug 2020
Test date3 Aug 2020
Expiry4 Aug 2021
Test number204920122996
Mileage124,622 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
PASSED · 31 Jul 2019
Test date31 Jul 2019
Expiry4 Aug 2020
Test number629257035302
Mileage116,442 mi
PASSED · 1 Aug 2018
Test date1 Aug 2018
Expiry4 Aug 2019
Test number852752651658
Mileage105,720 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryhanjdbrake performance is poor
PASSED · 4 Aug 2017
Test date4 Aug 2017
Expiry4 Aug 2018
Test number401414263825
Mileage96,614 mi
FAILED · 3 Aug 2017
Test date3 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number271381659345
Mileage96,614 mi
Advisoryfront exhaust clamp broken ,but still supported
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 28 Jul 2016
Test date28 Jul 2016
Expiry4 Aug 2017
Test number144231632994
Mileage87,529 mi
PASSED · 6 Jul 2015
Test date6 Jul 2015
Expiry4 Aug 2016
Test number735307485118
Mileage78,143 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)
PASSED · 5 Aug 2014
Test date5 Aug 2014
Expiry4 Aug 2015
Test number647487214221
Mileage67,578 mi
PASSED · 17 Jul 2013
Test date17 Jul 2013
Expiry16 Jul 2014
Test number716908393178
Mileage56,047 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredo/s/f tyre bald & stepped on outer edge
PASSED · 11 Jul 2012
Test date11 Jul 2012
Expiry10 Jul 2013
Test number186413892103
Mileage37,792 mi
FAILED · 11 Jul 2012
Test date11 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number266183092454
Mileage37,792 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front 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)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)