Overview Free
Road Tax (VED) Status
Taxed (Due: 2026-03-01)
Mileage Anomaly
No
MOT Status
Not valid (Due: 2025-10-09)
MOT Record Count
31
Recent Mileage
N/A
Year of Manufacture
2002
First Registration
2002-09
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Colour
BLACK
Engine Size
1995
Exported Vehicle
No
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Last V5C Issue Date
2024-02-19
Vehicle Age
2002-09
Type Approval Category
M1
Co2 Emission/Tax Band
148 g/km (Band:F)
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
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Certificate of Destruction
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MOT History Free
FAILED on 20 Oct 2025

Mileage: 171,412 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory: Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory: Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory: Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Advisory: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory: Offside Front Nail in tyre

Failure Notices:
Major: Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Major: Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Major: Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill corroded through (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Major: Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken in half (6.1.2 (a))
Major: Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Dangerous: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached corroded to the extent of failure less than half its original thickness (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
Dangerous: Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached corroded to the extent of failure less than half its original thickness (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

PASSED on 07 Oct 2024

Mileage: 169,924 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: 4 wheel arches rusty
Advisory: reverse lights inoperative
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section cracking (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory: Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 03 Oct 2023

Mileage: 167,860 miles

Advisory Notices:
Minor: Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory: Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory: Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 06 Oct 2022

Mileage: 166,319 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor: Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 06 Oct 2022

Mileage: 166,319 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor: Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Failure Notices:
Repaired during test (PRS): Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

PASSED on 09 Oct 2021

Mileage: 165,202 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory: Front registration plate damaged

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 07 Oct 2021

Mileage: 165,200 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Failure Notices:
Major: Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Passenger wiper blade. (3.4 (b) (ii))
Major: Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Dangerous: Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Sill. (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
Dangerous: Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Sill. (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
Dangerous: Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Sill. (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
Major: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification Inadequately repaired. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

PASSED on 09 Oct 2020

Mileage: 164,366 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 09 Oct 2020

Mileage: 164,366 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Failure Notices:
Dangerous: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

PASSED on 08 Apr 2019

Mileage: 161,624 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advisory: Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory: Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 09 Apr 2018

Mileage: 159,555 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 09 Apr 2018

Mileage: 159,552 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Oil leak

Failure Notices:
Fail: Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Fail: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

PASSED on 05 Apr 2017

Mileage: 157,379 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 05 Apr 2017

Mileage: 157,376 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

PASSED on 05 Apr 2016

Mileage: 154,007 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 05 Apr 2016

Mileage: 154,004 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail: Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail: Power steering pump drive system defective serpentine belt (2.3.6)
Fail: rear parking brake recording little or no effort n/s and o/s (3.7.B.6a)

PASSED on 02 Apr 2015

Mileage: 150,430 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tester note: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Tester note: Oil leak
Tester note: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Tester note: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 02 Apr 2015

Mileage: 150,430 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tester note: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Tester note: Oil leak
Tester note: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Tester note: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail: Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Fail: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail: Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail: Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

PASSED on 10 Apr 2014

Mileage: 146,618 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tester note: Oil leak

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 05 Apr 2013

Mileage: 142,606 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 05 Apr 2013

Mileage: 142,606 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

PASSED on 06 Apr 2012

Mileage: 136,273 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 06 Apr 2011

Mileage: 127,015 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 06 Apr 2011

Mileage: 127,015 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Repaired during test (PRS): Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Repaired during test (PRS): Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Repaired during test (PRS): Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

PASSED on 08 Apr 2010

Mileage: 117,942 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 13 Mar 2009

Mileage: 108,382 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 12 Mar 2009

Mileage: 108,382 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Failure Notices:
Fail: Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Fail: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

PASSED on 08 Apr 2008

Mileage: 99,871 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 07 Apr 2008

Mileage: 99,871 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

PASSED on 22 Mar 2007

Mileage: 90,120 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 02 Mar 2006

Mileage: 81,698 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

Mileage History Free
Date Mileage
20 Oct 2025 171,412
07 Oct 2024 169,924
03 Oct 2023 167,860
06 Oct 2022 166,319
06 Oct 2022 166,319
09 Oct 2021 165,202
07 Oct 2021 165,200
09 Oct 2020 164,366
09 Oct 2020 164,366
08 Apr 2019 161,624
09 Apr 2018 159,555
09 Apr 2018 159,552
05 Apr 2017 157,379
05 Apr 2017 157,376
05 Apr 2016 154,007
05 Apr 2016 154,004
02 Apr 2015 150,430
02 Apr 2015 150,430
10 Apr 2014 146,618
05 Apr 2013 142,606
05 Apr 2013 142,606
06 Apr 2012 136,273
06 Apr 2011 127,015
06 Apr 2011 127,015
08 Apr 2010 117,942
13 Mar 2009 108,382
12 Mar 2009 108,382
08 Apr 2008 99,871
07 Apr 2008 99,871
22 Mar 2007 90,120
02 Mar 2006 81,698
Eco-Environmental Insights Free
CO2 Emission Figures (g/km)
CO2 emission figures
Extra Urban
UrbanCold
Co2 Emission
148 g/km
Ved Co2 Band
F
Vehicle Description
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
Colour
BLACK
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Engine Size
1995
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
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