Overview Free
Road Tax (VED) Status
Taxed (Due: 2027-01-01)
Mileage Anomaly
No
MOT Status
Valid (Due: 2027-02-03)
MOT Record Count
28
Recent Mileage
N/A
Year of Manufacture
2003
First Registration
2003-05
Fuel Type
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine Size
2979
Exported Vehicle
No
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Last V5C Issue Date
2026-01-08
Vehicle Age
2003-05
Type Approval Category
M1
Co2 Emission/Tax Band
230 g/km (Band:L)
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
ULEZ Status
Insurance Status
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Accident Record
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Colour Change Record
Certificate of Destruction
VIC Inspected Record
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MOT History Free
PASSED on 04 Feb 2026

Mileage: 129,153 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory: Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 03 Feb 2026

Mileage: 129,153 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory: Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Failure Notices:
Major: Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

PASSED on 20 Jan 2025

Mileage: 127,353 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory: Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory: Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 22 Jan 2024

Mileage: 119,945 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 09 Jan 2024

Mileage: 119,655 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Failure Notices:
Major: Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Major: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Dangerous: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

PASSED on 03 Feb 2023

Mileage: 110,109 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: fuel cap seal perished
Advisory: passanger mirror loose
Advisory: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 06 Jan 2023

Mileage: 110,089 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: fuel cap seal perished
Advisory: Nearside Front wing mirror lose
Minor: Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Failure Notices:
Major: Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Major: Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Major: Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Major: Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Major: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Major: Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED on 27 Jan 2022

Mileage: 97,650 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Fuel cap seal slightly perished
Minor: Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 27 Jan 2022

Mileage: 97,650 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Fuel cap seal slightly perished
Minor: Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Failure Notices:
Repaired during test (PRS): Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

PASSED on 23 Jan 2021

Mileage: 96,152 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 23 Jan 2021

Mileage: 96,152 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Repaired during test (PRS): Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

FAILED on 26 May 2020

Mileage: 94,504 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Major: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Dangerous: Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Dangerous: Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Dangerous: Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cuts in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major: Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

PASSED on 24 Jun 2019

Mileage: 93,304 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 06 Jun 2018

Mileage: 90,643 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 08 Jun 2017

Mileage: 85,418 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Oil leak

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 06 Jun 2016

Mileage: 80,052 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: engine oil leak
Advisory: slight play offside front rack end

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 02 Jun 2016

Mileage: 80,037 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: engine oil leak
Advisory: Offside Rear brake pipe corroded
Advisory: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisory: slight play offside front rack end

Failure Notices:
Fail: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

PASSED on 05 Jun 2015

Mileage: 74,809 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 03 Jun 2015

Mileage: 74,808 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Tester note: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Tester note: offside front tyre inner wall condition poor

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

PASSED on 03 Jun 2014

Mileage: 69,125 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 29 May 2013

Mileage: 63,077 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tester note: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 29 May 2012

Mileage: 57,683 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tester note: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 25 May 2011

Mileage: 49,571 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory: Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 26 May 2010

Mileage: 42,397 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 27 May 2009

Mileage: 36,246 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 27 May 2008

Mileage: 29,712 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 03 May 2007

Mileage: 23,210 miles

Advisory Notices:
Tester note: Nail in offside rear tyre

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 05 May 2006

Mileage: 19,901 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

Mileage History Free
Date Mileage
04 Feb 2026 129,153
03 Feb 2026 129,153
20 Jan 2025 127,353
22 Jan 2024 119,945
09 Jan 2024 119,655
03 Feb 2023 110,109
06 Jan 2023 110,089
27 Jan 2022 97,650
27 Jan 2022 97,650
23 Jan 2021 96,152
23 Jan 2021 96,152
26 May 2020 94,504
24 Jun 2019 93,304
06 Jun 2018 90,643
08 Jun 2017 85,418
06 Jun 2016 80,052
02 Jun 2016 80,037
05 Jun 2015 74,809
03 Jun 2015 74,808
03 Jun 2014 69,125
29 May 2013 63,077
29 May 2012 57,683
25 May 2011 49,571
26 May 2010 42,397
27 May 2009 36,246
27 May 2008 29,712
03 May 2007 23,210
05 May 2006 19,901
Eco-Environmental Insights Free
CO2 Emission Figures (g/km)
CO2 emission figures
Extra Urban
UrbanCold
Co2 Emission
230 g/km
Ved Co2 Band
L
Vehicle Description
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
Colour
BLACK
Fuel Type
PETROL
Engine Size
2979
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
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