Overview Free
Road Tax (VED) Status
Untaxed (Due: 2024-11-03)
Mileage Anomaly
No
MOT Status
Valid (Due: 2025-11-01)
MOT Record Count
29
Recent Mileage
N/A
Year of Manufacture
1998
First Registration
1998-09
Fuel Type
PETROL
Colour
BLUE
Engine Size
2494
Exported Vehicle
No
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Last V5C Issue Date
2024-11-03
Vehicle Age
1998-09
Type Approval Category
N/A
Co2 Emission/Tax Band
N/A
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
ULEZ Status
Insurance Status
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VIN (Chassis) Number
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Accident Record
Condition Record
Outstanding Finance
Stolen/Theft Record
High Risk Record
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Certificate of Destruction
VIC Inspected Record
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Road Tax (VED) Band
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MOT History Free
PASSED on 26 Oct 2024

Mileage: 207,978 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
Advisory: Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test And belts ()
Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory: Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advisory: Front Front suspension modified
Advisory: Front Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 26 Oct 2024

Mileage: 207,978 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Front Front suspension modified
Advisory: Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test And belts ()
Advisory: Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
Advisory: Front Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory: Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Failure Notices:
Repaired during test (PRS): Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

PASSED on 02 Nov 2023

Mileage: 204,892 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 01 Nov 2023

Mileage: 204,892 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

FAILED on 03 Oct 2023

Mileage: 204,601 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

PASSED on 08 Oct 2022

Mileage: 201,420 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 04 Oct 2022

Mileage: 201,349 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Rear Emissions not tested not tested due to major exhaust leak on centre section (8.2.1.2 (d))
Fail: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED on 11 Oct 2021

Mileage: 196,204 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: extensive corrosion to outer sills but not holed or prescribed area recommend rust treatment and underseal

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 18 Nov 2020

Mileage: 193,936 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: both inner chassis jacking points showing rust but not holed
Minor: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory: Offside Rear Outer by door shows corrosion
Minor: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 28 Oct 2020

Mileage: 193,702 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear seat belt not tested, child seat fitted
Advisory: Offside Rear Inner sill corroded
Minor: Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory: Offside Front Inner sill corroded
Advisory: Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded
Minor: Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail: Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail: Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Fail: Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED on 05 Jun 2019

Mileage: 187,557 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 31 May 2019

Mileage: 187,546 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail: Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position wont open (6.2.1 (e))
Fail: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

PASSED on 22 May 2018

Mileage: 182,163 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisory: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 17 May 2018

Mileage: 182,113 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisory: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Failure Notices:
Fail: Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Fail: Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

PASSED on 17 May 2017

Mileage: 176,969 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: nearside front floor pan slightly corroded

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 06 May 2016

Mileage: 169,760 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 14 May 2015

Mileage: 162,494 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tester note: power steering pip-e starting to corrode

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 29 May 2014

Mileage: 155,133 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Tester note: off side rear tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory: Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tester note: near side front tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory: Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 22 May 2014

Mileage: 155,133 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Tester note: off side rear tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory: Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Tester note: near side front tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Fail: Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

PASSED on 16 May 2013

Mileage: 148,058 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 01 May 2012

Mileage: 141,781 miles

Advisory Notices:
Tester note: front brake pipes beginning to corrode

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 01 May 2012

Mileage: 141,781 miles

Advisory Notices:
Tester note: front brake pipes beginning to corrode

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fail: Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

PASSED on 09 May 2011

Mileage: 136,082 miles

Advisory Notices:
Tester note: anti roll bar links poor condition
Tester note: rear wiper blade
Tester note: play in lower arm bushes, joints and slight play in steering rack

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 09 May 2011

Mileage: 136,082 miles

Advisory Notices:
Tester note: anti roll bar links poor condition
Tester note: rear wiper blade
Tester note: play in lower arm bushes, joints and slight play in steering rack

Failure Notices:
Fail: Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Fail: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

PASSED on 10 May 2010

Mileage: 128,672 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory: Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tester note: anti roll bar link rubbers in poor condition

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 28 Apr 2009

Mileage: 119,009 miles

Advisory Notices:
Tester note: nearside and offside rear step sills at rear corroding
Advisory: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory: Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Tester note: rear number plate deteriorating
Advisory: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 27 Apr 2009

Mileage: 119,009 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tester note: nearside and offside rear step sills at rear corroding
Advisory: Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tester note: rear number plate deteriorating

Failure Notices:
Fail: Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail: Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail: Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Fail: Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED on 08 Apr 2008

Mileage: 106,587 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 08 Apr 2008

Mileage: 106,587 miles

Advisory Notices:
Advisory: Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Failure Notices:
Repaired during test (PRS): Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Repaired during test (PRS): Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Repaired during test (PRS): Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Mileage History Free
Date Mileage
26 Oct 2024 207,978
26 Oct 2024 207,978
02 Nov 2023 204,892
01 Nov 2023 204,892
03 Oct 2023 204,601
08 Oct 2022 201,420
04 Oct 2022 201,349
11 Oct 2021 196,204
18 Nov 2020 193,936
28 Oct 2020 193,702
05 Jun 2019 187,557
31 May 2019 187,546
22 May 2018 182,163
17 May 2018 182,113
17 May 2017 176,969
06 May 2016 169,760
14 May 2015 162,494
29 May 2014 155,133
22 May 2014 155,133
16 May 2013 148,058
01 May 2012 141,781
01 May 2012 141,781
09 May 2011 136,082
09 May 2011 136,082
10 May 2010 128,672
28 Apr 2009 119,009
27 Apr 2009 119,009
08 Apr 2008 106,587
08 Apr 2008 106,587
Eco-Environmental Insights Free
CO2 Emission Figures (g/km)
CO2 emission figures
Extra Urban
UrbanCold
Co2 Emission
N/A
Ved Co2 Band
M
Vehicle Description
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
Colour
BLUE
Fuel Type
PETROL
Engine Size
2494
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
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Seating Capacity
Maximum Authorised Mass
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