DE53WLG - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 11 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,710 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 31 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,457 mi
Expires: 08 February 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory offside tank strap corroded
- Advisory front wheel archs corroded
Passed - 09 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,150 mi
Expires: 08 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,582 mi
Expires: 20 January 2023
Passed - 21 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,472 mi
Expires: 20 January 2022
Failed - 15 January 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,472 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,499 mi
Expires: 03 March 2021
Failed - 25 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,430 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Passed - 12 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,420 mi
Expires: 11 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 12 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,420 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 27 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,574 mi
Expires: 08 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicators slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 27 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,573 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicators slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 31 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,341 mi
Expires: 08 November 2017
Failed - 31 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,341 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint bothnsides (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 04 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,947 mi
Expires: 08 November 2016
Passed - 31 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,883 mi
Expires: 08 November 2015
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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 07 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,984 mi
Expires: 08 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 06 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,984 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 09 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,886 mi
Expires: 08 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,779 mi
Expires: 08 November 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 04 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,779 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 27 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,229 mi
Expires: 08 November 2011
Passed - 06 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,510 mi
Expires: 08 November 2010
Passed - 04 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,427 mi
Expires: 08 November 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 09 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,483 mi
Expires: 08 November 2008
Passed - 04 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,705 mi
Expires: 10 December 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DE53WLG?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of DE53WLG?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of DE53WLG?
This is a 2003 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DE53WLG?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.