RJ05CLN - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
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Technical Details
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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
Passed
Passed - 12 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,439 mi
Expires: 17 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Bulge in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber shaft severely corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber shaft severely corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded. No sharp edges
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 29 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,417 mi
Expires: 17 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded. No sharp edges
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear at fuel tank area. (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 15 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,173 mi
Expires: 17 August 2024
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 Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Split and perished on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 15 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,173 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Badly split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Badly split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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 Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Split and perished on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 18 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,293 mi
Expires: 17 August 2023
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 Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Imbalance (1.2.1 (c))
Failed - 18 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,293 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
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 Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Imbalance (1.2.1 (c))
Passed - 03 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,039 mi
Expires: 06 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 02 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,039 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 07 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,374 mi
Expires: 06 August 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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 Nearside Rear Exhaust heat shield dropped onto back box
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover dropped
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,966 mi
Expires: 08 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Drivers window does not open
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Exhaust heat shield dropped
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,806 mi
Expires: 08 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust heat shield dropped onto exhaust
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 15 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,546 mi
Expires: 08 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Drive Belt Starting To Shred
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 23 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,646 mi
Expires: 08 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory n/s/f a/roll link uppr rubber split
Failed - 23 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,646 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory n/s/f a/roll link uppr rubber split
Passed - 09 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,037 mi
Expires: 08 April 2016
Failed - 05 March 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,037 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 25 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,267 mi
Expires: 08 April 2015
Failed - 22 March 2014 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,267 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 21 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,129 mi
Expires: 08 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 31 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,609 mi
Expires: 08 April 2013
Failed - 30 March 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,609 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 19 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,133 mi
Expires: 08 April 2012
Passed - 26 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,851 mi
Expires: 08 April 2011
Passed - 09 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,220 mi
Expires: 08 April 2010
Failed - 08 April 2009 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,203 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,780 mi
Expires: 26 March 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RJ05CLN?
The MOT expires on 17 August 2026.
What is the tax status of RJ05CLN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2027.
What are the specifications of RJ05CLN?
This is a 2005 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2926cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RJ05CLN?
This vehicle produces 211 g/km of CO2 emissions.