X99BMW - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The BMW 3 Series, often referred to simply as the BMW 3 Series, is a renowned line of compact executive cars that exemplify driving dynamics and luxury. Since its inception in 1975, BMW has established a reputation for engineering excellence, with the 3 Series serving as a flagship model that balances performance with everyday practicality. Manufactured in various locations worldwide, the 3 Series has evolved through multiple generations, each introducing advanced technology and refined design. Notable features include precise handling, a range of efficient engines, and innovative interior options, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its enduring appeal lies in BMW’s commitment to quality and driving pleasure, cementing the 3 Series as a cornerstone of the brand’s lineup.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This BMW 3 Series, registration X99BMW, is a 2004 model first registered in May 2004. It is finished in blue and has a 1995cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 190 g/km. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 1 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 2 April 2025. The MOT included an advisory note regarding an oil leak that is not considered excessive. The recorded mileage is 114,919 miles. The car is currently untaxed. No additional mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,919 mi
Expires: 01 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 26 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,243 mi
Expires: 25 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,858 mi
Expires: 19 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,628 mi
Expires: 13 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,136 mi
Expires: 13 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,913 mi
Expires: 13 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,212 mi
Expires: 13 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,761 mi
Expires: 12 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory oil leak
Passed - 25 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,764 mi
Expires: 17 February 2018
Passed - 15 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,821 mi
Expires: 17 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 02 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,642 mi
Expires: 17 February 2016
Passed - 18 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,274 mi
Expires: 17 February 2015
Passed - 22 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,471 mi
Expires: 15 February 2014
Passed - 19 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,118 mi
Expires: 15 February 2013
Failed - 19 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,118 mi
Passed - 16 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,920 mi
Expires: 15 February 2012
Passed - 16 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,057 mi
Expires: 15 February 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 04 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,057 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 16 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,549 mi
Expires: 15 January 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 19 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,100 mi
Expires: 18 June 2009
Passed - 27 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,677 mi
Expires: 17 May 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for X99BMW?
The MOT expires on 01 April 2026.
What is the tax status of X99BMW?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 17 June 2025.
What are the specifications of X99BMW?
This is a 2004 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of X99BMW?
This vehicle produces 190 g/km of CO2 emissions.