AY04TXN - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 04 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,300 mi
Expires: 15 August 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 02 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,299 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,882 mi
Expires: 15 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Fuel cap seal perishing
Failed - 13 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,882 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Fuel cap seal perishing
Failed - 30 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,861 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S/R inner wheel arch, ahead of wheel near trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Fuel cap seal perishing
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer under fuel tank (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 03 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,270 mi
Expires: 07 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Passed - 08 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,450 mi
Expires: 07 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory fuel cap seal perishing
- Advisory corrosion around rear trailing arm mounts
- Advisory sill covers fitted
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 07 June 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,450 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory fuel cap seal perishing
- Advisory corrosion around rear trailing arm mounts
- Advisory sill covers fitted
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 03 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,796 mi
Expires: 02 June 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory fuel cap seal perishing
- Advisory corrosion around rear trailing arm mounts
- Advisory sill covers fitted
- Advisory battery box corroding
- Advisory rear tyres worn close to legal limit with cuts to tread
- Advisory play in steering rack inner joints
- Advisory front brake imbalance 45% low down
- Advisory fluctuation on front brakes
Failed - 01 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,794 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory fuel cap seal perishing
- Advisory corrosion around rear trailing arm mounts
- Advisory sill covers fitted
- Advisory battery box corroding
- Advisory rear tyres worn close to legal limit with cuts to tread
- Advisory play in steering rack inner joints
- Advisory park brake effort low
- Advisory front brake imbalance 45% low down
- Advisory fluctuation on front brakes
Passed - 02 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,021 mi
Expires: 01 June 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front started to crack/perish. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Boot floor corroded below battery.
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber piston rod. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Rear bump stops deteriorated.
- Advisory Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both front wheels inner rims slightly out of round. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Parking brake required considerable effort to meet requirements.
Failed - 29 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,021 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Bracket at join with flexible hose corrode/detached from body. (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Shock absorber piston rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front started to crack/perish. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Boot floor corroded below battery.
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber piston rod. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Rear bump stops deteriorated.
- Advisory Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both front wheels inner rims slightly out of round. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Parking brake required considerable effort to meet requirements.
Passed - 22 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,802 mi
Expires: 25 March 2020
Failed - 22 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,802 mi
Passed - 26 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,561 mi
Expires: 25 March 2019
Passed - 10 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,035 mi
Expires: 09 March 2018
Passed - 02 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,299 mi
Expires: 01 January 2017
Passed - 31 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,212 mi
Expires: 01 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 31 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,034 mi
Expires: 01 January 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 02 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,015 mi
Expires: 01 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
Passed - 06 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,922 mi
Expires: 22 December 2012
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 Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Failed - 06 December 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,922 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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 Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 23 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,543 mi
Expires: 22 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 22 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,542 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 26 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,447 mi
Expires: 05 December 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 04 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,078 mi
Expires: 05 December 2009
Passed - 06 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,207 mi
Expires: 05 December 2008
Failed - 06 December 2007 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,207 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AY04TXN?
The MOT expires on 15 August 2026.
What is the tax status of AY04TXN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of AY04TXN?
This is a 2004 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 2979cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AY04TXN?
This vehicle produces 229 g/km of CO2 emissions.