BT52NZJ - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
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Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 34 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
34
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
16
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,637 mi
Expires: 08 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Under tray fitted obscuring some testable items
Passed - 31 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,643 mi
Expires: 30 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 31 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,643 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 25 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,891 mi
Expires: 24 July 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 22 July 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,876 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 - 08 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,031 mi
Expires: 07 July 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Jacking points corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 05 July 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,031 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Jacking points corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 10 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,071 mi
Expires: 09 June 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear jacking points rusty
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 03 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,071 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear jacking points rusty
- 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 Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 04 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,775 mi
Expires: 05 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner + Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 04 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,775 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner + Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 - 05 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,188 mi
Expires: 05 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 27 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,188 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 06 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,182 mi
Expires: 05 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 02 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,181 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 12 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,616 mi
Expires: 25 February 2017
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 Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 08 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,616 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Passed - 26 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,473 mi
Expires: 25 February 2016
Failed - 26 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,316 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Failed - 23 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,401 mi
Passed - 23 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,401 mi
Expires: 26 January 2015
Failed - 15 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,418 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 15 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,418 mi
Expires: 26 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 27 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,309 mi
Expires: 26 January 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 25 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,307 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 16 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,116 mi
Expires: 09 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 16 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,116 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 15 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,035 mi
Expires: 09 January 2011
Failed - 14 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,035 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 18 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,164 mi
Expires: 09 January 2010
Passed - 10 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,364 mi
Expires: 09 January 2009
Failed - 05 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,067 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 10 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,593 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 10 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,593 mi
Expires: 09 January 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BT52NZJ?
The MOT expires on 08 April 2026.
What is the tax status of BT52NZJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of BT52NZJ?
This is a 2003 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2926cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BT52NZJ?
This vehicle produces 186 g/km of CO2 emissions.