G4FTA - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 25 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 German engineering excellence. Since its inception in 1975, BMW has established a reputation for combining sporty performance with sophisticated design, and the 3 Series remains a flagship model in this tradition. Manufactured in various facilities worldwide, the 3 Series has evolved through multiple generations, each introducing advanced technology and refined driving dynamics. Notable features include precise handling, a range of efficient engines, and a well-appointed interior that balances comfort with innovation. As a staple in BMW’s lineup, the 3 Series continues to attract drivers seeking a blend of performance, luxury, and reliability.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2009 BMW 3 Series, registered in November 2009 with registration G4FTA. It has a white exterior and is powered by a 1995cc diesel engine, emitting 128 g/km of CO2. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 12 October 2024 and valid until 26 October 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 161,423 miles. There are no advisory notes from the most recent MOT, and no additional mechanical issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,423 mi
Expires: 26 October 2025
Passed - 20 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,619 mi
Expires: 26 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 20 October 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,619 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 21 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,527 mi
Expires: 26 October 2023
Passed - 22 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,302 mi
Expires: 26 October 2022
Passed - 23 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,401 mi
Expires: 26 October 2021
Passed - 21 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,240 mi
Expires: 26 October 2020
Passed - 09 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,803 mi
Expires: 26 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 26 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,703 mi
Expires: 26 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory engine trims fitted
- Advisory windows tinted
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory rear tyres worn on inside .on 2/3mm at lowest point
Passed - 27 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,088 mi
Expires: 26 October 2017
Failed - 26 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,087 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Passed - 16 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,460 mi
Expires: 28 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,550 mi
Expires: 28 November 2015
Failed - 22 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,427 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 23 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,420 mi
Expires: 28 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 23 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,420 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,370 mi
Expires: 28 November 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for G4FTA?
The MOT expires on 26 October 2025.
What is the tax status of G4FTA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of G4FTA?
This is a 2009 BMW 3 SERIES in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of G4FTA?
This vehicle produces 128 g/km of CO2 emissions.