REZ9 - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
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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 standing as a flagship model within the brand’s lineup. 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, efficient engines, and a well-appointed interior, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its blend of performance, comfort, and innovation continues to define the segment, cementing its status as a benchmark in the premium compact car market.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
This 1991 BMW 3 Series (registration REZ9) is a green petrol vehicle with a 1796cc engine. It was first registered in August 1991. The car has a recorded mileage of 126,319 miles. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 16 October 2024 and valid until 15 October 2025. The MOT included advisories for minor corrosion on the front chassis, slightly damaged offside front and rear outer tyres, none of which are deemed dangerous. The vehicle is taxed. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,319 mi
Expires: 15 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 12 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,051 mi
Expires: 11 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 07 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,043 mi
Expires: 06 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory body has a slightly corrosion at nearside rear wing and offside rear wing and offside front jacking point.
Passed - 15 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,821 mi
Expires: 14 April 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory body has a slightly corrosion at n/s/r wing ,o/s/r wing and o/s/f jacking point
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Passed - 09 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,536 mi
Expires: 08 January 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside tank damaged
- Advisory Nearside floor damaged
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 07 January 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,535 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on full lock (5.2.3 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside tank damaged
- Advisory Nearside floor damaged
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,240 mi
Expires: 17 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory gearbox oil leak
Failed - 05 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,231 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory gearbox oil leak
Passed - 29 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,641 mi
Expires: 28 July 2015
Passed - 01 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,405 mi
Expires: 31 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Failed - 01 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,405 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 15 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,796 mi
Expires: 14 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 21 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,949 mi
Expires: 20 October 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Failed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,948 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Passed - 22 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,615 mi
Expires: 21 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed - 22 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,615 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Front 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 31 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,510 mi
Expires: 30 July 2008
Failed - 31 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,510 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Passed - 06 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,185 mi
Expires: 05 June 2007
Failed - 25 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,185 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for REZ9?
The MOT expires on 15 October 2025.
What is the tax status of REZ9?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of REZ9?
This is a 1991 BMW 3 SERIES in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1796cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of REZ9?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.