SJ51LZF - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,397 mi
Expires: 14 September 2026
Passed - 06 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,468 mi
Expires: 14 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 28 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,801 mi
Expires: 14 September 2024
Passed - 13 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,439 mi
Expires: 14 September 2023
Passed - 13 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,029 mi
Expires: 14 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Slight corrosion to exposed components
Passed - 15 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,456 mi
Expires: 14 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres close to legal limit
- Advisory both rear suspension arm bushes slightly perished
- Advisory slight corrosion to underside and exposed components
Passed - 26 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,683 mi
Expires: 24 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory slight play in both front ball joints
- Advisory both front suspension arm rear bushes worn
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 10 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,384 mi
Expires: 24 October 2019
Failed - 10 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,384 mi
Passed - 25 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,100 mi
Expires: 24 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front exhaust clamp corroded
Passed - 25 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,270 mi
Expires: 24 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front rear wishbone bushes
Passed - 23 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,901 mi
Expires: 22 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 22 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,901 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 16 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,396 mi
Expires: 21 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front 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)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 17 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,775 mi
Expires: 21 October 2014
Failed - 16 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,775 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed - 12 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,886 mi
Expires: 21 October 2013
Failed - 11 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,886 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 03 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,355 mi
Expires: 21 October 2012
Passed - 22 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,269 mi
Expires: 21 October 2011
Failed - 21 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,269 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,008 mi
Expires: 18 October 2010
Passed - 06 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,656 mi
Expires: 15 October 2009
Passed - 03 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,048 mi
Expires: 15 October 2008
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)
Passed - 16 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,153 mi
Expires: 15 October 2007
Failed - 16 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,153 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SJ51LZF?
The MOT expires on 14 September 2026.
What is the tax status of SJ51LZF?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of SJ51LZF?
This is a 2001 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2926cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SJ51LZF?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.