SP05MFO - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,784 mi
Expires: 13 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 14 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,784 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 11 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,798 mi
Expires: 18 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 19 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,762 mi
Expires: 18 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Fuel cap seal perished
Failed - 29 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,752 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Fuel cap seal perished
- Advisory Battery light on dashboard
- Advisory Brake warning light on
Passed - 25 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,813 mi
Expires: 29 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear park brake just meets requirement 16%
Passed - 23 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,180 mi
Expires: 29 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear parking brake only just met requirements
Failed - 23 March 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,180 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear parking brake only just met requirements
Passed - 18 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,016 mi
Expires: 29 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 18 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,016 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 19 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,065 mi
Expires: 29 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 15 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,051 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,560 mi
Expires: 29 March 2019
Passed - 17 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,841 mi
Expires: 29 March 2018
Failed - 14 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,828 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed - 30 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,070 mi
Expires: 29 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nail in n/s/f tyre
Passed - 02 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,622 mi
Expires: 01 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
- 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)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 24 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,263 mi
Expires: 24 January 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 17 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,263 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 14 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,707 mi
Expires: 24 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 08 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,595 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)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 19 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,042 mi
Expires: 24 January 2013
Passed - 24 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,418 mi
Expires: 24 January 2012
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)
Failed - 24 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,416 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,459 mi
Expires: 24 January 2011
Passed - 28 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,587 mi
Expires: 01 March 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SP05MFO?
The MOT expires on 13 March 2026.
What is the tax status of SP05MFO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of SP05MFO?
This is a 2005 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2171cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SP05MFO?
This vehicle produces 213 g/km of CO2 emissions.