V9TOM - BMW 3 SERIES
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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 engineering excellence. Since its inception in 1975, BMW has established a reputation for producing vehicles that blend performance with luxury, and the 3 Series remains 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 driver-focused interior, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals alike. With a rich history of innovation, the BMW 3 Series continues to set standards in its segment, maintaining its status as a symbol of sporty sophistication.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2003 BMW 3 Series, registered as V9TOM, first registered in September 2003. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 1995cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 190 g/km. The current MOT is valid until 22 January 2025, with the latest test conducted on 23 January 2024; no advisories were noted. The car has recorded a mileage of 54,217 miles. It is currently declared SORN and is not taxed. The MOT remains valid, and there are no significant mechanical issues noted from the latest test.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,217 mi
Expires: 22 January 2025
Passed - 30 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,753 mi
Expires: 29 November 2023
Passed - 18 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,136 mi
Expires: 18 October 2022
Passed - 19 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,308 mi
Expires: 18 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,543 mi
Expires: 13 October 2020
Failed - 09 October 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,543 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 28 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,021 mi
Expires: 13 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 04 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,249 mi
Expires: 13 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,168 mi
Expires: 13 October 2017
Failed - 14 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,168 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Failed - 12 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,165 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Passed - 02 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,728 mi
Expires: 04 October 2016
Passed - 29 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,843 mi
Expires: 04 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 04 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,562 mi
Expires: 04 October 2014
Failed - 04 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,561 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Passed - 28 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,457 mi
Expires: 04 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 28 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,457 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 22 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,009 mi
Expires: 04 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 21 September 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,009 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 23 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,953 mi
Expires: 04 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 23 September 2010 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,953 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 02 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,361 mi
Expires: 04 October 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 30 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,340 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 05 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,121 mi
Expires: 04 October 2009
Passed - 06 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,387 mi
Expires: 04 October 2008
Passed - 05 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,885 mi
Expires: 04 October 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for V9TOM?
The MOT expires on 22 January 2025.
What is the tax status of V9TOM?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of V9TOM?
This is a 2003 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of V9TOM?
This vehicle produces 190 g/km of CO2 emissions.