VAN44 - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 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 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 in this regard. 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 German engineering prowess.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
This 2005 BMW 3 Series (registration VAN44) is a silver petrol vehicle with a 2,497cc engine. It was first registered in December 2005. The car has a current MOT valid until 9 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 10 April 2025, and no advisory notes recorded. It has covered 69,077 miles and is currently taxed. CO2 emissions are 222 g/km. No mechanical issues or additional advisories are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,077 mi
Expires: 09 April 2026
Passed - 30 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,769 mi
Expires: 29 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,510 mi
Expires: 06 February 2024
Passed - 07 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,383 mi
Expires: 06 February 2023
Passed - 22 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,176 mi
Expires: 02 July 2022
Failed - 22 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,171 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 03 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,525 mi
Expires: 02 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Under tray fitted obstructing some under engine components
- Advisory advise full brake inspection as pedal has slight intermittent movement
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory smell of fuel inside the vehicle however can not see any signs of fuel leak of defective component would advise further investigation
Passed - 01 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,851 mi
Expires: 04 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory tyre pressure monitoring system indicate fault but the vehicle before 2012
- Advisory rear Windscreen wiper blade defective
Passed - 05 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,902 mi
Expires: 04 July 2019
Passed - 02 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,666 mi
Expires: 01 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge
Failed - 01 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,666 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low very low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 01 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,943 mi
Expires: 31 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory service light on
- Advisory front brake pads getting low
Passed - 27 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,883 mi
Expires: 26 May 2016
Passed - 21 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,114 mi
Expires: 20 May 2015
Passed - 16 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,951 mi
Expires: 09 May 2014
Passed - 03 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,393 mi
Expires: 09 May 2013
Passed - 10 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,660 mi
Expires: 09 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 30 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,134 mi
Expires: 29 April 2011
Passed - 01 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,676 mi
Expires: 31 May 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VAN44?
The MOT expires on 09 April 2026.
What is the tax status of VAN44?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of VAN44?
This is a 2005 BMW 3 SERIES in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2497cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VAN44?
This vehicle produces 222 g/km of CO2 emissions.