BMW 3 SERIES A3HTU has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 91,884 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 09:36.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 13th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

A3HTU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH APRIL 202791,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED1ST APRIL 202691,884 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED14TH APRIL 202513TH APRIL 202689,552 MI
FAILED10TH APRIL 202589,552 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202414TH FEBRUARY 202585,910 MI
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202314TH FEBRUARY 202481,052 MI
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 202381,052 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  2. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202226TH JANUARY 202376,043 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202118TH JANUARY 202271,112 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 201918TH JANUARY 202163,918 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body & Engine Covers Fitted
FAILED18TH JULY 201963,914 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body & Engine Covers Fitted
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED17TH JULY 201816TH JULY 201960,106 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED17TH JULY 201860,102 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Pad(s) Wear Indicator Illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 201623RD OCTOBER 201759,685 MI
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 201659,608 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201520TH SEPTEMBER 201656,126 MI
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 201556,081 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inside Edge Worn (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 201419TH SEPTEMBER 201552,764 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Discs Worn
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edges And Has A Nail.
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Has Cuts On Outersidewall
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201319TH SEPTEMBER 201436,539 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Emissions Not Detected
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201219TH SEPTEMBER 201327,747 MI
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 201227,711 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A3HTU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

A3HTU MOT Comments

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A3HTU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 91,884 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,405 miles

A3HTU FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration A3HTU was manufactured on Saturday 19th September 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 91,884 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 5,405 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A3HTU has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 12 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does A3HTU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 A3HTU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A3HTU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 A3HTU does have Tax. Read more

When does A3HTU Tax expire?

The current Tax for A3HTU will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A3HTU MOT expire?

The current MOT for A3HTU will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 13th April 2027. Read more

When did A3HTU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A3HTU was on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 09:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A3HTU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for A3HTU we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A3HTU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for A3HTU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A3HTU?

A3HTU is registered as a 2009 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has A3HTU done?

The odometer reading for A3HTU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 91,884 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,405 miles per year. Read more

How old is A3HTU?

The vehicle A3HTU was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 19th September 2009. Read more

What colour is A3HTU?

The official colour of A3HTU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does A3HTU have?

A3HTU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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