BMW 3 SERIES B9RBW has 29 MOTs

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This 2000 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 120,798 miles 9 months ago on Monday 1st September 2025 at 12:41.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

B9RBW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 2026120,798 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Rusting
PASSED15TH AUGUST 20241ST SEPTEMBER 2025119,610 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20231ST SEPTEMBER 2024118,819 MI
FAILED23RD AUGUST 2023118,811 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Insecure Bracket Missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202225TH AUGUST 2023117,469 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202126TH SEPTEMBER 2022116,251 MI
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 202026TH SEPTEMBER 2021114,873 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Coroded
FAILED18TH SEPTEMBER 2020114,873 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Coroded
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201926TH SEPTEMBER 2020111,957 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Coroded (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201826TH SEPTEMBER 2019106,740 MI
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201726TH SEPTEMBER 2018103,943 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH SEPTEMBER 2017103,941 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201626TH SEPTEMBER 201799,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201526TH SEPTEMBER 201692,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Rusted Through
  5. ADVISORY - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 201592,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Rusted Through
  8. ADVISORY - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
  9. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201426TH SEPTEMBER 201588,992 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Box Rusty
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 201384,911 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201326TH SEPTEMBER 201484,911 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201226TH SEPTEMBER 201380,463 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Corroded
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s Steering Rack Play
FAILED25TH SEPTEMBER 201280,463 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Corroded
  7. USER ENTERED - O/s Steering Rack Play
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 201176,557 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Approx 60% Worn
  5. USER ENTERED - Plastic Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201126TH SEPTEMBER 201276,557 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Approx 60% Worn
  4. USER ENTERED - Plastic Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 201026TH SEPTEMBER 201170,963 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Wiper Blade Split
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Approx 60% Worn
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 200926TH SEPTEMBER 201067,504 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Worn (2.4.c.1b)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  11. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 200967,496 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Worn (2.4.c.1b)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  12. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 200967,477 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Inner Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  7. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 200826TH SEPTEMBER 200961,208 MI
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 200726TH SEPTEMBER 200852,583 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Stearing Hose Off Side Front Insecure
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 200626TH SEPTEMBER 200747,065 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Off Side Front Grill Insecure
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B9RBW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

B9RBW MOT Comments

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B9RBW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 120,798 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,832 miles

B9RBW FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration B9RBW was manufactured on Monday 19th June 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.7 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 120,798 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,832 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B9RBW has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 75 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 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 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does B9RBW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 B9RBW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B9RBW Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 B9RBW does have Tax. Read more

When does B9RBW Tax expire?

The current Tax for B9RBW will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. 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 B9RBW MOT expire?

The current MOT for B9RBW will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. Read more

When did B9RBW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B9RBW was on Monday 1st September 2025 at 12:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B9RBW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for B9RBW we can see 20 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 B9RBW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for B9RBW we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B9RBW?

B9RBW is registered as a 2000 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has B9RBW done?

The odometer reading for B9RBW at the last MOT in September 2025 was 120,798 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 4,832 miles per year. Read more

How old is B9RBW?

The vehicle B9RBW was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Monday 19th June 2000. Read more

What colour is B9RBW?

The official colour of B9RBW is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does B9RBW have?

B9RBW has a 1.7 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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