BMW 3 SERIES BO05TCO has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 248,380 miles 7 days ago on Monday 22nd June 2026 at 12:21.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 23rd June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

BO05TCO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD JUNE 2027248,380 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JUNE 202523RD JUNE 2026246,932 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Limit (16%) Just Met
FAILED24TH JUNE 2025246,932 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Limit (16%) Just Met
PASSED30TH APRIL 202429TH APRIL 2025239,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH APRIL 2024239,501 MI
 
  1. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH APRIL 202326TH APRIL 2024235,705 MI
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202222ND NOVEMBER 2023231,502 MI
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2022231,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 202119TH NOVEMBER 2022219,197 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 202019TH NOVEMBER 2021208,288 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2020208,288 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH APRIL 201913TH OCTOBER 2020197,703 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. MINOR - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED14TH APRIL 201813TH APRIL 2019183,288 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Wiper Split
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20172ND FEBRUARY 2018158,146 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted
FAILED30TH JANUARY 2017158,146 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201629TH JANUARY 2017135,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2016134,739 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Electrical Wiring Insecure Brake Wear Indicator (1.9.2a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  7. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20158TH JANUARY 2016107,029 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Deteriorated, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED16TH JULY 201315TH JULY 201477,248 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front 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. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  8. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED7TH JUNE 20126TH JUNE 201355,693 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED30TH MARCH 201129TH MARCH 201232,569 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BO05TCO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

BO05TCO MOT Comments

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BO05TCO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 248,380 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,799 miles

BO05TCO FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration BO05TCO was manufactured on Saturday 29th March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 248,380 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,799 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 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BO05TCO has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 59 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 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 Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does BO05TCO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 BO05TCO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BO05TCO Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 BO05TCO does have Tax. Read more

When does BO05TCO Tax expire?

The current Tax for BO05TCO will expire in 4 months on Sunday 1st November 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 BO05TCO MOT expire?

The current MOT for BO05TCO will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 23rd June 2027. Read more

When did BO05TCO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BO05TCO was on Monday 22nd June 2026 at 12:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BO05TCO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BO05TCO we can see 15 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 BO05TCO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BO05TCO we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BO05TCO?

BO05TCO is registered as a 2008 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has BO05TCO done?

The odometer reading for BO05TCO at the last MOT in June 2026 was 248,380 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 13,799 miles per year. Read more

How old is BO05TCO?

The vehicle BO05TCO was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 29th March 2008. Read more

What colour is BO05TCO?

The official colour of BO05TCO is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BO05TCO have?

BO05TCO has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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