BMW 3 SERIES C22SAU has 15 MOTs

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This 2012 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 132,911 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 15:32.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027.

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

C22SAU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH APRIL 2027132,911 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH APRIL 2026132,910 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD APRIL 202528TH APRIL 2026129,643 MI
PASSED27TH APRIL 202428TH APRIL 2025125,663 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 202328TH APRIL 2024122,747 MI
PASSED25TH APRIL 202228TH APRIL 2023117,470 MI
PASSED29TH APRIL 202128TH APRIL 2022110,171 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 202014TH APRIL 2021101,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED14TH APRIL 2020101,877 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH MAY 201923RD MAY 202098,381 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
FAILED24TH MAY 201998,381 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED4TH MAY 20185TH MAY 201992,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Round (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2254518 Rft (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers&under Trays Fitted,obscuring View Of Some Underside Components
PASSED6TH MAY 20175TH MAY 201888,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.5mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201623RD FEBRUARY 201780,204 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Floor Covers Fitted
PASSED6TH MARCH 20154TH APRIL 201660,132 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)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C22SAU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

C22SAU MOT Comments

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C22SAU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 132,911 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,494 miles

C22SAU FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration C22SAU was manufactured on Wednesday 4th April 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 132,911 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,494 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C22SAU has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 26 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 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 C22SAU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 C22SAU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C22SAU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 C22SAU does have Tax. Read more

When does C22SAU Tax expire?

The current Tax for C22SAU 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 C22SAU MOT expire?

The current MOT for C22SAU will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027. Read more

When did C22SAU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C22SAU was on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 15:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C22SAU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for C22SAU we can see 12 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 C22SAU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for C22SAU we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C22SAU?

C22SAU is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has C22SAU done?

The odometer reading for C22SAU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 132,911 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 9,494 miles per year. Read more

How old is C22SAU?

The vehicle C22SAU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 4th April 2012. Read more

What colour is C22SAU?

The official colour of C22SAU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does C22SAU have?

C22SAU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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