BMW 3 SERIES C23BAY has 17 MOTs

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This 2009 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 135,590 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 19th August 2026 at 11:09.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 2nd September 2027.

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

C23BAY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 2027135,590 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED16TH AUGUST 20252ND SEPTEMBER 2026118,728 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20242ND SEPTEMBER 2025109,479 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))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 20232ND SEPTEMBER 2024100,107 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 20222ND SEPTEMBER 202388,774 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20212ND SEPTEMBER 202274,390 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202031ST OCTOBER 202171,225 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearmost Top Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearmost Top Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201931ST OCTOBER 202065,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201831ST OCTOBER 201960,768 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 201731ST OCTOBER 201856,957 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201631ST OCTOBER 201752,690 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201531ST OCTOBER 201648,711 MI
FAILED31ST OCTOBER 201548,711 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201431ST OCTOBER 201541,018 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 - Exhaust Emissions Too Clean To Register On Analyser.
FAILED27TH OCTOBER 201441,018 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  7. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Emissions Too Clean To Register On Analyser.
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201331ST OCTOBER 201432,715 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Towing Hole Cover Missing
  2. USER ENTERED - Emissions Too Clean To Tested
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Slightly Wearing On The Inner Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - Surface Crackes On Front Tyres Tread
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Slightly Wearing At Very Far Inner Edges
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20121ST OCTOBER 201325,287 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C23BAY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 88% | MOT Failure Rate: 12%

C23BAY MOT Comments

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C23BAY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 135,590 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,976 miles

C23BAY FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration C23BAY was manufactured on Tuesday 22nd September 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 135,590 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,976 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C23BAY has a 88% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 11 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 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 1 month on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does C23BAY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 19th September 2026 C23BAY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C23BAY Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 19th September 2026 C23BAY does have Tax. Read more

When does C23BAY Tax expire?

The current Tax for C23BAY will expire in 1 month 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 C23BAY MOT expire?

The current MOT for C23BAY will expire in 12 months on Thursday 2nd September 2027. Read more

When did C23BAY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C23BAY was on Wednesday 19th August 2026 at 11:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C23BAY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for C23BAY 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 C23BAY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for C23BAY we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 88% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C23BAY?

C23BAY is registered as a 2009 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has C23BAY done?

The odometer reading for C23BAY at the last MOT in August 2026 was 135,590 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 7,976 miles per year. Read more

How old is C23BAY?

The vehicle C23BAY was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 22nd September 2009. Read more

What colour is C23BAY?

The official colour of C23BAY is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does C23BAY have?

C23BAY has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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