BMW 3 SERIES C3FCX has 31 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 67,694 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 10:07.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Monday 22nd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

C3FCX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MARCH 202767,694 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Full Sill Covers Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Testable Items
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sensor Arm Broken On Suspension Arm
  7. ADVISORY - Underbody Panels Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Testable Items
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202522ND MARCH 202665,447 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 202565,447 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Front Swivel Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush Top Mount Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively On Limit (1.2.1 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
PASSED11TH MARCH 202422ND MARCH 202563,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front To Rear Undertrays Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Testable Items
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside - Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside - Offside Sill Covers Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Sill Panels
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Inner Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Nearside - Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED11TH MARCH 202463,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Nearside - Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front To Rear Undertrays Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Testable Items
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside - Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Tyre Also Wearing Low Close To Limit (225/40/18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside - Offside Sill Covers Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Sill Panels
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Inner Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Nearside - Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MARCH 202322ND MARCH 202461,818 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Nearside - Offside (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside - Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED13TH MARCH 202361,783 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Nearside - Offside (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside - Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST MARCH 202222ND MARCH 202359,836 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 202122ND MARCH 202258,563 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 201930TH OCTOBER 202054,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED1ST MAY 201954,595 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Insecure (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST MARCH 201828TH MARCH 201953,882 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Nearside And Offside (2.4.g.2)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201728TH MARCH 201853,109 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Nearside And Offside (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED27TH MARCH 201753,109 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Nearside And Offside (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED29TH MARCH 201628TH MARCH 201752,006 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED12TH MARCH 201527TH MARCH 201650,952 MI
FAILED12TH MARCH 201550,952 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201427TH MARCH 201549,394 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED21ST MARCH 201449,394 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED28TH MARCH 201327TH MARCH 201447,751 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 201347,751 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201227TH MARCH 201346,289 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED27TH MARCH 201246,289 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Osf Tyre Worn To Second Skin On Outer Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED23RD MARCH 201126TH MARCH 201244,253 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 201026TH MARCH 201142,376 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play Both Front Lower Arm Bottom Ball Joints And Rear Bushes
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Wearing Low
PASSED27TH MARCH 200926TH MARCH 201040,768 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play Both Front Bottom Ball Joint And Lower Arm Rear Bushes
PASSED25TH MARCH 200826TH MARCH 200935,438 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Sill Covers Fitted
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Undertray Fitted
FAILED22ND MARCH 200835,413 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Sill Covers Fitted
  7. USER ENTERED - Engine Undertray Fitted
PASSED27TH MARCH 200726TH MARCH 200830,162 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 20078TH MARCH 200830,109 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20066TH MARCH 200721,860 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s O/s Front Tyre's Wearing On Inner Edge's Need Kds
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C3FCX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

C3FCX MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

C3FCX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 67,694 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,821 miles

C3FCX FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration C3FCX was manufactured on Friday 11th January 2002 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 67,694 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 2,821 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C3FCX has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 56 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 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 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does C3FCX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 2nd October 2026 C3FCX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C3FCX Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 2nd October 2026 C3FCX does have Tax. Read more

When does C3FCX Tax expire?

The current Tax for C3FCX will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 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 C3FCX MOT expire?

The current MOT for C3FCX will expire in 6 months on Monday 22nd March 2027. Read more

When did C3FCX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C3FCX was on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 10:07. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C3FCX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for C3FCX we can see 21 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 C3FCX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for C3FCX we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C3FCX?

C3FCX is registered as a 2002 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has C3FCX done?

The odometer reading for C3FCX at the last MOT in February 2026 was 67,694 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 2,821 miles per year. Read more

How old is C3FCX?

The vehicle C3FCX was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 11th January 2002. Read more

What colour is C3FCX?

The official colour of C3FCX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does C3FCX have?

C3FCX has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

C3FCX MOT Check