BMW 3 SERIES C5OSW has 15 MOTs

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This 2000 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 9 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 178,614 miles 11 years ago on Tuesday 6th August 2013 at 16:18.

The last MOT expired 10 years ago on Tuesday 5th August 2014.

C5OSW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH AUGUST 2014178,614 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  8. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED3RD AUGUST 2013178,615 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  13. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED30TH JULY 201229TH JULY 2013168,783 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s/rear Trailer Arm Bushes Worn
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/rear Trailer Arm Bushes Worn
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/front Suspension Arm Rear Bush Worn
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/front Suspension Arm Rear Bush Worn
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s/rear Brake Pipe Corroded
FAILED30TH JULY 2012168,783 mi
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/rear Trailer Arm Bushes Worn
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/rear Trailer Arm Bushes Worn
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s/front Suspension Arm Rear Bush Worn
  6. USER ENTERED - O/s/front Suspension Arm Rear Bush Worn
  7. USER ENTERED - N/s/rear Brake Pipe Corroded
PASSED23RD JULY 201122ND JULY 2012157,228 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Deep Cut In Nearside Rear Tyre Sidewall
  6. USER ENTERED - Deep Cut In Offside Front Tyre Sidewall
FAILED22ND JULY 2011157,225 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Offside Inner Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  10. USER ENTERED - Deep Cut In Nearside Rear Tyre Sidewall
  11. USER ENTERED - Deep Cut In Offside Front Tyre Sidewall
PASSED15TH JULY 201014TH JULY 2011143,653 mi
PASSED5TH MARCH 20104TH MARCH 2011142,017 mi
FAILED5TH MARCH 2010142,011 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 200914TH FEBRUARY 2010134,511 mi
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 2009134,264 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 200814TH FEBRUARY 2009121,757 mi
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20076TH FEBRUARY 2008114,902 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 - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Juddering Slightly (3.7.a.5b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Brakes Have A 21% Imbalance.
  7. USER ENTERED - Drivers Washer Jet Damaged. Strongly Advise Repaired
  8. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 2007114,857 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  9. USER ENTERED - Drivers Washer Jet Damaged. Strongly Advise Repaired
  10. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Worn And Corroded. Strongly Advise Replaced
  11. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED20TH JANUARY 200619TH JANUARY 2007109,975 mi
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C5OSW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

C5OSW MOT Comments

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C5OSW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 178,614 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,740 miles

C5OSW FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration C5OSW was manufactured on Tuesday 8th February 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2013 was 178,614 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,740 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 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C5OSW has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 36 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 18 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does C5OSW have an active MOT?

No, as of Friday 17th January 2025 C5OSW does not have an active MOT. The last MOT expired 10 years ago on Tuesday 5th August 2014. Read more

Is C5OSW Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for C5OSW as of Friday 17th January 2025. Read more

When did C5OSW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C5OSW was on Tuesday 6th August 2013 at 16:18. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C5OSW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for C5OSW we can see 9 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 C5OSW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for C5OSW we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C5OSW?

C5OSW is registered as a 2000 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has C5OSW done?

The odometer reading for C5OSW at the last MOT in August 2013 was 178,614 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 13,740 miles per year. Read more

How old is C5OSW?

The vehicle C5OSW was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 8th February 2000. Read more

What colour is C5OSW?

The official colour of C5OSW is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does C5OSW have?

C5OSW has a 2.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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