BMW 3 SERIES C8NCX has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 170,741 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 5th June 2025 at 15:10.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Thursday 4th June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

C8NCX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH JUNE 2026170,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Bump Stopper Bushes Worn
FAILED5TH JUNE 2025170,741 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Bump Stopper Bushes Worn
PASSED5TH JUNE 20244TH JUNE 2025167,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Rear Wheel Steering Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST JUNE 2024167,416 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Rear Wheel Steering Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH MAY 202329TH MAY 2024163,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED29TH MAY 2023163,737 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED28TH MAY 202227TH MAY 2023157,538 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202213TH JANUARY 2023155,541 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2022155,539 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 202028TH DECEMBER 2021148,738 MI
PASSED2ND MAY 20191ST NOVEMBER 2020134,406 MI
PASSED23RD APRIL 20181ST MAY 2019112,770 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Under Body
PASSED12TH APRIL 20171ST MAY 201888,201 MI
PASSED27TH APRIL 20161ST MAY 201772,489 MI
FAILED27TH APRIL 201672,489 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED21ST APRIL 20151ST MAY 201657,202 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C8NCX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

C8NCX MOT Comments

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C8NCX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 170,741 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,134 miles

C8NCX FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration C8NCX was manufactured on Tuesday 1st May 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 170,741 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,134 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C8NCX has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 3 Major, 4 Dangerous and 1 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 10 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does C8NCX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 C8NCX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C8NCX Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 C8NCX does have Tax. Read more

When does C8NCX Tax expire?

The current Tax for C8NCX will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st February 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 C8NCX MOT expire?

The current MOT for C8NCX will expire in 1 month on Thursday 4th June 2026. Read more

When did C8NCX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C8NCX was on Thursday 5th June 2025 at 15:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C8NCX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for C8NCX we can see 11 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 C8NCX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for C8NCX we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C8NCX?

C8NCX is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has C8NCX done?

The odometer reading for C8NCX at the last MOT in June 2025 was 170,741 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 13,134 miles per year. Read more

How old is C8NCX?

The vehicle C8NCX was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st May 2012. Read more

What colour is C8NCX?

The official colour of C8NCX is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does C8NCX have?

C8NCX has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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