BMW 3 SERIES CA53GCC has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 88,794 miles 1 day ago on Tuesday 16th June 2026 at 13:56.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Thursday 24th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

CA53GCC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH JUNE 202788,794 MI
PASSED19TH JUNE 202524TH JUNE 202675,119 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH JUNE 202424TH JUNE 202568,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED25TH JUNE 202468,266 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED19TH JUNE 202318TH JUNE 202468,242 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED9TH JUNE 202368,230 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND MARCH 202121ST MARCH 202266,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED22ND MARCH 202166,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm N/s And O/s (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202023RD FEBRUARY 202165,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 202065,038 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201810TH NOVEMBER 201962,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 201862,524 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Engine
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emits Dense Blue Smoke At Idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201710TH NOVEMBER 201859,751 MI
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 201759,749 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  7. FAIL - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201610TH NOVEMBER 201756,261 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201510TH NOVEMBER 201652,249 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD AUGUST 201422ND AUGUST 201546,373 MI
FAILED23RD AUGUST 201446,373 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED10TH JULY 201310TH JULY 201439,063 MI
PASSED11TH JULY 201210TH JULY 201336,666 MI
PASSED9TH JULY 20118TH JULY 201233,218 MI
PASSED6TH JULY 20105TH JULY 201130,514 MI
PASSED27TH JUNE 200926TH JUNE 201026,535 MI
PASSED19TH MAY 200818TH MAY 200922,475 MI
FAILED19TH MAY 200822,475 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 200721ST OCTOBER 200822,472 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CA53GCC Passed/Failed

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

CA53GCC MOT Comments

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CA53GCC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 88,794 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,036 miles

CA53GCC FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration CA53GCC was manufactured on Thursday 9th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 88,794 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,036 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CA53GCC has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 31 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 13 Major, 3 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 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does CA53GCC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 17th June 2026 CA53GCC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CA53GCC Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 17th June 2026 CA53GCC does have Tax. Read more

When does CA53GCC Tax expire?

The current Tax for CA53GCC will expire in 5 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 CA53GCC MOT expire?

The current MOT for CA53GCC will expire in 1 year on Thursday 24th June 2027. Read more

When did CA53GCC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CA53GCC was on Tuesday 16th June 2026 at 13:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CA53GCC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for CA53GCC we can see 18 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 CA53GCC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for CA53GCC we can see 8 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 CA53GCC?

CA53GCC is registered as a 2004 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has CA53GCC done?

The odometer reading for CA53GCC at the last MOT in June 2026 was 88,794 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 4,036 miles per year. Read more

How old is CA53GCC?

The vehicle CA53GCC was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 9th September 2004. Read more

What colour is CA53GCC?

The official colour of CA53GCC is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does CA53GCC have?

CA53GCC has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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