BMW 3 SERIES D3OCM has 24 MOTs

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This 1990 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 124,313 miles 8 months ago on Friday 26th September 2025 at 11:50.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 25th September 2026.

D3OCM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 2026124,313 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Battery Tray Corroded
PASSED26TH JUNE 202425TH JUNE 2025123,590 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Outer Sills Corroded But Not Holed
PASSED5TH JUNE 20234TH JUNE 2024123,364 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Sill Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Sill Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH MAY 202229TH MAY 2023121,920 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED6TH MAY 202125TH MAY 2022120,381 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MAY 202025TH MAY 2021116,692 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20181ST NOVEMBER 2019114,136 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Floor To Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 20171ST NOVEMBER 2018108,787 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 2017108,783 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Jacking Point (2.4.a.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Inner Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Sill (5.2.6)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20161ST NOVEMBER 2017108,318 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 2016108,313 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20158TH SEPTEMBER 2016107,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe Rusty
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 2015107,202 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Inner Sill/floor (2.4.a.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Outer Sill (2.4.a.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Outer Sill (2.4.a.3)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe Rusty
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201331ST JANUARY 2014105,806 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Osf Tyre Side Wall Damaged
FAILED30TH JANUARY 2013105,806 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. USER ENTERED - Osf Tyre Side Wall Damaged
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201114TH NOVEMBER 201298,132 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201029TH OCTOBER 201195,041 MI
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 201095,039 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 200929TH OCTOBER 201088,100 MI
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 200988,088 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
PASSED1ST JULY 200830TH JUNE 200988,062 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 200613TH DECEMBER 200778,964 MI
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 200678,944 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Damaged And Cannot Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Bonded Suspension Unit Damaged And Cannot Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 200513TH DECEMBER 200678,505 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Front Brake Juddering Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Door Trim Loose
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Wheel Arch Corroding
  6. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Deflating
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D3OCM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

D3OCM MOT Comments

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D3OCM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 124,313 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,552 miles

D3OCM FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration D3OCM was manufactured on Monday 31st December 1990 so it is currently 35 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 124,313 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 3,552 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D3OCM has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 25 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 25 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently SORN .

Does D3OCM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 D3OCM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D3OCM Taxed?

No, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 D3OCM does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does D3OCM MOT expire?

The current MOT for D3OCM will expire in 4 months on Friday 25th September 2026. Read more

When did D3OCM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D3OCM was on Friday 26th September 2025 at 11:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D3OCM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for D3OCM we can see 17 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 D3OCM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for D3OCM we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is D3OCM?

D3OCM is registered as a 1990 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has D3OCM done?

The odometer reading for D3OCM at the last MOT in September 2025 was 124,313 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 3,552 miles per year. Read more

How old is D3OCM?

The vehicle D3OCM was manufactured in 1990 so it is currently 35 years old. It was first registered on Monday 3rd December 1990. Read more

What colour is D3OCM?

The official colour of D3OCM is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does D3OCM have?

D3OCM has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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