BMW 3 SERIES M3UUL has 26 MOTs

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This 2002 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 94,720 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 15:23.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 29th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

M3UUL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH APRIL 202794,720 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED30TH APRIL 202529TH APRIL 202692,905 MI
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 202592,853 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. DANGEROUS - Oil Leaking Continuously From Engine Posing A Serious Risk To Road Safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20236TH DECEMBER 202492,455 MI
FAILED10TH AUGUST 202292,083 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Very Low Very Little Travel
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Join (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Indicator Not Connected
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202115TH AUGUST 202290,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Seal Perishing
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Very Low Very Little Travel
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Perishing (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH AUGUST 202190,604 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Seal Perishing
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Very Low Very Little Travel
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Perishing (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED13TH JULY 202012TH JULY 202189,453 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Seal Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Very Low Very Little Travel
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH JULY 202089,440 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Seal Perished
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  6. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Road Wheel Fixing Loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Suspension Very Low Very Little Travel
FAILED1ST MAY 202089,422 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Defective But Can Be Satisfactorily Operated Little Reserve Travel, Requires Adjustment (1.1.6 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth Anti-Slip Worn (1.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Central Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Holed Around Rear Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  14. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  15. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pump Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  17. ADVISORY - Fuel Filler Cap Seal Perishing
  18. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers Obscuring Some Components
  19. ADVISORY - Outer Sill Covers Obscuring Some Prescribed Areas
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 201823RD OCTOBER 201985,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED20TH JULY 201719TH JULY 201881,900 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Park Brake Lower Effort
PASSED9TH JULY 20168TH JULY 201779,049 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlight Slightly Low But In Limit
PASSED17TH JUNE 201516TH JUNE 201674,747 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Handbrake Slightly Down
FAILED26TH MAY 201574,704 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Caliper Securing Device Missing (3.5.1j)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  10. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
PASSED10TH MARCH 20149TH MARCH 201570,226 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED8TH MARCH 201470,214 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tie Bar/rod Which Is Adjustable, Locking Device Insecure (2.4.g.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tie Bar/rod Which Is Adjustable, Locking Device Insecure (2.4.g.1)
  3. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Inoperative (3.6.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201330TH JANUARY 201466,057 MI
PASSED31ST JANUARY 201230TH JANUARY 201359,623 MI
PASSED26TH JULY 201025TH JULY 201171,309 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 20095TH JUNE 201061,062 MI
FAILED15TH MAY 200961,061 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED6TH JUNE 20085TH JUNE 200952,214 MI
FAILED6TH JUNE 200852,213 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MARCH 20075TH MARCH 200839,531 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 200627TH FEBRUARY 200730,707 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M3UUL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

M3UUL MOT Comments

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M3UUL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 94,720 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,947 miles

M3UUL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration M3UUL was manufactured on Friday 1st March 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 94,720 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 3,947 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 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M3UUL has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 69 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 12 Major, 3 Dangerous and 11 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 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does M3UUL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th July 2026 M3UUL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M3UUL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th July 2026 M3UUL does have Tax. Read more

When does M3UUL Tax expire?

The current Tax for M3UUL will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 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 M3UUL MOT expire?

The current MOT for M3UUL will expire in 9 months on Thursday 29th April 2027. Read more

When did M3UUL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M3UUL was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 15:23. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M3UUL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for M3UUL 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 M3UUL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for M3UUL we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M3UUL?

M3UUL is registered as a 2002 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has M3UUL done?

The odometer reading for M3UUL at the last MOT in April 2026 was 94,720 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 3,947 miles per year. Read more

How old is M3UUL?

The vehicle M3UUL was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st March 2002. Read more

What colour is M3UUL?

The official colour of M3UUL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does M3UUL have?

M3UUL has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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