BMW 3 SERIES M44LWX 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 128,913 miles 2 months ago on Friday 8th May 2026 at 17:02.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 15th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

M44LWX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH MAY 2027128,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 202515TH MAY 2026122,931 MI
PASSED20TH JUNE 202419TH JUNE 2025122,400 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 202323RD MAY 2024119,391 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED22ND MAY 2023119,391 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED28TH JULY 202127TH JULY 2022115,938 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202017TH FEBRUARY 2021110,327 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Both Front (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Registration Plates Deteriorated
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Rear Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking Brake Effort Low
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20189TH SEPTEMBER 2019104,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Both Tyres Cracking
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20179TH SEPTEMBER 2018101,422 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Rear Exhaust Bracket
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Advise Metal Brake Pipes Coated
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20169TH SEPTEMBER 2017100,441 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED20TH AUGUST 2016100,431 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED18TH AUGUST 20152ND SEPTEMBER 201699,112 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20142ND SEPTEMBER 201597,272 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In O/s/f And N/s/f Anti-Roll Bar Bushes
FAILED6TH AUGUST 201497,272 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged (3.6.b.4d)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In O/s/f And N/s/f Anti-Roll Bar Bushes
PASSED23RD AUGUST 20132ND SEPTEMBER 201490,152 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Engine Oil Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn
FAILED19TH AUGUST 201390,073 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Engine Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn
PASSED28TH AUGUST 20122ND SEPTEMBER 201382,446 MI
FAILED24TH AUGUST 201282,446 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED26TH AUGUST 20112ND SEPTEMBER 201274,901 MI
FAILED18TH AUGUST 201174,777 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching By More Than 10mm Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1b)
PASSED26TH AUGUST 20102ND SEPTEMBER 201166,724 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s @ O/s Front Tyres Waring On Inside Edge Front N/s (rear) Wish Bone Bush Slight Ware
PASSED21ST AUGUST 20092ND SEPTEMBER 201058,098 MI
FAILED14TH AUGUST 200957,907 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20082ND SEPTEMBER 200948,456 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED27TH AUGUST 200848,345 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH AUGUST 20071ST SEPTEMBER 200837,953 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M44LWX Passed/Failed

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

M44LWX MOT Comments

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M44LWX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 128,913 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,860 miles

M44LWX FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration M44LWX was manufactured on Wednesday 1st September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 128,913 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 5,860 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 M44LWX has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 28 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 24 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 Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does M44LWX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 M44LWX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M44LWX Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 M44LWX does have Tax. Read more

When does M44LWX Tax expire?

The current Tax for M44LWX will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 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 M44LWX MOT expire?

The current MOT for M44LWX will expire in 11 months on Saturday 15th May 2027. Read more

When did M44LWX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M44LWX was on Friday 8th May 2026 at 17:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M44LWX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for M44LWX 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 M44LWX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for M44LWX 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 M44LWX?

M44LWX is registered as a 2004 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has M44LWX done?

The odometer reading for M44LWX at the last MOT in May 2026 was 128,913 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 5,860 miles per year. Read more

How old is M44LWX?

The vehicle M44LWX was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st September 2004. Read more

What colour is M44LWX?

The official colour of M44LWX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does M44LWX have?

M44LWX has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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