BMW 3 SERIES M8ATD has 16 MOTs

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This 2002 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 169,805 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 22nd July 2026 at 11:12.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 21st July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

M8ATD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST JULY 2027169,805 MI
PASSED22ND JULY 202521ST JULY 2026168,403 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 202419TH JULY 2025167,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 20232ND JULY 2024166,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST JULY 2023166,330 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Section (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH MAY 20228TH MAY 2023164,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST MARCH 202130TH MARCH 2022162,646 MI
FAILED31ST MARCH 2021162,646 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Likely To Become Detached Or Damaged Flexi Hose Mounting (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Likely To Become Detached Or Damaged Flexi Hose Mounting (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
PASSED23RD JULY 201922ND JANUARY 2021159,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Flexi Hose Mounts Heavily Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD JULY 201822ND JULY 2019156,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shocker Damp
PASSED10TH JUNE 20179TH JUNE 2018150,941 MI
FAILED8TH JUNE 2017150,939 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall (4.1.d.1a)
  9. FAIL - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED10TH JUNE 20169TH JUNE 2017145,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Tread Face (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Side Wall Has Splits
  3. ADVISORY - Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED8TH JUNE 2016145,244 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  3. FAIL - Front Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  4. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Tread Face (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Side Wall Has Splits
  9. ADVISORY - Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20159TH FEBRUARY 2016134,286 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Rusted
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2015134,286 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  6. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Rusted
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M8ATD Passed/Failed

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

M8ATD MOT Comments

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M8ATD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 169,805 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,075 miles

M8ATD FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration M8ATD was manufactured on Wednesday 5th June 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 169,805 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,075 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 M8ATD has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 4 Dangerous and 21 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 Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does M8ATD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 M8ATD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M8ATD Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 M8ATD does have Tax. Read more

When does M8ATD Tax expire?

The current Tax for M8ATD will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 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 M8ATD MOT expire?

The current MOT for M8ATD will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 21st July 2027. Read more

When did M8ATD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M8ATD was on Wednesday 22nd July 2026 at 11:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M8ATD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for M8ATD 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 M8ATD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for M8ATD 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 M8ATD?

M8ATD is registered as a 2002 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has M8ATD done?

The odometer reading for M8ATD at the last MOT in July 2026 was 169,805 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 7,075 miles per year. Read more

How old is M8ATD?

The vehicle M8ATD was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 5th June 2002. Read more

What colour is M8ATD?

The official colour of M8ATD is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does M8ATD have?

M8ATD has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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