BMW 3 SERIES MC57CNJ has 21 MOTs

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This 2007 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 219,403 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 12:51.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Sunday 11th October 2026.

MC57CNJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 2026219,403 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 2025219,121 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Emits Clearly Visible Black Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  4. DANGEROUS - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Central Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202411TH OCTOBER 2025212,058 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Black Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202311TH OCTOBER 2024198,843 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Sump Plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED11TH OCTOBER 2023198,843 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Sump Plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 202211TH OCTOBER 2023182,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 202111TH OCTOBER 2022173,038 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. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2021173,037 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 202011TH OCTOBER 2021166,697 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 201911TH OCTOBER 2020158,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 2019158,996 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201811TH OCTOBER 2019147,120 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201711TH OCTOBER 2018134,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
FAILED11TH OCTOBER 2017134,584 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED17TH MARCH 201616TH MARCH 2017127,579 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.8mm 205/55/16 91w (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.8mm 205/55/16 91w (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201530TH JANUARY 2016120,436 MI
PASSED31ST JANUARY 201430TH JANUARY 2015107,296 MI
FAILED30TH JANUARY 2014107,296 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH JANUARY 20137TH JANUARY 201491,103 MI
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201115TH DECEMBER 201272,199 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Tyres Wearing Low On The Edges.
  2. USER ENTERED - Damage Nearside Rear Tyre Inner Sidewall.
  3. USER ENTERED - Damage Wheel Rims.
  4. USER ENTERED - Stone Chips Front Windscreen.
  5. USER ENTERED - Damage Offside Front Lower Windscreen(outside Swept Zone).
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201010TH NOVEMBER 201153,924 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Damage Wheel Rims.
  2. USER ENTERED - Stone Chips Front Windscreen.
  3. USER ENTERED - Crack Offside Lower Windscreen(outside Swept Zone And Viewing Area).
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MC57CNJ Passed/Failed

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

MC57CNJ MOT Comments

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MC57CNJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 219,403 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,189 miles

MC57CNJ FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration MC57CNJ was manufactured on Saturday 1st September 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 219,403 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 12,189 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MC57CNJ has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 58 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does MC57CNJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 20th August 2026 MC57CNJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MC57CNJ Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for MC57CNJ as of Thursday 20th August 2026. Read more

When does MC57CNJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for MC57CNJ will expire in 2 months on Sunday 11th October 2026. Read more

When did MC57CNJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MC57CNJ was on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 12:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MC57CNJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for MC57CNJ we can see 15 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 MC57CNJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for MC57CNJ we can see 6 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 MC57CNJ?

MC57CNJ is registered as a 2007 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has MC57CNJ done?

The odometer reading for MC57CNJ at the last MOT in October 2025 was 219,403 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 12,189 miles per year. Read more

How old is MC57CNJ?

The vehicle MC57CNJ was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st September 2007. Read more

What colour is MC57CNJ?

The official colour of MC57CNJ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does MC57CNJ have?

MC57CNJ has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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