BMW 3 SERIES N1ETL has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 181,310 miles 7 months ago on Friday 31st October 2025 at 17:20.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 30th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

N1ETL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 2026181,310 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH JUNE 20249TH JUNE 2025175,715 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Reflector Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JUNE 20239TH JUNE 2024172,194 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH JUNE 20229TH JUNE 2023166,713 MI
FAILED9TH JUNE 2022166,713 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 202128TH FEBRUARY 2022159,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 202028TH FEBRUARY 2021154,255 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 201914TH AUGUST 2020150,082 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 201814TH AUGUST 2019143,700 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201714TH AUGUST 2018137,217 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 2017137,217 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. PRS - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED15TH JULY 201614TH JULY 2017126,969 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 20156TH JUNE 2016114,786 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED7TH JUNE 20146TH JUNE 2015105,739 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 201322ND MAY 201495,459 MI
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201222ND FEBRUARY 201387,881 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Worn On Edges
  2. USER ENTERED - Nsf Pad Wear Lead No Connected
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201114TH AUGUST 201286,040 MI
PASSED9TH APRIL 20108TH APRIL 201167,444 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED3RD JULY 20093RD JULY 201056,430 MI
PASSED4TH JULY 20083RD JULY 200945,521 MI
FAILED3RD JULY 200845,520 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N1ETL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

N1ETL MOT Comments

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N1ETL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 181,310 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,543 miles

N1ETL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration N1ETL was manufactured on Tuesday 14th March 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 181,310 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,543 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 2008. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N1ETL has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 26 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does N1ETL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 18th May 2026 N1ETL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N1ETL Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 18th May 2026 N1ETL does have Tax. Read more

When does N1ETL Tax expire?

The current Tax for N1ETL will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 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 N1ETL MOT expire?

The current MOT for N1ETL will expire in 5 months on Friday 30th October 2026. Read more

When did N1ETL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N1ETL was on Friday 31st October 2025 at 17:20. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N1ETL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for N1ETL 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 N1ETL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for N1ETL we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is N1ETL?

N1ETL is registered as a 2006 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has N1ETL done?

The odometer reading for N1ETL at the last MOT in October 2025 was 181,310 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 9,543 miles per year. Read more

How old is N1ETL?

The vehicle N1ETL was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 14th March 2006. Read more

What colour is N1ETL?

The official colour of N1ETL is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does N1ETL have?

N1ETL has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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