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This 1998 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 124,397 miles 4 days ago on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 15:54.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 21st May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

N9TLO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST MAY 2027124,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED22ND MAY 202521ST MAY 2026121,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED22ND MAY 2025121,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH APRIL 202423RD APRIL 2025119,523 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202324TH JANUARY 2024118,271 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MAY 202120TH MAY 2022116,145 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 - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  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))
PASSED1ST JULY 20194TH JANUARY 2021107,099 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 - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Near Fail! (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED1ST JULY 2019107,099 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  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))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Near Fail! (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Damaged Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Jacking Point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH JULY 20184TH JULY 2019100,436 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. MINOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Back Box Exhaust Outer Skin Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Boot Floor / Spare Wheel Well Heavily Corroded
FAILED4TH JULY 2018100,436 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. MINOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Back Box Exhaust Outer Skin Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Boot Floor / Spare Wheel Well Heavily Corroded
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill / Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED5TH JUNE 20174TH JUNE 201887,530 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak From Radiator
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded All Brake Pipes (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Jacking Point On Sill (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Bracket Broken But Still Supporting Exhaust
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Front Pipes (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Boot Bottom Badly Corroded
FAILED3RD JUNE 201787,530 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak From Radiator
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded All Brake Pipes (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Anti Roll Bar Mounting (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Jacking Point On Sill (2.4.a.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Bracket Broken But Still Supporting Exhaust
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Front Pipes (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Boot Bottom Badly Corroded
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201518TH SEPTEMBER 201686,373 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Nail In Tread
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damp Inside Lens
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 201586,373 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Insecure (2.4.g.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Nail In Tread
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damp Inside Lens
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201418TH SEPTEMBER 201584,694 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 201484,694 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded And Its Strength Is Seriously Reduced (2.4.g.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Insecure (2.4.g.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201318TH SEPTEMBER 201482,850 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201382,850 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201218TH SEPTEMBER 201380,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 201178,151 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201118TH SEPTEMBER 201278,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201018TH SEPTEMBER 201174,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 201074,605 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 200971,787 MI
 
  1. PRS - Centre Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 200918TH SEPTEMBER 201071,787 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 200818TH SEPTEMBER 200968,701 MI
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 200718TH SEPTEMBER 200865,334 MI
FAILED19TH SEPTEMBER 200765,334 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 200661,913 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 200616TH SEPTEMBER 200761,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N9TLO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

N9TLO MOT Comments

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N9TLO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 124,397 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,443 miles

N9TLO FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration N9TLO was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 27 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 124,397 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,443 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N9TLO has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 92 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 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 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does N9TLO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 N9TLO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N9TLO Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 N9TLO does have Tax. Read more

When does N9TLO Tax expire?

The current Tax for N9TLO will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 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 N9TLO MOT expire?

The current MOT for N9TLO will expire in 12 months on Friday 21st May 2027. Read more

When did N9TLO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N9TLO was on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 15:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N9TLO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for N9TLO 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 N9TLO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for N9TLO we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is N9TLO?

N9TLO is registered as a 1998 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has N9TLO done?

The odometer reading for N9TLO at the last MOT in May 2026 was 124,397 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 4,443 miles per year. Read more

How old is N9TLO?

The vehicle N9TLO was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 27 years old. It was first registered on Friday 9th January 1998. Read more

What colour is N9TLO?

The official colour of N9TLO is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does N9TLO have?

N9TLO has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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