BMW 3 SERIES WJ05CTF has 26 MOTs

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This 2005 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 130,319 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 08:11.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

WJ05CTF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH JANUARY 2027130,319 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 202510TH JANUARY 2026125,950 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Floor Corroded Around Blanking Grommet
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH JANUARY 2025125,950 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Floor Corroded Around Blanking Grommet
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202410TH JANUARY 2025121,797 MI
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2024121,796 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Bulging Under Pressure (1.1.12 (d))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202310TH JANUARY 2024117,109 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Fronts On Worn/wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged Cut On Outer Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202210TH JANUARY 2023113,312 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2022113,301 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20218TH JANUARY 2022110,088 MI
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20208TH JANUARY 2021106,573 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20198TH JANUARY 2020102,472 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cut
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Brake Pipes Rusty
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 201722ND SEPTEMBER 201897,187 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201622ND SEPTEMBER 201792,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201530TH OCTOBER 201689,927 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20142ND OCTOBER 201585,139 MI
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 201320TH SEPTEMBER 201480,471 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201220TH SEPTEMBER 201376,054 MI
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 201169,721 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201120TH SEPTEMBER 201269,721 MI
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 20114TH MARCH 201267,602 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 20104TH MARCH 201159,719 MI
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 201059,719 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED3RD MARCH 20094TH MARCH 201052,485 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 200952,482 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED5TH MARCH 20084TH MARCH 200945,096 MI
FAILED3RD MARCH 200845,094 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Very Low.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ05CTF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

WJ05CTF MOT Comments

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WJ05CTF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 130,319 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,206 miles

WJ05CTF FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration WJ05CTF was manufactured on Friday 4th March 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 130,319 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,206 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 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ05CTF has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 31 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 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 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does WJ05CTF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 5th October 2026 WJ05CTF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ05CTF Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 5th October 2026 WJ05CTF does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ05CTF Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ05CTF will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 WJ05CTF MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ05CTF will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027. Read more

When did WJ05CTF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ05CTF was on Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 08:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ05CTF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WJ05CTF we can see 19 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 WJ05CTF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WJ05CTF we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ05CTF?

WJ05CTF is registered as a 2005 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has WJ05CTF done?

The odometer reading for WJ05CTF at the last MOT in January 2026 was 130,319 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 6,206 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ05CTF?

The vehicle WJ05CTF was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 4th March 2005. Read more

What colour is WJ05CTF?

The official colour of WJ05CTF is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does WJ05CTF have?

WJ05CTF has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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