
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
400 NCXMOT history
400 NCX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 90,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 90,177 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 21 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 3,940 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 400 NCX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 14 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
400 NCX was last recorded at 90,177 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,876 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 301 miles
- Average per year
- 3,940 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,177 miles
- 2025 – 89,876 miles
- 2024 – 87,154 miles
- 2023 – 80,356 miles
- 2022 – 73,416 miles
- 2021 – 65,040 miles
- 2020 – 63,593 miles
- 2019 – 62,442 miles
- 2018 – 60,681 miles
- 2017 – 58,570 miles
- 2016 – 55,456 miles
- 2015 – 53,838 miles
- 2014 – 51,015 miles
- 2013 – 46,188 miles
- 2012 – 40,873 miles
- 2011 – 33,345 miles
- 2010 – 29,410 miles
- 2009 – 24,710 miles
- 2008 – 20,477 miles
- 2007 – 15,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
33 tests since 28 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,177 miles (+301)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 90,177 miles
- Test number
- 724842917381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,876 miles (+2,722)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 89,876 miles
- Test number
- 105538387385
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,154 miles (+6,798)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 87,154 miles
- Test number
- 951225245892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,356 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 80,356 miles
- Test number
- 901085979589
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail80,346 miles (+6,930)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,346 miles
- Test number
- 436942110680
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 73,416 miles
- Test number
- 126592379626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,394 miles (+8,354)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,394 miles
- Test number
- 914705544698
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,040 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 65,040 miles
- Test number
- 338162310883
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail65,040 miles (+862)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,040 miles
- Test number
- 892736866896
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 64,178 miles
- Test number
- 112903715216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,178 miles (+585)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,178 miles
- Test number
- 691250268757
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass63,593 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 63,593 miles
- Test number
- 275970632195
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOutstanding vehicle manufacturer recall active.
Fail63,593 miles (+1,151)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,593 miles
- Test number
- 379545180163
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOutstanding vehicle manufacturer recall active.
Pass62,442 miles (+1,761)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 62,442 miles
- Test number
- 800456231074
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,681 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,681 miles
- Test number
- 378484803452
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail60,681 miles (+2,111)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,681 miles
- Test number
- 568091112665
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,570 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 58,570 miles
- Test number
- 404132327422
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail58,569 miles (+3,113)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,569 miles
- Test number
- 657137710427
- FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass55,456 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,456 miles
- Test number
- 568115746175
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated.
Fail55,445 miles (+1,607)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,445 miles
- Test number
- 427934341979
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated.
Pass53,838 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 53,838 miles
- Test number
- 475153605284
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail53,838 miles (+2,823)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,838 miles
- Test number
- 578573705256
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass51,015 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 51,015 miles
- Test number
- 269354914247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,009 miles (+4,821)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,009 miles
- Test number
- 587253614201
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass46,188 miles (+5,315)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 46,188 miles
- Test number
- 745450303294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,873 miles (+7,528)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 40,873 miles
- Test number
- 339698182148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,345 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 33,345 miles
- Test number
- 218569991477
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail33,345 miles (+3,935)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,345 miles
- Test number
- 857739491179
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,410 miles (+4,700)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 29,410 miles
- Test number
- 904984950268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,710 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 24,710 miles
- Test number
- 231117959202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,710 miles (+4,233)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,710 miles
- Test number
- 373605059271
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass20,477 miles (+5,328)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 20,477 miles
- Test number
- 644386048287
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass15,149 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 15,149 miles
- Test number
- 151900247287
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Questions about 400 NCX
- What vehicle is registration 400 NCX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 400 NCX on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Sept 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 400 NCX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 400 NCX is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 400 NCX?
- The MOT on 400 NCX is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 400 NCX done?
- 400 NCX was recorded at 90,177 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 3,940 miles a year.
- Has 400 NCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 400 NCX has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on 400 NCX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 400 NCX find?
- 400 NCX passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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