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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

EA 3452MOT history

EA 3452 is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 104,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

EA 3452 silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
104,780 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EA 3452
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

EA 3452 was last recorded at 104,780 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 6,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,507 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,273 miles
Average per year
5,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,780 miles
  • 2024 – 98,507 miles
  • 2023 – 95,729 miles
  • 2022 – 92,829 miles
  • 2020 – 90,783 miles
  • 2018 – 84,353 miles
  • 2017 – 78,862 miles
  • 2016 – 74,627 miles
  • 2015 – 64,767 miles
  • 2014 – 53,603 miles
  • 2013 – 44,035 miles
  • 2012 – 34,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,780 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear jack pad missing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Road wheel fractured

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,780 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    104,780 miles
    Test number
    750319620931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail104,780 miles (+6,273)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,780 miles
    Test number
    712675369787
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass98,507 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    98,507 miles
    Test number
    572031687034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail98,507 miles (+2,778)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,507 miles
    Test number
    181239396280
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass95,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,729 miles
    Test number
    776760651542
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jack pad missing
  6. Fail95,729 miles (+8)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,729 miles
    Test number
    433675672007
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jack pad missing
  7. Fail95,721 miles (+2,892)4 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,721 miles
    Test number
    887028719970
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed + nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured 3x cracks (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jack pad missing
  8. Pass92,829 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    92,829 miles
    Test number
    232267179131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail92,829 miles (+2,046)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,829 miles
    Test number
    640838566534
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass90,783 miles (+6,430)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,783 miles
    Test number
    854441511397
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on (inner) edges
    • AdvisoryCould not check rear seats or belts at time of test - full up
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on (inner) edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass84,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,353 miles
    Test number
    117782155485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail84,353 miles (+5,491)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,353 miles
    Test number
    610976755671
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass78,862 miles (+4,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,862 miles
    Test number
    769445047392
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass74,627 miles (+9,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,627 miles
    Test number
    780830485371
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass64,767 miles (+11,164)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    64,767 miles
    Test number
    709108551655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,603 miles (+9,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,603 miles
    Test number
    435296314324
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass44,035 miles (+9,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,035 miles
    Test number
    308905073221
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail34,097 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,097 miles
    Test number
    607837272231
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  19. Pass34,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,097 miles
    Test number
    898097872279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about EA 3452

What vehicle is registration EA 3452 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EA 3452 on a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Oct 2009. 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 EA 3452 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EA 3452 is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on EA 3452?
The MOT on EA 3452 is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EA 3452 done?
EA 3452 was recorded at 104,780 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 5,393 miles a year.
Has EA 3452 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EA 3452 has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on EA 3452 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 EA 3452 find?
EA 3452 passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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