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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1995 · 1,796 cc

M258 CLFMOT history

M258 CLF is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 142,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2024.

M258 CLF black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2025
Mileage
142,388 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M258 CLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

M258 CLF was last recorded at 142,388 miles on 14 Jun 2024, 9,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,406 miles · 7 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
9,982 miles
Average per year
3,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,388 miles
  • 2022 – 132,406 miles
  • 2021 – 131,612 miles
  • 2019 – 131,440 miles
  • 2018 – 130,788 miles
  • 2017 – 130,137 miles
  • 2016 – 129,258 miles
  • 2015 – 127,029 miles
  • 2014 – 122,966 miles
  • 2013 – 118,499 miles
  • 2012 – 108,138 miles
  • 2011 – 103,158 miles
  • 2010 – 103,151 miles
  • 2009 – 96,976 miles
  • 2008 – 91,478 miles
  • 2006 – 83,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,388 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,388 miles (+9,982)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    142,388 miles
    Test number
    217169640624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,406 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,406 miles
    Test number
    141172352633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,612 miles (+172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    131,612 miles
    Test number
    654094846181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass131,440 miles (+652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    131,440 miles
    Test number
    646755407118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass130,788 miles (+651)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    130,788 miles
    Test number
    532417825209
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass130,137 miles (+879)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    130,137 miles
    Test number
    530774101136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit with deep cracking on the outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  7. Pass129,258 miles (+2,229)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    129,258 miles
    Test number
    466550369415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose

  8. Pass127,029 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    127,029 miles
    Test number
    601383197226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  9. Fail127,029 miles (+4,063)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,029 miles
    Test number
    621544448044
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint play in bonded rubber mounting (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass122,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    497187104483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail122,966 miles (+4,467)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    906827404385
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass118,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    118,499 miles
    Test number
    316074003383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail118,499 miles (+10,361)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,499 miles
    Test number
    296674203344
    • FailureFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth wiper rubbers splitting
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield loose

  14. Pass108,138 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    108,138 miles
    Test number
    576380582134
    • NoteRear pads on limit

  15. Fail108,134 miles (+4,976)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,134 miles
    Test number
    178420782160
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear pads on limit

  16. Pass103,158 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    565973731185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass103,151 miles (+2)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    103,151 miles
    Test number
    820508290080
    • NoteExhaust bracket corroded +ratterling
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFront pads getting down
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail103,149 miles (+6,173)1 dangerous7 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,149 miles
    Test number
    613570890078
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteExhaust bracket corroded +ratterling
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFront pads getting down
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass96,976 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    96,976 miles
    Test number
    503950599078
    • NoteFront flexies perishing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlastic skirts fitted
    • NoteSlight blow fromt exhuast
    • NoteSlight play in front wheels
    • NoteWashers poor

  20. Fail96,976 miles (+5,498)5 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,976 miles
    Test number
    341599189018
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront flexies perishing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlastic skirts fitted
    • NoteSlight blow fromt exhuast
    • NoteSlight play in front wheels
    • NoteWashers poor

  21. Pass91,478 miles (+2)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    91,478 miles
    Test number
    481911698065
    • NoteAll rear brake pipes corroding
    • NoteO/s/r tyre getting low
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlastic skirts fitted
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheels

  22. Fail91,476 miles (+7,737)7 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,476 miles
    Test number
    413278588017
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAll rear brake pipes corroding
    • NoteO/s/r tyre getting low
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlastic skirts fitted
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheels

  23. Pass83,739 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    83,739 miles
    Test number
    170144886256
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about M258 CLF

Does M258 CLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M258 CLF expired on 13 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M258 CLF?
The MOT on M258 CLF expired on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M258 CLF done?
M258 CLF was recorded at 142,388 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2024, an average of 3,318 miles a year.
Has M258 CLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M258 CLF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on M258 CLF 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 M258 CLF find?
M258 CLF passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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