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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,494 cc

S46 CCGMOT history

S46 CCG is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 189,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

S46 CCG blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2024
Mileage
189,004 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S46 CCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S46 CCG was last recorded at 189,004 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 6,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,502 miles · 5 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
6,502 miles
Average per year
4,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 189,004 miles
  • 2020 – 182,502 miles
  • 2019 – 181,124 miles
  • 2018 – 172,510 miles
  • 2017 – 167,439 miles
  • 2016 – 158,929 miles
  • 2015 – 150,643 miles
  • 2014 – 149,713 miles
  • 2013 – 148,704 miles
  • 2012 – 145,842 miles
  • 2011 – 139,655 miles
  • 2010 – 134,947 miles
  • 2009 – 129,379 miles
  • 2008 – 125,479 miles
  • 2007 – 119,182 miles
  • 2006 – 114,822 miles
  • 2005 – 109,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,004 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,004 miles (+6,502)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    189,004 miles
    Test number
    633358988573
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass182,502 miles (+1,378)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    182,502 miles
    Test number
    127106667949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass181,124 miles (+8,614)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    181,124 miles
    Test number
    190853993678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass172,510 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    172,510 miles
    Test number
    145658011829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass167,439 miles (+8,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    167,439 miles
    Test number
    913514265743
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryCar has been lowered

  6. Pass158,929 miles (+8,286)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    158,929 miles
    Test number
    611729070089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCar lowered

  7. Pass150,643 miles (+9)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    150,643 miles
    Test number
    419482515227
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  8. Fail150,634 miles (+921)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,634 miles
    Test number
    546364505297
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  9. Pass149,713 miles (+11)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    149,713 miles
    Test number
    657275104283
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOS headlamp unit has slight movement
    • NoteVarious corrosion to underside of vehicle

  10. Fail149,702 miles (+47)4 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,702 miles
    Test number
    476564604231
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOS headlamp unit has slight movement
    • NoteSteering rack not centralised (10/20 threads)
    • NoteVarious corrosion to underside of vehicle

  11. Fail149,655 miles (+951)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,655 miles
    Test number
    229696184481
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  12. Pass148,704 miles (+79)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    148,704 miles
    Test number
    939626483110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  13. Fail148,625 miles (+2,783)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,625 miles
    Test number
    437517073184
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  14. Pass145,842 miles7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    145,842 miles
    Test number
    715717982144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside front inner rack ball joint has play
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a nail in it
    • NoteOffdside headlamp has moisture inside it
    • NoteSmall stone chip on the offside of the windscreen
    • NoteStonechip in the nearside headlamp lens

  15. Fail148,840 miles (+9,185)4 failures7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,840 miles
    Test number
    318357282157
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside front inner rack ball joint has play
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a nail in it
    • NoteOffdside headlamp has moisture inside it
    • NoteSmall stone chip on the offside of the windscreen
    • NoteStonechip in the nearside headlamp lens

  16. Pass139,655 miles (+14)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    139,655 miles
    Test number
    919655071119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  17. Fail139,641 miles (+4,694)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,641 miles
    Test number
    638844871193
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass134,947 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    134,947 miles
    Test number
    602537080148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail134,831 miles (+5,452)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,831 miles
    Test number
    683905270183
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside front sidelamp dim

  20. Pass129,379 miles (+3,900)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    210894889430
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside front fog light lens cracked
    • NotePlastic over sills unable to fully examine

  21. Pass125,479 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    125,479 miles
    Test number
    804911898105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s headlight lens stone chipped

  22. Fail125,479 miles (+6,297)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,479 miles
    Test number
    320227788144
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s headlight lens stone chipped

  23. Pass119,182 miles (+4,360)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    119,182 miles
    Test number
    851506187124
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteWindscreen stone chipped o/s

  24. Pass114,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    114,822 miles
    Test number
    700254846145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail114,822 miles (+5,463)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,822 miles
    Test number
    564960546111
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake fluid level down
    • NoteN/S headlight lens stone chipped

  26. Pass109,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    109,359 miles
    Test number
    400953995143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail109,359 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,359 miles
    Test number
    700907885156
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about S46 CCG

Does S46 CCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S46 CCG expired on 19 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S46 CCG?
The MOT on S46 CCG expired on 19 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S46 CCG done?
S46 CCG was recorded at 189,004 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 4,335 miles a year.
Has S46 CCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S46 CCG has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on S46 CCG 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 S46 CCG find?
S46 CCG passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 4 more.

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