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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

X441 ERCMOT history

X441 ERC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2022.

X441 ERC silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
121,419 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X441 ERC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X441 ERC was last recorded at 121,419 miles on 10 Sept 2022, 9,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2013: 87,903 miles, lower than 87,938 miles on 3 Jun 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,563 miles · 28 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
9,856 miles
Average per year
4,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,419 miles
  • 2021 – 111,563 miles
  • 2020 – 110,708 miles
  • 2019 – 109,010 miles
  • 2018 – 103,954 miles
  • 2017 – 102,189 miles
  • 2016 – 100,372 miles
  • 2015 – 99,054 miles
  • 2014 – 91,989 miles
  • 2013 – 88,016 miles
  • 2010 – 87,938 miles
  • 2009 – 79,932 miles
  • 2008 – 71,639 miles
  • 2007 – 62,750 miles
  • 2006 – 54,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,419 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside windscreen chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,419 miles (+9,856)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,419 miles
    Test number
    551316435560
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass111,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    111,563 miles
    Test number
    128195915584
    • AdvisoryNearside windscreen chipped

  3. Fail111,563 miles (+855)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,563 miles
    Test number
    562723389399
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to water leak and overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside windscreen chipped

  4. Pass110,708 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,708 miles
    Test number
    427055955037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,010 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    109,010 miles
    Test number
    880258573068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

  6. Fail109,010 miles (+5,056)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,010 miles
    Test number
    353420850516
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

  7. Pass103,954 miles (+1,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,954 miles
    Test number
    538259539049
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass102,189 miles (+1,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,189 miles
    Test number
    413532744041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass100,372 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    100,372 miles
    Test number
    394180317736
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail100,362 miles (+1,308)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,362 miles
    Test number
    897284812175
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass99,054 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,054 miles
    Test number
    907956937874
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)

  12. Fail99,043 miles (+7,054)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,043 miles
    Test number
    242378012382
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail91,989 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,989 miles
    Test number
    396133714245
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass91,989 miles (+3,973)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,989 miles
    Test number
    646193914272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,016 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    88,016 miles
    Test number
    999905133200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,903 miles (-35)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,903 miles
    Test number
    117160123260
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  17. Fail87,938 miles (+8,006)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,938 miles
    Test number
    140804250134
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass79,932 miles (+8,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    79,932 miles
    Test number
    274551889164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass71,639 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    71,639 miles
    Test number
    442253048169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,345 miles (+8,595)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,345 miles
    Test number
    224279828134
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass62,750 miles (+8,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    62,750 miles
    Test number
    290382387013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  22. Pass54,540 miles (+113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    54,540 miles
    Test number
    704061296038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail54,427 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,427 miles
    Test number
    842934186032
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X441 ERC

Does X441 ERC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X441 ERC expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X441 ERC?
The MOT on X441 ERC expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X441 ERC done?
X441 ERC was recorded at 121,419 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2022, an average of 4,069 miles a year.
Has X441 ERC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X441 ERC has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on X441 ERC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X441 ERC find?
X441 ERC passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2022 with 5 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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