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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

X445 CBYMOT history

X445 CBY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 240,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

X445 CBY black 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 12 Oct 2023
Mileage
240,562 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X445 CBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X445 CBY was last recorded at 240,562 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 9,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,276 miles · 9 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
9,286 miles
Average per year
10,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 240,562 miles
  • 2021 – 231,276 miles
  • 2020 – 221,287 miles
  • 2019 – 212,139 miles
  • 2018 – 200,091 miles
  • 2017 – 191,311 miles
  • 2016 – 181,487 miles
  • 2015 – 171,618 miles
  • 2014 – 161,324 miles
  • 2013 – 152,499 miles
  • 2012 – 145,295 miles
  • 2011 – 134,688 miles
  • 2010 – 125,734 miles
  • 2009 – 112,527 miles
  • 2008 – 97,558 miles
  • 2007 – 83,015 miles
  • 2006 – 63,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,562 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body component slightly loose jacking point rubber has movement but still ok (6.2.1 (a) (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.

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2012

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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,562 miles (+9,286)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    240,562 miles
    Test number
    696701212516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body component slightly loose jacking point rubber has movement but still ok (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass231,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    231,276 miles
    Test number
    498914540716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail231,276 miles (+9,989)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,276 miles
    Test number
    590270274822
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass221,287 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    221,287 miles
    Test number
    621452379533
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail221,284 miles (+9,145)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,284 miles
    Test number
    976248941538
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass212,139 miles (+12,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    212,139 miles
    Test number
    871026226709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass200,091 miles (+8,780)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    200,091 miles
    Test number
    943847729043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass191,311 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    191,311 miles
    Test number
    948129679166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail191,196 miles (+9,709)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,196 miles
    Test number
    849439140404
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass181,487 miles (+9,869)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    181,487 miles
    Test number
    465494707961
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly damaged both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Pass171,618 miles (+10,294)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    171,618 miles
    Test number
    812667519012
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  12. Pass161,324 miles (+8,825)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    161,324 miles
    Test number
    765474484276
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass152,499 miles (+7,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    152,499 miles
    Test number
    747002083298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass145,295 miles (+149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    145,295 miles
    Test number
    947067782222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail145,146 miles (+10,458)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,146 miles
    Test number
    179954882263
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass134,688 miles (+8,954)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    134,688 miles
    Test number
    567205381212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass125,734 miles (+13,207)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    125,734 miles
    Test number
    801305980288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail112,527 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,527 miles
    Test number
    710062789211
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass112,527 miles (+14,969)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    112,527 miles
    Test number
    733862389250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass97,558 miles (+14,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    97,558 miles
    Test number
    650216458221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  21. Pass83,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    83,015 miles
    Test number
    294213597473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail83,307 miles (+19,391)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,307 miles
    Test number
    732623797130
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass63,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    63,916 miles
    Test number
    161949336187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X445 CBY

Does X445 CBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X445 CBY expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X445 CBY?
The MOT on X445 CBY expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X445 CBY done?
X445 CBY was recorded at 240,562 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 10,800 miles a year.
Has X445 CBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X445 CBY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on X445 CBY 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 X445 CBY find?
X445 CBY passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has slight play; offside rear body component slightly loose jacking point rubber has movement but still ok.

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