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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

X448 CFBMOT history

X448 CFB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.

X448 CFB 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 12 Mar 2024
Mileage
126,423 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X448 CFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X448 CFB was last recorded at 126,423 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 10,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,721 miles · 24 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
10,702 miles
Average per year
4,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,423 miles
  • 2022 – 115,721 miles
  • 2021 – 111,510 miles
  • 2020 – 106,348 miles
  • 2019 – 103,305 miles
  • 2018 – 99,902 miles
  • 2017 – 96,330 miles
  • 2016 – 93,553 miles
  • 2015 – 90,811 miles
  • 2014 – 87,330 miles
  • 2013 – 83,598 miles
  • 2012 – 80,266 miles
  • 2011 – 76,772 miles
  • 2010 – 72,177 miles
  • 2009 – 67,209 miles
  • 2008 – 61,288 miles
  • 2006 – 54,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,423 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVery bad oil leak

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,423 miles (+10,702)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,423 miles
    Test number
    747757086647
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery bad oil leak
  2. Pass115,721 miles (+4,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,721 miles
    Test number
    357111044334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass111,510 miles (+5,162)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,510 miles
    Test number
    130711518805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,348 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,348 miles
    Test number
    227364147796
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail106,346 miles (+3,041)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,346 miles
    Test number
    237748191147
    • MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,305 miles (+3,403)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,305 miles
    Test number
    664397186136
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass99,902 miles (+3,572)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,902 miles
    Test number
    657634493218
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass96,330 miles (+2,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    96,330 miles
    Test number
    922357163378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass93,553 miles (+2,742)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    93,553 miles
    Test number
    940936112313
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear both sides by flexis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing
    • AdvisorySlight play in anti roll bar bushes
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in both lower ball joints
  10. Pass90,811 miles (+13)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    90,811 miles
    Test number
    799049945035
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail90,798 miles (+3,468)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,798 miles
    Test number
    597697645020
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass87,330 miles (+27)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    87,330 miles
    Test number
    537392144017
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail87,303 miles (+3,705)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,303 miles
    Test number
    585809134041
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass83,598 miles (+3,332)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    83,598 miles
    Test number
    218010043045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NoteNearside & offside front suspension arm "rear bushes" has slight free play
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass80,266 miles (+3,494)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    80,266 miles
    Test number
    306980742007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass76,772 miles (+66)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    256425641025
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil "4" level low & leak
    • NoteWiper's slightly smearing
  17. Fail76,706 miles (+4,529)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,706 miles
    Test number
    367130741046
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil "4" level low & leak
    • NoteWiper's slightly smearing
  18. Pass72,177 miles (+4,968)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    72,177 miles
    Test number
    414377230036
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s washer blocked
    • NoteOil "4" & leak
  19. Pass67,209 miles (+5,921)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,209 miles
    Test number
    592981939074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass61,288 miles (+7,283)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    61,288 miles
    Test number
    290112138049
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteService light on
  21. Pass54,005 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    54,005 miles
    Test number
    731025936338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,994 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,994 miles
    Test number
    673449726352
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X448 CFB

Does X448 CFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X448 CFB expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X448 CFB?
The MOT on X448 CFB expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X448 CFB done?
X448 CFB was recorded at 126,423 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 4,445 miles a year.
Has X448 CFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X448 CFB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on X448 CFB 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 X448 CFB find?
X448 CFB passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; very bad oil leak.

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