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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

X736 EJMMOT history

X736 EJM is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 143,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2022.

X736 EJM 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 23 Feb 2023
Mileage
143,966 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X736 EJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X736 EJM was last recorded at 143,966 miles on 24 Feb 2022, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,936 miles · 23 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
6,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,966 miles
  • 2021 – 136,877 miles
  • 2020 – 130,469 miles
  • 2019 – 123,196 miles
  • 2018 – 114,453 miles
  • 2017 – 109,052 miles
  • 2016 – 102,236 miles
  • 2015 – 96,211 miles
  • 2013 – 90,880 miles
  • 2012 – 84,233 miles
  • 2011 – 79,538 miles
  • 2010 – 74,007 miles
  • 2009 – 71,908 miles
  • 2008 – 67,324 miles
  • 2007 – 62,825 miles
  • 2006 – 35,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,966 miles
  • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,966 miles (+30)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    143,966 miles
    Test number
    796437713173
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail143,936 miles (+7,059)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,936 miles
    Test number
    790936540623
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass136,877 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    136,877 miles
    Test number
    937008162257
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail136,877 miles (+6,408)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,877 miles
    Test number
    953365889011
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass130,469 miles (+7,273)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    130,469 miles
    Test number
    554561240448
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass123,196 miles (+8,743)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    123,196 miles
    Test number
    645029198149
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass114,453 miles (+5,401)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    114,453 miles
    Test number
    338970730211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,052 miles (+6,816)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    109,052 miles
    Test number
    171913902036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass102,236 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    102,236 miles
    Test number
    411306144433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,211 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    96,211 miles
    Test number
    468152645081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,880 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    90,880 miles
    Test number
    909955463318
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOff side rear outter side light not working

  12. Fail90,880 miles (+6,647)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,880 miles
    Test number
    608602763389
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOff side rear outter side light not working

  13. Pass84,233 miles (+4,695)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    84,233 miles
    Test number
    997003462367
    • NoteNear side rear tyre cracking on outter wall
    • NoteSlight play in off side front steering system

  14. Pass79,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    79,538 miles
    Test number
    345473861364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,538 miles (+5,531)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,538 miles
    Test number
    906603761332
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass74,007 miles (+2,099)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,007 miles
    Test number
    600106210248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteLow oil level warning light on (intermittant)

  17. Pass71,908 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,908 miles
    Test number
    623651499197
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in offside of steering rack

  18. Fail71,908 miles (+4,584)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,908 miles
    Test number
    882801199141
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in offside of steering rack

  19. Pass67,324 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    67,324 miles
    Test number
    443473588167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,303 miles (+4,478)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,303 miles
    Test number
    693432588134
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass62,825 miles (+27,037)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    62,825 miles
    Test number
    862531307203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,788 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,788 miles
    Test number
    590834996162
    • NoteCoolant leak from under throttle body

Questions about X736 EJM

Does X736 EJM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X736 EJM expired on 23 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X736 EJM?
The MOT on X736 EJM expired on 23 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X736 EJM done?
X736 EJM was recorded at 143,966 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2022, an average of 6,926 miles a year.
Has X736 EJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X736 EJM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on X736 EJM 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 X736 EJM find?
X736 EJM passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.

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