BMW 3 Series
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,995 cc
X756 ACLMOT history
X756 ACL is a green diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 200,936 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 200,936 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,281 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X756 ACL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 4 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X756 ACL was last recorded at 200,936 miles on 12 Dec 2022, 791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Jan 2008: 109,891 miles, lower than 937,312 miles on 18 Dec 2006.
- 3 Dec 2009: 18,273 miles, lower than 124,543 miles on 23 Dec 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 200,145 miles · 6 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 791 miles
- Average per year
- 7,281 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 200,936 miles
- 2021 – 200,145 miles
- 2020 – 199,405 miles
- 2019 – 198,778 miles
- 2018 – 196,609 miles
- 2017 – 192,939 miles
- 2016 – 188,047 miles
- 2015 – 182,432 miles
- 2014 – 176,900 miles
- 2013 – 170,939 miles
- 2012 – 167,105 miles
- 2011 – 162,200 miles
- 2010 – 153,388 miles
- 2009 – 18,273 miles
- 2008 – 124,543 miles
- 2006 – 937,312 miles
- 2005 – 77,337 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass200,936 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security trailing arm and flex brake hose mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2015
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,936 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 200,936 miles
- Test number
- 102036940906
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security trailing arm and flex brake hose mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail200,936 miles (+791)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,936 miles
- Test number
- 496782928230
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side adjusted up on shoes (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security trailing arm and flex brake hose mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass200,145 miles (+740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 200,145 miles
- Test number
- 328271759532
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule plus mounting corroded and loose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass199,405 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 199,405 miles
- Test number
- 399960191159
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear flexi hose mounting bracket corroded and loose
Fail199,401 miles (+623)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,401 miles
- Test number
- 776741539911
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear flexi hose mounting bracket corroded and loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass198,778 miles (+2,169)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 198,778 miles
- Test number
- 654047279503
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake flexi mounting bracket corroded
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all tyres have deep cuts not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass196,609 miles (+3,670)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 196,609 miles
- Test number
- 991459208876
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake flexi pipe mounting bracket corroded
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all tyres have deep cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass192,939 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 192,939 miles
- Test number
- 244516650461
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)
Fail192,938 miles (+4,891)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,938 miles
- Test number
- 694086068061
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)
Pass188,047 miles (+5,615)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 188,047 miles
- Test number
- 827628176100
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (7.1.2)
Pass182,432 miles (+5,532)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 182,432 miles
- Test number
- 655005748990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass176,900 miles (+5,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 176,900 miles
- Test number
- 985706554331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass170,939 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 170,939 miles
- Test number
- 169321053327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteFront brake pads worn low
Fail170,936 miles (+3,831)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,936 miles
- Test number
- 158101253385
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake pads worn low
Pass167,105 miles (+4)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 167,105 miles
- Test number
- 406689042469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to limit
Fail167,101 miles (+4,901)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,101 miles
- Test number
- 968647842327
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to limit
- NoteNearside rear lamps dim
Pass162,200 miles (+8,812)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 162,200 miles
- Test number
- 325374951308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak from diff.
- NotePlay in n/s/f anti roll bar link
Pass153,388 miles (+763)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 153,388 miles
- Test number
- 650594360387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,625 miles (+134,352)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,625 miles
- Test number
- 241239240377
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass18,273 miles (-106,270)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 18,273 miles
- Test number
- 762957239323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,543 miles (+176)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 124,543 miles
- Test number
- 520588558323
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNon genuine n/s/r coil spring.
- NoteTrailing arm bushes starting to split.
Fail124,367 miles (+14,476)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,367 miles
- Test number
- 740544758392
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNon genuine n/s/r coil spring.
- NoteTrailing arm bushes starting to split.
Pass109,891 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 109,891 miles
- Test number
- 243503808001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,891 miles (-827,421)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,891 miles
- Test number
- 391582608039
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear number plate slightly discoloured
Pass937,312 miles (+859,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 937,312 miles
- Test number
- 833662256364
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass77,337 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 77,337 miles
- Test number
- 851113465310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,337 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,337 miles
- Test number
- 924835955307
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about X756 ACL
- Does X756 ACL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X756 ACL expired on 2 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X756 ACL?
- The MOT on X756 ACL expired on 2 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X756 ACL done?
- X756 ACL was recorded at 200,936 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2022, an average of 7,281 miles a year.
- Has X756 ACL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X756 ACL has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on X756 ACL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 2 Jan 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X756 ACL find?
- X756 ACL passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint area; nearside rear integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security trailing arm and flex brake hose mounting; offside outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill.
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