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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 1993 · 2,494 cc

800 GRHMOT history

800 GRH is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 75,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
75,047 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
800 GRH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

800 GRH was last recorded at 75,047 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,153 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
894 miles
Average per year
2,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,047 miles
  • 2024 – 74,153 miles
  • 2023 – 72,988 miles
  • 2022 – 71,960 miles
  • 2021 – 70,992 miles
  • 2020 – 70,822 miles
  • 2019 – 70,423 miles
  • 2018 – 69,148 miles
  • 2016 – 68,323 miles
  • 2015 – 67,849 miles
  • 2014 – 66,881 miles
  • 2013 – 64,901 miles
  • 2012 – 61,268 miles
  • 2011 – 56,612 miles
  • 2010 – 52,403 miles
  • 2009 – 47,048 miles
  • 2008 – 42,071 miles
  • 2007 – 38,150 miles
  • 2006 – 35,715 miles
  • 2005 – 33,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,047 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner Rack Joint (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive radiator leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive sump area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,047 miles (+894)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    75,047 miles
    Test number
    788717538815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner Rack Joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass74,153 miles (+1,165)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,153 miles
    Test number
    708997055105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box section (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass72,988 miles (+1,028)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,988 miles
    Test number
    234113550554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass71,960 miles (+968)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,960 miles
    Test number
    286064405595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn in inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass70,992 miles (+170)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,992 miles
    Test number
    258277578052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass70,822 miles (+399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,822 miles
    Test number
    434063524852
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass70,423 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,423 miles
    Test number
    914578764517
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail70,418 miles (+1,270)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,418 miles
    Test number
    996808146274
    • DangerousShock absorbers likely to become detached both rear shockers corroded at top and very thin, likely to snap (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm and 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass69,148 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,148 miles
    Test number
    416443393607
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  10. Fail69,148 miles (+825)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,148 miles
    Test number
    507791452037
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAux belt worn and cracked
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  11. Pass68,323 miles (+474)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,323 miles
    Test number
    795887136923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,849 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,849 miles
    Test number
    247067465883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail67,848 miles (+967)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,848 miles
    Test number
    624102816356
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass66,881 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,881 miles
    Test number
    729326474288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,901 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,901 miles
    Test number
    778923083230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,268 miles (+4,656)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,268 miles
    Test number
    925828272221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,612 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    56,612 miles
    Test number
    187815601348
    • NoteOff side front wheel buckled
    • NoteRear silencer and pipes corroding

  18. Fail56,608 miles (+4,205)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,608 miles
    Test number
    415120101379
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOff side front wheel buckled
    • NoteRear silencer and pipes corroding

  19. Pass52,403 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    52,403 miles
    Test number
    373445100395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,039 miles (+4,991)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,039 miles
    Test number
    321112800349
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass47,048 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,048 miles
    Test number
    503273809328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,047 miles (+4,976)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,047 miles
    Test number
    974082009391
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass42,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,071 miles
    Test number
    594961898229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail42,071 miles (+3,921)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,071 miles
    Test number
    460069388242
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear axle bushes sligtly worn

  25. Fail38,150 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,150 miles
    Test number
    263522207355
    • Repaired at testFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass38,150 miles (+2,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,150 miles
    Test number
    402462707431
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass35,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,715 miles
    Test number
    674939596239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,715 miles (+2,250)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,715 miles
    Test number
    322729096475
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  29. Fail33,465 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,465 miles
    Test number
    442520405475
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass33,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    33,465 miles
    Test number
    462390105312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 800 GRH

What vehicle is registration 800 GRH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 800 GRH on a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1993. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 800 GRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 800 GRH is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 800 GRH?
The MOT on 800 GRH is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 800 GRH done?
800 GRH was recorded at 75,047 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 2,074 miles a year.
Has 800 GRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 800 GRH has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on 800 GRH 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 800 GRH find?
800 GRH passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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