
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 1989 · 2,494 cc
F482 DMSMOT history
F482 DMS is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,488 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 53,488 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 173 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F482 DMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 31 Dec 1989
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
F482 DMS was last recorded at 53,488 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 53,225 miles · 5 Jun 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 263 miles
- Average per year
- 173 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 53,488 miles
- 2017 – 53,225 miles
- 2016 – 53,216 miles
- 2015 – 53,024 miles
- 2012 – 52,798 miles
- 2010 – 52,193 miles
- 2009 – 51,387 miles
- 2008 – 51,284 miles
- 2007 – 50,943 miles
- 2006 – 50,608 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Central Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Central Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view rear windscreen badly detoriated (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Underside of car has a lot of surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,488 miles (+263)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 53,488 miles
- Test number
- 802825095030
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass53,225 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 53,225 miles
- Test number
- 730259343983
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view rear windscreen badly detoriated (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryUnderside of car has a lot of surface corrosion
Fail53,223 miles (+7)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,223 miles
- Test number
- 841061955898
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding slight bind (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view rear windscreen badly detoriated (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryUnderside of car has a lot of surface corrosion
Pass53,216 miles (+7)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 53,216 miles
- Test number
- 630626155284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront discs pitted and scored
- AdvisoryFuel pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNail in n/s/f tyre
- AdvisoryRear discs pitted and scored
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
Fail53,209 miles (+185)5 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,209 miles
- Test number
- 427736325467
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront discs pitted and scored
- AdvisoryFuel pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNail in n/s/f tyre
- AdvisoryRear discs pitted and scored
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
Pass53,024 miles (+226)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 53,024 miles
- Test number
- 418072555120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,798 miles (+605)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 52,798 miles
- Test number
- 368868472178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,193 miles (+806)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 52,193 miles
- Test number
- 800412110122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,387 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 51,387 miles
- Test number
- 170262719184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,284 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,284 miles
- Test number
- 103454018192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,943 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 50,943 miles
- Test number
- 210220217441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,608 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 50,608 miles
- Test number
- 502151816102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F482 DMS
- Does F482 DMS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on F482 DMS expired on 6 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on F482 DMS?
- The MOT on F482 DMS expired on 6 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has F482 DMS done?
- F482 DMS was recorded at 53,488 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022, an average of 173 miles a year.
- Has F482 DMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F482 DMS has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on F482 DMS 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 F482 DMS find?
- F482 DMS passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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