BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 1989 · 2,494 cc
G62 VWCMOT history
G62 VWC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Aug 1989. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,771 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 119,771 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G62 VWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 21 Aug 1989
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
G62 VWC was last recorded at 119,771 miles on 22 Jun 2022, 194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2020.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Aug 2011: 106,971 miles, lower than 184,900 miles on 16 Aug 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 119,577 miles · 8 Jun 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 194 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 119,771 miles
- 2020 – 119,577 miles
- 2016 – 119,029 miles
- 2014 – 117,721 miles
- 2013 – 117,234 miles
- 2012 – 107,500 miles
- 2011 – 106,971 miles
- 2010 – 184,900 miles
- 2009 – 180,182 miles
- 2008 – 176,392 miles
- 2007 – 171,920 miles
- 2006 – 169,293 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,771 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
14 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,771 miles (+194)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 119,771 miles
- Test number
- 393347517055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,577 miles (+548)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 119,577 miles
- Test number
- 523818434077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,029 miles (+1,308)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 119,029 miles
- Test number
- 328791390208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,721 miles (+487)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 117,721 miles
- Test number
- 447246814280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAll four tyres wearing heavily on inside edge
Pass117,234 miles (+9,734)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 117,234 miles
- Test number
- 826822043214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,500 miles (+529)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 107,500 miles
- Test number
- 247591132282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,971 miles (-77,929)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 106,971 miles
- Test number
- 447422231269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,900 miles (+4,718)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 184,900 miles
- Test number
- 632948420275
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass180,182 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 180,182 miles
- Test number
- 334923239435
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail180,182 miles (+3,790)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,182 miles
- Test number
- 932627129205
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass176,392 miles (+4,472)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 176,392 miles
- Test number
- 642190318206
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/f shocker top has slight corrosion
Pass171,920 miles (+2,627)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 171,920 miles
- Test number
- 982483137269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass169,293 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 169,293 miles
- Test number
- 713513626275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,236 miles7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,236 miles
- Test number
- 382043416287
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about G62 VWC
- Does G62 VWC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on G62 VWC expired on 21 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on G62 VWC?
- The MOT on G62 VWC expired on 21 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has G62 VWC done?
- G62 VWC was recorded at 119,771 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2022.
- Has G62 VWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G62 VWC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2009.
- Has the mileage on G62 VWC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on G62 VWC find?
- G62 VWC passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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