BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
GAJ 823MOT history
GAJ 823 is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 59,394 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 59,394 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GAJ 823
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GAJ 823 was last recorded at 59,394 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Sept 2010: 13,475 miles, lower than 18,002 miles on 1 Oct 2008.
- 21 Sept 2011: 25,308 miles, lower than 25,598 miles on 19 Sept 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 57,254 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,140 miles
- Average per year
- 2,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,394 miles
- 2025 – 57,254 miles
- 2024 – 54,895 miles
- 2023 – 52,911 miles
- 2022 – 49,276 miles
- 2021 – 46,826 miles
- 2020 – 45,182 miles
- 2019 – 43,633 miles
- 2018 – 41,382 miles
- 2017 – 38,765 miles
- 2016 – 36,678 miles
- 2015 – 34,753 miles
- 2014 – 32,538 miles
- 2013 – 29,632 miles
- 2012 – 27,524 miles
- 2011 – 25,308 miles
- 2010 – 13,475 miles
- 2008 – 18,002 miles
- 2007 – 14,886 miles
- 2006 – 11,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,394 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,394 miles (+2,140)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 59,394 miles
- Test number
- 432508568845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,254 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 57,254 miles
- Test number
- 165579253674
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail57,253 miles (+2,358)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,253 miles
- Test number
- 266150997470
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorBrake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective at gearbox (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass54,895 miles (+43)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 54,895 miles
- Test number
- 460051327709
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail54,852 miles (+1,941)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,852 miles
- Test number
- 495992724319
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,911 miles (+3,635)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 52,911 miles
- Test number
- 136440752060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,276 miles (+2,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 49,276 miles
- Test number
- 652585106136
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass46,826 miles (+1,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 46,826 miles
- Test number
- 276218830225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,182 miles (+1,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 45,182 miles
- Test number
- 333455636497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,633 miles (+2,251)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,633 miles
- Test number
- 512086355924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,382 miles (+2,617)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 41,382 miles
- Test number
- 747228317991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,765 miles (+2,087)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 38,765 miles
- Test number
- 128799433165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,678 miles (+1,925)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 36,678 miles
- Test number
- 675654786565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,753 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 34,753 miles
- Test number
- 108478967075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,733 miles (+2,195)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,733 miles
- Test number
- 422127836577
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass32,538 miles (+2,906)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 32,538 miles
- Test number
- 805344574231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,632 miles (+2,108)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 29,632 miles
- Test number
- 518440063285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,524 miles (+2,216)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 27,524 miles
- Test number
- 198632472239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,308 miles (-290)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 25,308 miles
- Test number
- 396634861279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,598 miles (+12,123)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,598 miles
- Test number
- 198742161218
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass13,475 miles (-4,527)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 13,475 miles
- Test number
- 452782050254
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn
Pass18,002 miles (+3,116)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 18,002 miles
- Test number
- 824715578230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,886 miles (+3,050)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 14,886 miles
- Test number
- 394756477435
- NoteOil on rear of power steering pump
Pass11,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 11,836 miles
- Test number
- 382385476484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GAJ 823
- What vehicle is registration GAJ 823 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GAJ 823 on a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Oct 2003. 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 GAJ 823 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GAJ 823 is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GAJ 823?
- The MOT on GAJ 823 is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GAJ 823 done?
- GAJ 823 was recorded at 59,394 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,388 miles a year.
- Has GAJ 823 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GAJ 823 has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on GAJ 823 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 9 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on GAJ 823 find?
- GAJ 823 passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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