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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

GFC 992MOT history

GFC 992 is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

GFC 992 grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
66,901 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GFC 992
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GFC 992 was last recorded at 66,901 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 1,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,981 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,920 miles
Average per year
2,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,901 miles
  • 2025 – 64,981 miles
  • 2024 – 62,741 miles
  • 2023 – 60,854 miles
  • 2022 – 57,078 miles
  • 2021 – 56,549 miles
  • 2020 – 55,616 miles
  • 2019 – 54,889 miles
  • 2018 – 53,617 miles
  • 2017 – 52,499 miles
  • 2016 – 50,255 miles
  • 2015 – 48,537 miles
  • 2014 – 43,718 miles
  • 2013 – 39,485 miles
  • 2012 – 34,383 miles
  • 2011 – 30,117 miles
  • 2010 – 25,433 miles
  • 2009 – 21,000 miles
  • 2008 – 16,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,901 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Fuel cap seal is perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,901 miles (+1,920)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    66,901 miles
    Test number
    200233435491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,981 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    64,981 miles
    Test number
    773430616898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,741 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    62,741 miles
    Test number
    156701753313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,854 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    60,854 miles
    Test number
    376496385605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,078 miles (+529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,078 miles
    Test number
    674600484847
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 276n/s 203o/s 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,549 miles (+933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,549 miles
    Test number
    458819351835
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass55,616 miles (+727)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,616 miles
    Test number
    380152651302
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED AROUND WHOLE OF TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE OF TREAD IS 4MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryREAR SHOCK GLAND COVERS ADRIFT
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS AND SILL COVERS FITTED
  8. Pass54,889 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,889 miles
    Test number
    628456214453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail54,889 miles (+1,272)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,889 miles
    Test number
    292093841789
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass53,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    53,617 miles
    Test number
    363049059263
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail53,617 miles (+1,118)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,617 miles
    Test number
    328891391316
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass52,499 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,499 miles
    Test number
    157260030800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail52,499 miles (+2,244)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,499 miles
    Test number
    386724434306
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass50,255 miles (+1,718)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,255 miles
    Test number
    965998836575
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
  15. Pass48,537 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,537 miles
    Test number
    617262017495
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Fail48,537 miles (+4,819)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,537 miles
    Test number
    445320610933
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and has age cracks (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass43,718 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,718 miles
    Test number
    166385754232
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front foglamp is not working
  18. Fail43,718 miles (+4,233)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,718 miles
    Test number
    476095554218
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front foglamp is not working
  19. Pass39,485 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,485 miles
    Test number
    998850643239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,383 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    34,383 miles
    Test number
    135082872213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,117 miles (+4,684)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,117 miles
    Test number
    677208031235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,433 miles (+4,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,433 miles
    Test number
    334860330493
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass21,000 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,000 miles
    Test number
    540006129212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,289 miles
    Test number
    510575238220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GFC 992

What vehicle is registration GFC 992 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GFC 992 on a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Sept 2005. 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 GFC 992 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GFC 992 is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on GFC 992?
The MOT on GFC 992 is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GFC 992 done?
GFC 992 was recorded at 66,901 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,826 miles a year.
Has GFC 992 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GFC 992 has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on GFC 992 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 GFC 992 find?
GFC 992 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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