BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc
R770 XNTMOT history
R770 XNT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 132,317 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 132,317 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R770 XNT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R770 XNT was last recorded at 132,317 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,139 miles · 20 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 178 miles
- Average per year
- 3,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,317 miles
- 2024 – 132,139 miles
- 2023 – 130,142 miles
- 2021 – 128,100 miles
- 2020 – 126,638 miles
- 2019 – 121,533 miles
- 2018 – 115,267 miles
- 2017 – 108,322 miles
- 2016 – 101,525 miles
- 2015 – 100,434 miles
- 2013 – 98,919 miles
- 2012 – 96,429 miles
- 2011 – 86,542 miles
- 2010 – 83,719 miles
- 2009 – 81,804 miles
- 2008 – 78,169 miles
- 2007 – 73,648 miles
- 2006 – 70,309 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,317 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,317 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 132,317 miles
- Test number
- 759999399029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 132,139 miles
- Test number
- 339535922634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,139 miles (+1,997)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,139 miles
- Test number
- 132918879510
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass130,142 miles (+2,042)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 130,142 miles
- Test number
- 479970977887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,100 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 128,100 miles
- Test number
- 657750862765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,065 miles (+1,427)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,065 miles
- Test number
- 875554674942
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,638 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 126,638 miles
- Test number
- 329197022096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,597 miles (+5,064)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,597 miles
- Test number
- 114206678164
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,533 miles (+6,266)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 121,533 miles
- Test number
- 394959044287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,267 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 115,267 miles
- Test number
- 786050884646
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,266 miles (+6,944)2 dangerous1 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,266 miles
- Test number
- 753358312098
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,322 miles (+6,797)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 108,322 miles
- Test number
- 870118648247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,525 miles (+1,091)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 101,525 miles
- Test number
- 628256149870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,434 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,434 miles
- Test number
- 856581375059
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass100,434 miles (+1,515)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 100,434 miles
- Test number
- 915491875054
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass98,919 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 98,919 miles
- Test number
- 225258133328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,905 miles (+2,476)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,905 miles
- Test number
- 259307423346
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass96,429 miles (+9,887)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 96,429 miles
- Test number
- 688428012195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,542 miles (+2,823)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 86,542 miles
- Test number
- 115986621162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 83,719 miles
- Test number
- 223195120490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,719 miles (+1,915)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,719 miles
- Test number
- 770905020130
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass81,804 miles (+3,635)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 81,804 miles
- Test number
- 800135429233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,169 miles (+4,521)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 78,169 miles
- Test number
- 921051328289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,648 miles (+3,339)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 73,648 miles
- Test number
- 630429527264
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,309 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 70,309 miles
- Test number
- 793004536210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,309 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,309 miles
- Test number
- 914903736220
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about R770 XNT
- Does R770 XNT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R770 XNT is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R770 XNT?
- The MOT on R770 XNT is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R770 XNT done?
- R770 XNT was recorded at 132,317 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 3,089 miles a year.
- Has R770 XNT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R770 XNT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on R770 XNT 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 R770 XNT find?
- R770 XNT passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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