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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S723 UVWMOT history

S723 UVW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2022.

S723 UVW blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2023
Mileage
130,121 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S723 UVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S723 UVW was last recorded at 130,121 miles on 11 Nov 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,121 miles · 10 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,121 miles
  • 2021 – 120,035 miles
  • 2020 – 109,266 miles
  • 2019 – 102,148 miles
  • 2018 – 93,752 miles
  • 2017 – 93,559 miles
  • 2016 – 93,257 miles
  • 2015 – 92,839 miles
  • 2014 – 91,253 miles
  • 2013 – 89,744 miles
  • 2012 – 87,964 miles
  • 2011 – 83,907 miles
  • 2010 – 78,664 miles
  • 2009 – 71,070 miles
  • 2008 – 65,837 miles
  • 2006 – 56,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,121 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,121 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,121 miles
    Test number
    234406019997
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail130,121 miles (+10,086)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,121 miles
    Test number
    179641891592
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,035 miles (+99)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    711641574170
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail119,936 miles (+10,670)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,936 miles
    Test number
    562674921190
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass109,266 miles (+7,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,266 miles
    Test number
    304939887065
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass102,148 miles (+8,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,148 miles
    Test number
    281421223823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,752 miles (+193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,752 miles
    Test number
    506269357698
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass93,559 miles (+302)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,559 miles
    Test number
    576155968989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,257 miles (+418)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,257 miles
    Test number
    584382952114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass92,839 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,839 miles
    Test number
    237768365096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,253 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,253 miles
    Test number
    748430984081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail91,252 miles (+1,508)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,252 miles
    Test number
    177000984417
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass89,744 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    89,744 miles
    Test number
    456214983071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail89,744 miles (+1,780)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,744 miles
    Test number
    917361683015
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass87,964 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    87,964 miles
    Test number
    337629172033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,907 miles (+5,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,907 miles
    Test number
    557564371010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass78,664 miles (+7,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,664 miles
    Test number
    644220370097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)

  18. Pass71,070 miles (+5,233)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,070 miles
    Test number
    704159769039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,837 miles
    Test number
    901945578095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,837 miles (+9,528)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,837 miles
    Test number
    823944478069
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass56,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,309 miles
    Test number
    262084026101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S723 UVW

Does S723 UVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S723 UVW expired on 10 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S723 UVW?
The MOT on S723 UVW expired on 10 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S723 UVW done?
S723 UVW was recorded at 130,121 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2022, an average of 4,467 miles a year.
Has S723 UVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S723 UVW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S723 UVW 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 S723 UVW find?
S723 UVW passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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