
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
V1 GMJMOT history
V1 GMJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,330 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 166,330 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 GMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 GMJ was last recorded at 166,330 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 166,316 miles · 12 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 9,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,330 miles
- 2024 – 159,701 miles
- 2023 – 155,130 miles
- 2022 – 151,373 miles
- 2021 – 146,560 miles
- 2020 – 142,318 miles
- 2019 – 133,358 miles
- 2018 – 119,954 miles
- 2017 – 106,624 miles
- 2016 – 92,225 miles
- 2015 – 78,480 miles
- 2014 – 64,934 miles
- 2013 – 57,436 miles
- 2012 – 46,620 miles
- 2011 – 37,279 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 hose cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,330 miles (+14)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 166,330 miles
- Test number
- 966662992445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail166,316 miles (+6,615)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,316 miles
- Test number
- 429302424684
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim as marked (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass159,701 miles (+4,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 159,701 miles
- Test number
- 582449402648
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass155,130 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 155,130 miles
- Test number
- 315457836237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail155,130 miles (+3,757)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,130 miles
- Test number
- 321721805041
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass151,373 miles (+4,813)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 151,373 miles
- Test number
- 373989232482
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (almost bald) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,560 miles (+4,242)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 146,560 miles
- Test number
- 442097062194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,318 miles (+8,960)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 142,318 miles
- Test number
- 973798223480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,358 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 133,358 miles
- Test number
- 380262257229
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail133,358 miles (+13,404)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,358 miles
- Test number
- 735735355616
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,954 miles (+166)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 119,954 miles
- Test number
- 314433427236
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,788 miles (+13,164)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,788 miles
- Test number
- 185775102444
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,624 miles (+96)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 106,624 miles
- Test number
- 308454889795
- AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE
Fail106,528 miles (+14,303)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,528 miles
- Test number
- 745519042056
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE
Pass92,225 miles (+96)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 92,225 miles
- Test number
- 278632423942
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre steeped and worn inner edge recommend replacement
Fail92,129 miles (+13,649)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,129 miles
- Test number
- 401199586506
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre steeped and worn inner edge recommend replacement
Pass78,480 miles (+13,546)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 78,480 miles
- Test number
- 383901120274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,934 miles (+7,498)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,934 miles
- Test number
- 835878764242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 57,436 miles
- Test number
- 878173963288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,436 miles (+10,816)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,436 miles
- Test number
- 479703563226
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,620 miles (+9,341)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 46,620 miles
- Test number
- 216495852213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,279 miles (+11,876)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 37,279 miles
- Test number
- 127027071283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,403 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 25,403 miles
- Test number
- 548775101040
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V1 GMJ
- Does V1 GMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 GMJ is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 GMJ?
- The MOT on V1 GMJ is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 GMJ done?
- V1 GMJ was recorded at 166,330 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 9,026 miles a year.
- Has V1 GMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 GMJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on V1 GMJ 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 V1 GMJ find?
- V1 GMJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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