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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc

V1 GUGMOT history

V1 GUG is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 29 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 59,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

V1 GUG blue 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 Nov 2026
Mileage
59,350 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 GUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 GUG was last recorded at 59,350 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,313 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
2,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,350 miles
  • 2024 – 59,313 miles
  • 2023 – 59,267 miles
  • 2022 – 59,203 miles
  • 2021 – 59,200 miles
  • 2020 – 59,147 miles
  • 2019 – 59,120 miles
  • 2018 – 59,102 miles
  • 2017 – 59,047 miles
  • 2016 – 58,859 miles
  • 2015 – 57,316 miles
  • 2014 – 53,694 miles
  • 2013 – 49,714 miles
  • 2012 – 44,636 miles
  • 2011 – 39,638 miles
  • 2010 – 35,327 miles
  • 2009 – 31,641 miles
  • 2008 – 27,804 miles
  • 2007 – 23,583 miles
  • 2006 – 19,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,350 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.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,350 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    59,350 miles
    Test number
    556128534245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,313 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    59,313 miles
    Test number
    717435878437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,267 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    59,267 miles
    Test number
    581166312412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,203 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    298833622991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,200 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,200 miles
    Test number
    343937534887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,147 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    59,147 miles
    Test number
    591403954495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,120 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,120 miles
    Test number
    271815535317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,102 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    59,102 miles
    Test number
    492651890523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass59,047 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    59,047 miles
    Test number
    122983386987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,859 miles (+1,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    338274949254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass57,316 miles (+3,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,316 miles
    Test number
    678293361821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass53,694 miles (+3,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,694 miles
    Test number
    855650514306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass49,714 miles (+5,078)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    49,714 miles
    Test number
    619031213347
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre run flat
  14. Pass44,636 miles (+4,998)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,636 miles
    Test number
    236956502398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,638 miles (+4,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,638 miles
    Test number
    435367801364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass35,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,327 miles
    Test number
    232385810318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,327 miles (+3,686)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,327 miles
    Test number
    410725310319
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  18. Pass31,641 miles (+3,837)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,641 miles
    Test number
    293602809359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,804 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,804 miles
    Test number
    862194508366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,583 miles (+4,395)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    23,583 miles
    Test number
    832095007307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,188 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    19,188 miles
    Test number
    713064216327
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads low on both inner and outer edges

Questions about V1 GUG

Does V1 GUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 GUG is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V1 GUG?
The MOT on V1 GUG is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 GUG done?
V1 GUG was recorded at 59,350 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 2,122 miles a year.
Has V1 GUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 GUG has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2010.
Has the mileage on V1 GUG 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 GUG find?
V1 GUG passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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