
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
V23 WATMOT history
V23 WAT is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 96,253 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,475 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 WAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 WAT was last recorded at 96,253 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 3,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 92,587 miles · 12 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,666 miles
- Average per year
- 6,475 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 96,253 miles
- 2021 – 92,587 miles
- 2020 – 88,955 miles
- 2019 – 84,656 miles
- 2018 – 72,065 miles
- 2017 – 66,615 miles
- 2016 – 61,201 miles
- 2015 – 55,071 miles
- 2014 – 49,251 miles
- 2013 – 48,178 miles
- 2012 – 37,000 miles
- 2011 – 28,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,253 miles (+3,666)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 96,253 miles
- Test number
- 782422473081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,587 miles (+3,632)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 92,587 miles
- Test number
- 778285807008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,955 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,955 miles
- Test number
- 291128836574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,954 miles (+4,298)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,954 miles
- Test number
- 752192785965
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass84,656 miles (+12,591)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 84,656 miles
- Test number
- 897890799646
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,065 miles (+5,450)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 72,065 miles
- Test number
- 886584911314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,615 miles (+5,414)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 66,615 miles
- Test number
- 803703875421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,201 miles (+6,130)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 61,201 miles
- Test number
- 230093385269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,071 miles (+5,820)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 55,071 miles
- Test number
- 599752165104
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,251 miles (+1,073)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 49,251 miles
- Test number
- 138183304252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,178 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,178 miles
- Test number
- 186329653236
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass48,178 miles (+11,178)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 48,178 miles
- Test number
- 775139953218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass37,000 miles (+8,658)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 37,000 miles
- Test number
- 725574342209
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,342 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 28,342 miles
- Test number
- 239783261247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,341 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,341 miles
- Test number
- 676432761297
- FailureCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V23 WAT
- Does V23 WAT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V23 WAT expired on 15 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V23 WAT?
- The MOT on V23 WAT expired on 15 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V23 WAT done?
- V23 WAT was recorded at 96,253 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 6,475 miles a year.
- Has V23 WAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 WAT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on V23 WAT 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 V23 WAT find?
- V23 WAT passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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