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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V2 SGHMOT history

V2 SGH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 106,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

V2 SGH 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 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
106,944 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 SGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 SGH was last recorded at 106,944 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 7,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,574 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,370 miles
Average per year
3,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,944 miles
  • 2025 – 99,574 miles
  • 2024 – 93,631 miles
  • 2023 – 88,981 miles
  • 2021 – 82,609 miles
  • 2020 – 77,568 miles
  • 2019 – 71,692 miles
  • 2018 – 67,415 miles
  • 2017 – 63,912 miles
  • 2016 – 61,560 miles
  • 2015 – 58,999 miles
  • 2014 – 56,509 miles
  • 2013 – 53,931 miles
  • 2012 – 50,213 miles
  • 2010 – 46,754 miles
  • 2009 – 44,928 miles
  • 2008 – 42,315 miles
  • 2007 – 38,525 miles
  • 2006 – 33,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,944 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,944 miles (+7,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    106,944 miles
    Test number
    855233449704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass99,574 miles (+5,943)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,574 miles
    Test number
    989391256758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    93,631 miles
    Test number
    393699489583
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail93,631 miles (+4,650)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,631 miles
    Test number
    854750205196
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass88,981 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    88,981 miles
    Test number
    310337121892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail88,979 miles (+6,370)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,979 miles
    Test number
    301819524630
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass82,609 miles (+294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,609 miles
    Test number
    563848579438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail82,315 miles (+4,747)1 dangerous6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,315 miles
    Test number
    714206345943
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Pass77,568 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,568 miles
    Test number
    627913542052
    • AdvisoryDrivers door is hard to open
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Fail77,565 miles (+5,873)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,565 miles
    Test number
    894635029251
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door is hard to open
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass71,692 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,692 miles
    Test number
    860314332613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted minor (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail71,691 miles (+4,276)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,691 miles
    Test number
    185796800765
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted minor (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass67,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,415 miles
    Test number
    582328438416
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted

  14. Fail67,415 miles (+933)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,415 miles
    Test number
    815829932320
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted

  15. Fail66,482 miles (+2,570)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,482 miles
    Test number
    614289952042
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake discs pitted.

  16. Pass63,912 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,912 miles
    Test number
    447344923288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail63,912 miles (+2,352)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,912 miles
    Test number
    325615878438
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass61,560 miles (+2,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,560 miles
    Test number
    480288186449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  19. Pass58,999 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,999 miles
    Test number
    469854555160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail58,999 miles (+2,490)1 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,999 miles
    Test number
    826314255136
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise front o/s tyre badly cracking.

  21. Pass56,509 miles (+2,578)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,509 miles
    Test number
    319524354118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise front n/s tyre outer wall in poor condition borederline advise replace.
    • NoteO/s front tyre cracking.

  22. Pass53,931 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,931 miles
    Test number
    385444453165
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail53,929 miles (+3,716)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,929 miles
    Test number
    279334753429
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail50,213 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,213 miles
    Test number
    296133902069
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear and nearside front tyres have slight cracking in outer side walls

  25. Pass50,213 miles (+3,459)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,213 miles
    Test number
    839093502014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear and nearside front tyres have slight cracking in outer side walls

  26. Pass46,754 miles (+1,826)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    46,754 miles
    Test number
    584447370206
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRE TREADS ARE STARTING TO GET LOW
    • NoteTHE BRAKE PIPE AT THE OSR FLEXIBLE BRAKE IS RUSTY BUT UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK DUE TO UNDER BODY COVER AND PIPE NEEDS CHECKING WHEN THE WHEEL IS NEXT REMOVED

  27. Pass44,928 miles (+2,613)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,928 miles
    Test number
    954996379261
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRE TREADS ARE GETTING LOW

  28. Pass42,315 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,315 miles
    Test number
    461143468207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyre tread depths low

  29. Fail42,315 miles (+3,790)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,315 miles
    Test number
    534863568255
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyre tread depths low

  30. Pass38,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    38,525 miles
    Test number
    231990557250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail38,525 miles (+4,604)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,525 miles
    Test number
    654060957211
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  32. Pass33,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,921 miles
    Test number
    181900276420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about V2 SGH

Does V2 SGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 SGH is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 SGH?
The MOT on V2 SGH is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 SGH done?
V2 SGH was recorded at 106,944 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 3,683 miles a year.
Has V2 SGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 SGH has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V2 SGH 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 V2 SGH find?
V2 SGH passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mounting point.

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