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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V32 GREMOT history

V32 GRE is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

V32 GRE silver 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 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
128,717 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V32 GRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V32 GRE was last recorded at 128,717 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,654 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
2,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,717 miles
  • 2025 – 128,654 miles
  • 2023 – 128,291 miles
  • 2022 – 124,499 miles
  • 2021 – 118,737 miles
  • 2019 – 116,416 miles
  • 2016 – 112,857 miles
  • 2014 – 110,163 miles
  • 2013 – 106,421 miles
  • 2012 – 103,072 miles
  • 2011 – 101,956 miles
  • 2008 – 97,267 miles
  • 2007 – 89,159 miles
  • 2006 – 81,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,717 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Indicator switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,717 miles (+63)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    128,717 miles
    Test number
    970388734582
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass128,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    128,654 miles
    Test number
    168692423348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail128,654 miles (+363)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,654 miles
    Test number
    245306394347
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass128,291 miles (+26)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,291 miles
    Test number
    286082078090
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail128,265 miles (+3,766)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,265 miles
    Test number
    379803995782
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass124,499 miles (+5,762)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    124,499 miles
    Test number
    857626389482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,737 miles (+2,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,737 miles
    Test number
    111534244728
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass116,416 miles (+3,559)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    116,416 miles
    Test number
    139550594953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass112,857 miles (+2,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,857 miles
    Test number
    115861697550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryChip in the screen
  10. Pass110,163 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    110,163 miles
    Test number
    829622434387
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail110,163 miles (+3,742)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,163 miles
    Test number
    479260234476
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass106,421 miles (+3,349)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    106,421 miles
    Test number
    677053293170
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking up
  13. Pass103,072 miles (+1,116)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    103,072 miles
    Test number
    925264592156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    101,956 miles
    Test number
    669727811182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail101,956 miles (+4,689)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,956 miles
    Test number
    789487511123
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass97,267 miles (+38)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    97,267 miles
    Test number
    493383458227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteN/s/f headlight aim just in limit
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting low in tread
  17. Fail97,229 miles (+8,070)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,229 miles
    Test number
    534620658250
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteN/s/f headlight aim just in limit
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting low in tread
  18. Pass89,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    89,159 miles
    Test number
    803103957282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,159 miles (+8,086)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,159 miles
    Test number
    101470857270
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing out on edges.
  20. Pass81,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    81,073 miles
    Test number
    300406536458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V32 GRE

Does V32 GRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V32 GRE is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V32 GRE?
The MOT on V32 GRE is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V32 GRE done?
V32 GRE was recorded at 128,717 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 2,372 miles a year.
Has V32 GRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V32 GRE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V32 GRE 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 V32 GRE find?
V32 GRE passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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