BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
V34 GCFMOT history
V34 GCF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,251 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 121,251 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,241 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V34 GCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V34 GCF was last recorded at 121,251 miles on 11 Nov 2024, 2,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 118,319 miles · 22 May 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 2,932 miles
- Average per year
- 2,241 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 121,251 miles
- 2017 – 118,319 miles
- 2016 – 112,964 miles
- 2015 – 106,589 miles
- 2014 – 101,470 miles
- 2013 – 97,248 miles
- 2012 – 93,385 miles
- 2010 – 90,126 miles
- 2009 – 87,372 miles
- 2008 – 84,888 miles
- 2007 – 83,118 miles
- 2006 – 80,486 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,251 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 121,251 miles
- Test number
- 707243423682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,250 miles (+2,931)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,250 miles
- Test number
- 882771362309
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass118,319 miles (+5,355)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 118,319 miles
- Test number
- 856988019095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass112,964 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 112,964 miles
- Test number
- 973408500015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,963 miles (+6,374)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,963 miles
- Test number
- 701569330912
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass106,589 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 106,589 miles
- Test number
- 285134645002
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteO/s/f tyre outer side wall has cracking
Fail106,589 miles (+5,119)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,589 miles
- Test number
- 688154745048
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteO/s/f tyre outer side wall has cracking
Pass101,470 miles (+4,222)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 101,470 miles
- Test number
- 188730084429
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass97,248 miles (+3,863)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 97,248 miles
- Test number
- 939881683030
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brakes slight imbalance at 15%
Pass93,385 miles (+3,259)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 93,385 miles
- Test number
- 758396882082
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,126 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 90,126 miles
- Test number
- 304607440376
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail90,126 miles (+2,754)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,126 miles
- Test number
- 614717240347
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass87,372 miles (+2,484)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 87,372 miles
- Test number
- 651236839250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,888 miles (+1,770)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 84,888 miles
- Test number
- 732590658201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,118 miles (+2,632)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 83,118 miles
- Test number
- 133936847280
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteRear number plate delaminating
Pass80,486 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 80,486 miles
- Test number
- 710185846251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V34 GCF
- Does V34 GCF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V34 GCF expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V34 GCF?
- The MOT on V34 GCF expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V34 GCF done?
- V34 GCF was recorded at 121,251 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2024, an average of 2,241 miles a year.
- Has V34 GCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V34 GCF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on V34 GCF 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 V34 GCF find?
- V34 GCF passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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