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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

V37 GAAMOT history

V37 GAA is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

V37 GAA blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2022
Mileage
78,927 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V37 GAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V37 GAA was last recorded at 78,927 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 1,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,501 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,426 miles
Average per year
4,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 78,927 miles
  • 2020 – 77,501 miles
  • 2019 – 73,601 miles
  • 2018 – 72,219 miles
  • 2017 – 70,593 miles
  • 2016 – 68,834 miles
  • 2015 – 66,574 miles
  • 2014 – 61,850 miles
  • 2013 – 55,955 miles
  • 2012 – 51,080 miles
  • 2011 – 46,324 miles
  • 2010 – 38,759 miles
  • 2009 – 32,614 miles
  • 2008 – 27,715 miles
  • 2007 – 22,597 miles
  • 2006 – 18,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,927 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre treads on 3mm start getting close to legal limit 1.6

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,927 miles (+1,426)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,927 miles
    Test number
    873657116716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,501 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,501 miles
    Test number
    439513679304
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail77,501 miles (+3,900)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,501 miles
    Test number
    401500670564
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Digits are two tone (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Digits are two tone (0.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smearing across the screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass73,601 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,601 miles
    Test number
    938289245112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre treads on 3mm start getting close to legal limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail73,596 miles (+1,377)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,596 miles
    Test number
    638158029147
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre treads on 3mm start getting close to legal limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass72,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    72,219 miles
    Test number
    408736754264
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bushes splitting up

  7. Fail72,218 miles (+1,625)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,218 miles
    Test number
    576978419794
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 / 65 r 15 91 h (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bushes splitting up

  8. Pass70,593 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,593 miles
    Test number
    883351461137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,834 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,834 miles
    Test number
    801176032200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,810 miles (+2,236)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,810 miles
    Test number
    586256701350
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  11. Pass66,574 miles (+4,724)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,574 miles
    Test number
    159439815173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,850 miles (+5,895)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,850 miles
    Test number
    349208284433
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdviseable to replace passenger side wiper blade.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass55,955 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    55,955 miles
    Test number
    328728483278
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside bonnet grill loose

  14. Fail55,935 miles (+4,855)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,935 miles
    Test number
    325387583420
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteOffside bonnet grill loose

  15. Pass51,080 miles (+4,756)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,080 miles
    Test number
    445545582215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML light on
    • NoteAirbag light on

  16. Pass46,324 miles (+7,565)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,324 miles
    Test number
    435386481200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,759 miles (+6,145)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,759 miles
    Test number
    251581680284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,614 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,614 miles
    Test number
    350312389297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,581 miles (+4,866)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,581 miles
    Test number
    884429179253
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,715 miles (+5,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,715 miles
    Test number
    183734778253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass22,597 miles (+4,314)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    22,597 miles
    Test number
    334463167238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,283 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    18,283 miles
    Test number
    801370596285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Questions about V37 GAA

Does V37 GAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V37 GAA expired on 10 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V37 GAA?
The MOT on V37 GAA expired on 10 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V37 GAA done?
V37 GAA was recorded at 78,927 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 4,021 miles a year.
Has V37 GAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V37 GAA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on V37 GAA 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 V37 GAA find?
V37 GAA passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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