
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
V37 GUPMOT history
V37 GUP is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2026
- Mileage
- 118,960 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V37 GUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V37 GUP was last recorded at 118,960 miles on 14 May 2025, 507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 118,453 miles · 17 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 507 miles
- Average per year
- 5,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,960 miles
- 2024 – 118,453 miles
- 2022 – 109,552 miles
- 2021 – 106,730 miles
- 2020 – 101,454 miles
- 2019 – 95,927 miles
- 2018 – 92,811 miles
- 2017 – 91,990 miles
- 2015 – 75,921 miles
- 2014 – 64,465 miles
- 2013 – 60,407 miles
- 2012 – 58,526 miles
- 2011 – 55,616 miles
- 2010 – 52,051 miles
- 2009 – 45,585 miles
- 2008 – 37,807 miles
- 2007 – 30,809 miles
- 2006 – 25,052 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f n/s/f
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/f
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear rear seats missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,960 miles (+507)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 118,960 miles
- Test number
- 647066611487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,453 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 118,453 miles
- Test number
- 632972095306
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f n/s/f
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear seats missing
Fail118,452 miles (+8,900)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,452 miles
- Test number
- 515297747744
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f n/s/f
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear seats missing
Pass109,552 miles (+2,822)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 109,552 miles
- Test number
- 761684655635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,730 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 106,730 miles
- Test number
- 840384167757
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,729 miles (+5,275)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,729 miles
- Test number
- 359955712103
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,454 miles (+5,527)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 101,454 miles
- Test number
- 354502562572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,927 miles (+3,116)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 95,927 miles
- Test number
- 213331027613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,811 miles (+821)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 92,811 miles
- Test number
- 647612527819
- AdvisorySports suspension fitted
Pass91,990 miles (+16,069)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 91,990 miles
- Test number
- 103297099833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,921 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 75,921 miles
- Test number
- 665089371270
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail75,921 miles (+11,456)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,921 miles
- Test number
- 288891739470
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass64,465 miles (+4,058)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,465 miles
- Test number
- 279382654264
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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
Pass60,407 miles (+1,881)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 60,407 miles
- Test number
- 207954053205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,526 miles (+2,910)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 58,526 miles
- Test number
- 376173922204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,616 miles (+3,565)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 55,616 miles
- Test number
- 246399501238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,051 miles (+192)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 52,051 miles
- Test number
- 374846430476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,859 miles (+6,274)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,859 miles
- Test number
- 514040630225
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,585 miles (+7,778)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 45,585 miles
- Test number
- 114912139269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,807 miles (+6,998)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 37,807 miles
- Test number
- 792409938209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,809 miles (+5,757)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 30,809 miles
- Test number
- 954802637215
- NoteSlight play in front suspension bushes
- NoteSlight play in rear suspension bushes
Pass25,052 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 25,052 miles
- Test number
- 682706436255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,999 miles4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,999 miles
- Test number
- 272643436285
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V37 GUP
- Does V37 GUP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V37 GUP expired on 13 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V37 GUP?
- The MOT on V37 GUP expired on 13 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V37 GUP done?
- V37 GUP was recorded at 118,960 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 5,017 miles a year.
- Has V37 GUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V37 GUP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on V37 GUP 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 GUP find?
- V37 GUP passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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