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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V43 GGFMOT history

V43 GGF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 30,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

V43 GGF blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
30,392 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V43 GGF
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
1 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V43 GGF was last recorded at 30,392 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,747 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
645 miles
Average per year
585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,392 miles
  • 2025 – 29,747 miles
  • 2024 – 29,000 miles
  • 2023 – 28,448 miles
  • 2022 – 27,818 miles
  • 2021 – 26,790 miles
  • 2019 – 26,753 miles
  • 2018 – 26,624 miles
  • 2017 – 26,072 miles
  • 2016 – 25,482 miles
  • 2015 – 25,100 miles
  • 2014 – 24,200 miles
  • 2013 – 22,926 miles
  • 2012 – 21,897 miles
  • 2010 – 20,506 miles
  • 2008 – 20,022 miles
  • 2007 – 19,609 miles
  • 2006 – 18,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,392 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,392 miles (+645)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    30,392 miles
    Test number
    965732114745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,747 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    29,747 miles
    Test number
    826337495766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,000 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    29,000 miles
    Test number
    886465446405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,448 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    28,448 miles
    Test number
    814896027708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,818 miles (+1,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,818 miles
    Test number
    664600482703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass26,790 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    26,790 miles
    Test number
    721139706233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    26,753 miles
    Test number
    369978366698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail26,753 miles (+129)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,753 miles
    Test number
    458257184598
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass26,624 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,624 miles
    Test number
    462876676389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    26,072 miles
    Test number
    107873121691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,072 miles (+590)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,072 miles
    Test number
    485306933676
    • Repaired at testPassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
  12. Pass25,482 miles (+382)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,482 miles
    Test number
    897133771402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,100 miles
    Test number
    387505905466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,100 miles (+900)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,100 miles
    Test number
    119085205272
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  15. Pass24,200 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    24,200 miles
    Test number
    649344804246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,926 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,926 miles
    Test number
    307797703430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,897 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    21,897 miles
    Test number
    638506702289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,506 miles (+484)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,506 miles
    Test number
    521508420371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,022 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,022 miles
    Test number
    513212728168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,609 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    19,609 miles
    Test number
    203510937075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    18,438 miles
    Test number
    533932536014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V43 GGF

Does V43 GGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V43 GGF is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V43 GGF?
The MOT on V43 GGF is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V43 GGF done?
V43 GGF was recorded at 30,392 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 585 miles a year.
Has V43 GGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V43 GGF has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on V43 GGF 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 V43 GGF find?
V43 GGF passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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