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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V45 DYXMOT history

V45 DYX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 188,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2023.

V45 DYX silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2024
Mileage
188,871 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V45 DYX
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
24 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V45 DYX was last recorded at 188,871 miles on 3 Mar 2023, 6,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,627 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
6,244 miles
Average per year
5,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 188,871 miles
  • 2022 – 182,627 miles
  • 2020 – 182,253 miles
  • 2019 – 176,613 miles
  • 2016 – 176,463 miles
  • 2015 – 162,027 miles
  • 2013 – 147,858 miles
  • 2012 – 140,940 miles
  • 2011 – 134,541 miles
  • 2010 – 127,660 miles
  • 2009 – 120,378 miles
  • 2008 – 113,651 miles
  • 2006 – 96,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,871 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,871 miles (+6,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    188,871 miles
    Test number
    141166264629
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass182,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    182,627 miles
    Test number
    570243243286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail182,627 miles (+374)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,627 miles
    Test number
    753338486476
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  4. Pass182,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    182,253 miles
    Test number
    948219774654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail182,253 miles (+5,640)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,253 miles
    Test number
    398547984393
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass176,613 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    176,613 miles
    Test number
    848483893810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass176,463 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    176,463 miles
    Test number
    651448725550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail172,406 miles (+10,379)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,406 miles
    Test number
    255043197224
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort both side (3.7.B.6a)

  9. Pass162,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    162,027 miles
    Test number
    256384265470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail162,027 miles (+14,169)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,027 miles
    Test number
    238064365104
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  11. Pass147,858 miles (+265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    147,858 miles
    Test number
    205820803440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail147,593 miles (+6,653)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,593 miles
    Test number
    969055083094
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass140,940 miles (+6,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    140,940 miles
    Test number
    196942282434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass134,541 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    134,541 miles
    Test number
    218186871068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,346 miles (+6,686)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,346 miles
    Test number
    537018461038
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass127,660 miles (+7,282)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    127,660 miles
    Test number
    601596970018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass120,378 miles (+6,727)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    120,378 miles
    Test number
    873939259070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass113,651 miles (+17,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    113,651 miles
    Test number
    224434958056
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass96,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    96,204 miles
    Test number
    244939886023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail96,204 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,204 miles
    Test number
    144254486457
    • FailureFront Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V45 DYX

Does V45 DYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V45 DYX expired on 2 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V45 DYX?
The MOT on V45 DYX expired on 2 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V45 DYX done?
V45 DYX was recorded at 188,871 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2023, an average of 5,471 miles a year.
Has V45 DYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V45 DYX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on V45 DYX 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 V45 DYX find?
V45 DYX passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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