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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V49 DYXMOT history

V49 DYX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2022.

V49 DYX silver 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 23 Jun 2023
Mileage
81,900 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V49 DYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V49 DYX was last recorded at 81,900 miles on 24 Jun 2022, 1,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,012 miles · 9 Dec 2019
Between the last two tests
1,888 miles
Average per year
2,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,900 miles
  • 2019 – 80,012 miles
  • 2015 – 79,140 miles
  • 2014 – 78,297 miles
  • 2012 – 75,795 miles
  • 2010 – 72,595 miles
  • 2009 – 67,453 miles
  • 2008 – 61,885 miles
  • 2007 – 53,312 miles
  • 2006 – 46,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,900 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,900 miles (+1,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    81,900 miles
    Test number
    808318558765
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass80,012 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,012 miles
    Test number
    659331002980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail79,989 miles (+849)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,989 miles
    Test number
    793510918474
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass79,140 miles (+843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,140 miles
    Test number
    836612335265
    • NoteFront top mounts creak

  5. Pass78,297 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,297 miles
    Test number
    585137504352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,110 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,110 miles
    Test number
    615589404233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  7. Fail78,110 miles (+2,315)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,110 miles
    Test number
    376237404495
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front top mounts groan loudly when steering turned

  8. Pass75,795 miles (+5)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    75,795 miles
    Test number
    278678952473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAirbag warning light is on
    • NoteNearside dip beam dim
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt buckle surround missing

  9. Fail75,790 miles (+3,195)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,790 miles
    Test number
    297061252105
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAirbag warning light is on
    • NoteNearside dip beam dim
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt buckle surround missing

  10. Pass72,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,595 miles
    Test number
    154681590254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,583 miles (+5,130)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,583 miles
    Test number
    702791490281
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass67,453 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,453 miles
    Test number
    592820549264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,885 miles (+8,573)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    61,885 miles
    Test number
    140045528267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,312 miles (+6,559)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,312 miles
    Test number
    542066457252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    921776656232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V49 DYX

Does V49 DYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V49 DYX expired on 23 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V49 DYX?
The MOT on V49 DYX expired on 23 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V49 DYX done?
V49 DYX was recorded at 81,900 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2022, an average of 2,228 miles a year.
Has V49 DYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V49 DYX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on V49 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 V49 DYX find?
V49 DYX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2022 with 3 advisories: central front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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