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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

V644 GANMOT history

V644 GAN is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 161,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2023.

V644 GAN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2024
Mileage
161,592 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2023
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
5,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V644 GAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V644 GAN was last recorded at 161,592 miles on 3 Jan 2023, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,559 miles · 28 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
5,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,592 miles
  • 2022 – 161,559 miles
  • 2021 – 159,907 miles
  • 2020 – 156,215 miles
  • 2019 – 151,300 miles
  • 2018 – 147,964 miles
  • 2017 – 144,578 miles
  • 2016 – 138,654 miles
  • 2015 – 137,844 miles
  • 2014 – 129,672 miles
  • 2013 – 120,657 miles
  • 2012 – 117,356 miles
  • 2011 – 111,267 miles
  • 2010 – 101,111 miles
  • 2009 – 92,709 miles
  • 2008 – 82,952 miles
  • 2007 – 77,382 miles
  • 2006 – 70,693 miles
  • 2005 – 62,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,592 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,592 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,592 miles
    Test number
    829356129973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail161,559 miles (+79)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,559 miles
    Test number
    719740451479
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail161,480 miles (+1,573)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,480 miles
    Test number
    451212107289
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play steering
  4. Pass159,907 miles (+3,692)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    159,907 miles
    Test number
    762950962295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass156,215 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    156,215 miles
    Test number
    494570750760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail156,120 miles (+51)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,120 miles
    Test number
    425550409369
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail156,069 miles (+172)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,069 miles
    Test number
    881026737015
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam flashing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam flashing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail155,897 miles (+4,597)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,897 miles
    Test number
    139120615824
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass151,300 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    151,300 miles
    Test number
    432423721129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail151,300 miles (+3,336)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,300 miles
    Test number
    606419965781
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass147,964 miles (+182)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    147,964 miles
    Test number
    812314418345
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Fail147,782 miles (+3,204)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,782 miles
    Test number
    657205307115
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. Pass144,578 miles (+5,924)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    144,578 miles
    Test number
    882320964655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,654 miles (+12)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    138,654 miles
    Test number
    673012190782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres edges shouldering off
  15. Fail138,642 miles (+50)5 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,642 miles
    Test number
    485542120553
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres edges shouldering off
  16. Fail138,592 miles (+748)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,592 miles
    Test number
    961270748466
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWasher 1 jet blocked on o/s but still cleans screen
  17. Pass137,844 miles (+179)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    137,844 miles
    Test number
    885537885166
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Fail137,665 miles (+7,993)5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,665 miles
    Test number
    237981185185
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  19. Pass129,672 miles (+9,015)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    129,672 miles
    Test number
    387202084158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass120,657 miles (+3,301)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    120,657 miles
    Test number
    229988773434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass117,356 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    117,356 miles
    Test number
    899292712339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,267 miles (+10,156)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    111,267 miles
    Test number
    897155911318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAir bag warning light on
  23. Pass101,111 miles (+244)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    101,111 miles
    Test number
    912122220320
    • NoteBoth front road wheels distorted
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteStart of corrosion rear brake pipes
  24. Fail100,867 miles (+8,158)1 dangerous1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,867 miles
    Test number
    901869110311
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front road wheels distorted
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteStart of corrosion rear brake pipes
  25. Pass92,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    92,709 miles
    Test number
    402103429375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail92,709 miles (+9,757)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,709 miles
    Test number
    943506319332
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass82,952 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    82,952 miles
    Test number
    320563128305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  28. Fail82,946 miles (+5,564)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,946 miles
    Test number
    452172628438
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  29. Pass77,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    77,382 miles
    Test number
    483257137347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail77,378 miles (+6,685)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    401917837321
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass70,693 miles (+7,780)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    70,693 miles
    Test number
    281770556254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass62,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    62,913 miles
    Test number
    953431155268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V644 GAN

Does V644 GAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V644 GAN expired on 2 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V644 GAN?
The MOT on V644 GAN expired on 2 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V644 GAN done?
V644 GAN was recorded at 161,592 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2023, an average of 5,698 miles a year.
Has V644 GAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V644 GAN has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on V644 GAN 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 V644 GAN find?
V644 GAN passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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