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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V64 WJOMOT history

V64 WJO is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 173,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2023.

V64 WJO blue 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 18 Sept 2023
Mileage
173,000 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V64 WJO
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
9 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V64 WJO was last recorded at 173,000 miles on 4 Sept 2023, 8,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jul 2009: 88,135 miles, lower than 814,872 miles on 16 Apr 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
164,913 miles · 15 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
8,087 miles
Average per year
5,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 173,000 miles
  • 2022 – 164,913 miles
  • 2021 – 157,514 miles
  • 2020 – 149,545 miles
  • 2019 – 141,029 miles
  • 2018 – 132,765 miles
  • 2017 – 130,185 miles
  • 2016 – 121,133 miles
  • 2015 – 114,558 miles
  • 2014 – 105,742 miles
  • 2013 – 99,057 miles
  • 2010 – 93,042 miles
  • 2009 – 88,196 miles
  • 2008 – 814,872 miles
  • 2007 – 76,152 miles
  • 2006 – 67,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail173,000 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail173,000 miles (+8,087)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,000 miles
    Test number
    543879866589
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. Pass164,913 miles (+7,399)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    164,913 miles
    Test number
    993587260966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass157,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    157,514 miles
    Test number
    404885053504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail157,514 miles (+7,969)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,514 miles
    Test number
    887285910013
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass149,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    149,545 miles
    Test number
    593019789375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,545 miles (+8,516)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,545 miles
    Test number
    873853772699
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass141,029 miles (+15)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    141,029 miles
    Test number
    687066078217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail141,014 miles (+8,249)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,014 miles
    Test number
    923201985443
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass132,765 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    132,765 miles
    Test number
    915925372508
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail132,765 miles (+2,580)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,765 miles
    Test number
    916870166208
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass130,185 miles (+9,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    130,185 miles
    Test number
    234787804454
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass121,133 miles (+6,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    121,133 miles
    Test number
    205282874994
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass114,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    114,558 miles
    Test number
    797335512426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,558 miles (+8,816)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,558 miles
    Test number
    447315514206
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass105,742 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    105,742 miles
    Test number
    306402074154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail105,700 miles (+6,643)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,700 miles
    Test number
    708180164146
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  17. Pass99,057 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    99,057 miles
    Test number
    865881563190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail99,011 miles (+5,969)2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,011 miles
    Test number
    227969223149
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  19. Pass93,042 miles (+4,846)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,042 miles
    Test number
    362414300201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,196 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    88,196 miles
    Test number
    544434799175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail88,135 miles (-726,737)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,135 miles
    Test number
    694557989190
    • FailureNearside Outer Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass814,872 miles (+733,046)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    814,872 miles
    Test number
    543717108169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,826 miles (+5,674)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,826 miles
    Test number
    654582808116
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front suspension arm inner bush permits considerable free play but is not split.
  24. Pass76,152 miles (+8,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    76,152 miles
    Test number
    654796907126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass67,812 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    67,812 miles
    Test number
    834598136043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V64 WJO

Does V64 WJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V64 WJO expired on 18 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V64 WJO?
The MOT on V64 WJO expired on 18 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V64 WJO done?
V64 WJO was recorded at 173,000 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2023, an average of 5,986 miles a year.
Has V64 WJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V64 WJO has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V64 WJO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V64 WJO find?
V64 WJO failed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2023 with 5 major defects: nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area, and 2 more.

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