BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc
V688 DPJMOT history
V688 DPJ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 101,666 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V688 DPJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V688 DPJ was last recorded at 101,666 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,190 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 476 miles
- Average per year
- 4,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,666 miles
- 2025 – 101,190 miles
- 2024 – 98,469 miles
- 2023 – 90,518 miles
- 2022 – 84,332 miles
- 2021 – 75,027 miles
- 2020 – 65,205 miles
- 2019 – 61,251 miles
- 2018 – 58,116 miles
- 2017 – 53,994 miles
- 2016 – 51,140 miles
- 2015 – 48,898 miles
- 2014 – 47,222 miles
- 2013 – 45,755 miles
- 2012 – 43,620 miles
- 2011 – 41,451 miles
- 2010 – 36,863 miles
- 2009 – 30,636 miles
- 2008 – 24,119 miles
- 2007 – 17,114 miles
- 2006 – 14,558 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,666 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,666 miles (+476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 101,666 miles
- Test number
- 509921429373
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,190 miles (+2,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 101,190 miles
- Test number
- 712515466511
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,469 miles (+7,951)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 98,469 miles
- Test number
- 538786818031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,518 miles (+6,186)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 90,518 miles
- Test number
- 419523841586
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass84,332 miles (+9,305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 84,332 miles
- Test number
- 982696078476
- AdvisoryNearside rear steel brake line corroding
- AdvisoryOffside rear steel brake line corroding
Pass75,027 miles (+9,822)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 75,027 miles
- Test number
- 756576016306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,205 miles (+3,954)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 65,205 miles
- Test number
- 966247737915
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre side wall perished.
Pass61,251 miles (+3,135)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 61,251 miles
- Test number
- 408109154714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,116 miles (+4,122)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 58,116 miles
- Test number
- 927984376148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,994 miles (+2,854)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 53,994 miles
- Test number
- 483582248020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,140 miles (+2,242)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 51,140 miles
- Test number
- 495836433568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,898 miles (+1,676)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 48,898 miles
- Test number
- 966228025077
- NoteRear tyres are excessively perished, near side front lower ball joint is worn and close to a failure
Pass47,222 miles (+1,467)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 47,222 miles
- Test number
- 449557024093
- NoteOffside front lower ball joint is worn
Pass45,755 miles (+2,135)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 45,755 miles
- Test number
- 746578123078
- NoteOffside front lower ball joint worn
Pass43,620 miles (+2,169)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 43,620 miles
- Test number
- 877073222042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,451 miles (+4,588)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 41,451 miles
- Test number
- 428648821078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,863 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 36,863 miles
- Test number
- 610563830048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,858 miles (+6,222)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,858 miles
- Test number
- 402149220040
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass30,636 miles (+6,517)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 30,636 miles
- Test number
- 583126419030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,119 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 24,119 miles
- Test number
- 111639218462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,098 miles (+6,984)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,098 miles
- Test number
- 543327218038
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass17,114 miles (+2,556)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 17,114 miles
- Test number
- 942325207039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 14,558 miles
- Test number
- 543406716073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V688 DPJ
- Does V688 DPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V688 DPJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V688 DPJ?
- The MOT on V688 DPJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V688 DPJ done?
- V688 DPJ was recorded at 101,666 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,311 miles a year.
- Has V688 DPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V688 DPJ has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2010.
- Has the mileage on V688 DPJ 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 V688 DPJ find?
- V688 DPJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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