
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
V69 GUPMOT history
V69 GUP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 94,962 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 94,962 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 1,066 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V69 GUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V69 GUP was last recorded at 94,962 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Feb 2026: 94,962 miles, lower than 112,732 miles on 8 Aug 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 94,962 miles · 2 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,066 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,962 miles
- 2024 – 112,732 miles
- 2023 – 102,644 miles
- 2022 – 102,038 miles
- 2021 – 99,548 miles
- 2020 – 91,356 miles
- 2019 – 91,065 miles
- 2018 – 89,958 miles
- 2017 – 87,809 miles
- 2016 – 86,719 miles
- 2015 – 83,268 miles
- 2014 – 81,258 miles
- 2012 – 81,217 miles
- 2011 – 81,120 miles
- 2010 – 81,011 miles
- 2009 – 80,895 miles
- 2008 – 80,541 miles
- 2007 – 79,662 miles
- 2006 – 74,338 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006
Full MOT history
31 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,962 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 94,962 miles
- Test number
- 808708093526
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,962 miles (-17,770)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,962 miles
- Test number
- 183907198220
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,732 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 112,732 miles
- Test number
- 768643772684
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail112,732 miles (+10,088)1 dangerous2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,732 miles
- Test number
- 689996868191
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass102,644 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 102,644 miles
- Test number
- 530578289986
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail102,641 miles (+603)3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,641 miles
- Test number
- 456399820206
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both fronts (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,038 miles (+50)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 102,038 miles
- Test number
- 784725926789
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail101,988 miles (+2,440)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,988 miles
- Test number
- 901675682606
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,548 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2022
- Odometer
- 99,548 miles
- Test number
- 979672080323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,546 miles (+8,190)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,546 miles
- Test number
- 353135832661
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,356 miles (+291)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 91,356 miles
- Test number
- 937631241293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 91,065 miles
- Test number
- 384511475860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,065 miles (+1,107)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,065 miles
- Test number
- 348000730511
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass89,958 miles (+2,149)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 89,958 miles
- Test number
- 787482763082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 87,809 miles
- Test number
- 308926054463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,809 miles (+1,090)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,809 miles
- Test number
- 911869451228
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Pass86,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 86,719 miles
- Test number
- 613152355418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,719 miles (+3,451)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,719 miles
- Test number
- 629129862520
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass83,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 83,268 miles
- Test number
- 518102045028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,268 miles (+2,010)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,268 miles
- Test number
- 957323235029
- DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Pass81,258 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 81,258 miles
- Test number
- 788434324090
- AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Pass81,217 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 81,217 miles
- Test number
- 625171262284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,120 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 81,120 miles
- Test number
- 589551851276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,011 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 81,011 miles
- Test number
- 321209950216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,895 miles (+354)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 80,895 miles
- Test number
- 683782469287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,541 miles (+879)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 80,541 miles
- Test number
- 443949428245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,662 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,662 miles
- Test number
- 272247327208
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass79,662 miles (+5,324)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 79,662 miles
- Test number
- 764147727290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,338 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 74,338 miles
- Test number
- 913122826277
- NoteSlight play in o/s of steering rack
Fail74,336 miles (+274)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,336 miles
- Test number
- 594849616211
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteSlight play in o/s of steering rack
Fail74,062 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,062 miles
- Test number
- 901691986146
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about V69 GUP
- Does V69 GUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V69 GUP is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V69 GUP?
- The MOT on V69 GUP is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V69 GUP done?
- V69 GUP was recorded at 94,962 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 1,066 miles a year.
- Has V69 GUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V69 GUP has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V69 GUP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V69 GUP find?
- V69 GUP passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.
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