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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,895 cc

V733 NWRMOT history

V733 NWR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2024.

V733 NWR 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 4 Oct 2024
Mileage
112,975 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V733 NWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V733 NWR was last recorded at 112,975 miles on 20 Sept 2024, 1,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,345 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,630 miles
Average per year
3,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 112,975 miles
  • 2023 – 111,345 miles
  • 2022 – 108,864 miles
  • 2019 – 104,325 miles
  • 2018 – 99,726 miles
  • 2017 – 96,522 miles
  • 2016 – 93,736 miles
  • 2015 – 89,625 miles
  • 2014 – 87,698 miles
  • 2012 – 85,307 miles
  • 2011 – 81,885 miles
  • 2010 – 78,151 miles
  • 2009 – 72,956 miles
  • 2008 – 67,500 miles
  • 2007 – 61,307 miles
  • 2006 – 54,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,975 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength silll (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (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 Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,975 miles (+1,630)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,975 miles
    Test number
    499632633584
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength silll (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass111,345 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,345 miles
    Test number
    489136320826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,864 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    108,864 miles
    Test number
    107487396852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,325 miles
    Test number
    739589578061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,325 miles (+4,599)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,325 miles
    Test number
    607956381359
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass99,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,726 miles
    Test number
    464754351216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,726 miles (+3,204)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,726 miles
    Test number
    158025230338
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass96,522 miles (+2,786)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,522 miles
    Test number
    751411287912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,736 miles
    Test number
    383150250582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,736 miles (+4,111)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,736 miles
    Test number
    864636098033
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass89,625 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,625 miles
    Test number
    995306825135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,698 miles
    Test number
    505896234132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,698 miles (+2,391)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,698 miles
    Test number
    336066724177
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass85,307 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    85,307 miles
    Test number
    446096622481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,885 miles (+3,734)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    81,885 miles
    Test number
    496904831473
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  16. Pass78,151 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    78,151 miles
    Test number
    884453840396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,956 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    72,956 miles
    Test number
    352934349323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,500 miles (+6,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    67,500 miles
    Test number
    820041658327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass61,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    61,307 miles
    Test number
    730616847392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,307 miles (+6,439)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,307 miles
    Test number
    351855647318
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass54,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    54,868 miles
    Test number
    503859936349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,868 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,868 miles
    Test number
    672259536388
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about V733 NWR

Does V733 NWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V733 NWR expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V733 NWR?
The MOT on V733 NWR expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V733 NWR done?
V733 NWR was recorded at 112,975 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2024, an average of 3,266 miles a year.
Has V733 NWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V733 NWR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V733 NWR 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 V733 NWR find?
V733 NWR failed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2024 with 4 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength silll; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; parking brake efficiency below requirements, and 6 more.

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