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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

V81 EUFMOT history

V81 EUF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 57,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.

V81 EUF blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2023
Mileage
57,358 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V81 EUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V81 EUF was last recorded at 57,358 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,293 miles · 14 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
3,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 57,358 miles
  • 2021 – 57,293 miles
  • 2020 – 53,679 miles
  • 2019 – 51,804 miles
  • 2018 – 49,960 miles
  • 2017 – 47,679 miles
  • 2016 – 45,004 miles
  • 2012 – 39,447 miles
  • 2011 – 34,143 miles
  • 2010 – 19,094 miles
  • 2009 – 10,059 miles
  • 2008 – 10,034 miles
  • 2007 – 8,758 miles
  • 2006 – 7,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,358 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,358 miles (+65)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,358 miles
    Test number
    362890677383
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail57,293 miles (+3,614)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,293 miles
    Test number
    170908911123
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear sensor on

  3. Pass53,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,679 miles
    Test number
    695723223834
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail53,679 miles (+1,875)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,679 miles
    Test number
    899907873352
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass51,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,804 miles
    Test number
    870401718770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,804 miles (+1,844)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,804 miles
    Test number
    412566913241
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass49,960 miles (+2,281)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,960 miles
    Test number
    573570737790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,679 miles (+2,675)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,679 miles
    Test number
    887414791621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,004 miles (+5,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,004 miles
    Test number
    522685491499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Pass39,447 miles (+5,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,447 miles
    Test number
    796524372166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass34,143 miles (+15,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,143 miles
    Test number
    219537361476
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass19,094 miles (+9,035)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,094 miles
    Test number
    341827320042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,059 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    10,059 miles
    Test number
    741641329087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,034 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    10,034 miles
    Test number
    901429258127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,758 miles (+1,231)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    8,758 miles
    Test number
    533416247146
    • NoteSMALL STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

  16. Pass7,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    7,527 miles
    Test number
    463944856144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V81 EUF

Does V81 EUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V81 EUF expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V81 EUF?
The MOT on V81 EUF expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V81 EUF done?
V81 EUF was recorded at 57,358 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 3,157 miles a year.
Has V81 EUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V81 EUF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on V81 EUF 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 V81 EUF find?
V81 EUF passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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