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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V82 DPBMOT history

V82 DPB is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2022.

V82 DPB green 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 11 Dec 2023
Mileage
135,639 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V82 DPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V82 DPB was last recorded at 135,639 miles on 12 Dec 2022, 213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,426 miles · 20 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
213 miles
Average per year
4,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,639 miles
  • 2021 – 135,325 miles
  • 2019 – 133,860 miles
  • 2018 – 132,136 miles
  • 2017 – 129,861 miles
  • 2016 – 125,562 miles
  • 2015 – 119,638 miles
  • 2014 – 115,016 miles
  • 2013 – 108,402 miles
  • 2012 – 103,764 miles
  • 2011 – 101,602 miles
  • 2010 – 96,806 miles
  • 2009 – 92,203 miles
  • 2007 – 82,562 miles
  • 2006 – 70,934 miles
  • 2005 – 58,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,639 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Body sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,639 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,639 miles
    Test number
    951824160583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,426 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    135,426 miles
    Test number
    636212952987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass135,325 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    135,325 miles
    Test number
    801167259551
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front support bar has corroded though
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail135,325 miles (+1,465)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,325 miles
    Test number
    592617010511
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front support bar has corroded though
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass133,860 miles (+1,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,860 miles
    Test number
    966263314237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass132,136 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    132,136 miles
    Test number
    626847484685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBody sill covers fitted
  7. Fail132,106 miles (+2,245)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,106 miles
    Test number
    815161937511
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by anti-roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBody sill covers fitted
  8. Pass129,861 miles (+4,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    129,861 miles
    Test number
    205428512953
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
  9. Pass125,562 miles (+5,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    125,562 miles
    Test number
    105834808724
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  10. Pass119,638 miles (+4,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    119,638 miles
    Test number
    296984105453
    • AdvisoryLower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  11. Pass115,016 miles (+6)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    115,016 miles
    Test number
    715754494004
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  12. Fail115,010 miles (+6,608)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,010 miles
    Test number
    917011594058
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  13. Pass108,402 miles (+4,638)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    108,402 miles
    Test number
    769543503169
    • NoteCovers on outer sills
    • NoteOffside front anti roll bar mounting corroded
  14. Pass103,764 miles (+61)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    103,764 miles
    Test number
    675807002113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  15. Fail103,703 miles (+2,101)5 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,703 miles
    Test number
    777530492079
    • FailureOffside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  16. Pass101,602 miles (+4,796)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    101,602 miles
    Test number
    408582901140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,806 miles (+4,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    554031680039
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass92,203 miles (+9,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    92,203 miles
    Test number
    822820819156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass82,562 miles (+11,628)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    82,562 miles
    Test number
    640095297295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,934 miles (+12,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    70,934 miles
    Test number
    600888396237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass58,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    58,497 miles
    Test number
    423802505429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,497 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,497 miles
    Test number
    474612405427
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about V82 DPB

Does V82 DPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V82 DPB expired on 11 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V82 DPB?
The MOT on V82 DPB expired on 11 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V82 DPB done?
V82 DPB was recorded at 135,639 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2022, an average of 4,506 miles a year.
Has V82 DPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V82 DPB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on V82 DPB 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 V82 DPB find?
V82 DPB passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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