
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass135,639 miles (+213)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 135,639 miles
- Test number
- 951824160583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,426 miles (+101)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 135,426 miles
- Test number
- 636212952987
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
Pass101,602 miles (+4,796)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 101,602 miles
- Test number
- 408582901140
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass82,562 miles (+11,628)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 82,562 miles
- Test number
- 640095297295
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass58,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 58,497 miles
- Test number
- 423802505429
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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