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Purple · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc

WWS 12MOT history

WWS 12 is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 66,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

WWS 12 purple 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 26 Mar 2024
Mileage
66,123 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WWS 12
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

WWS 12 was last recorded at 66,123 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,581 miles · 26 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
542 miles
Average per year
3,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 66,123 miles
  • 2022 – 65,581 miles
  • 2021 – 63,861 miles
  • 2020 – 61,523 miles
  • 2019 – 59,538 miles
  • 2018 – 50,388 miles
  • 2017 – 43,351 miles
  • 2016 – 34,091 miles
  • 2015 – 32,661 miles
  • 2013 – 29,891 miles
  • 2012 – 26,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,123 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,123 miles (+542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,123 miles
    Test number
    386001048420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass65,581 miles (+1,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    885757055576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracks in tread
  3. Pass63,861 miles (+2,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,861 miles
    Test number
    601363346231
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking on outer tread
  4. Pass61,523 miles (+1,985)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,523 miles
    Test number
    250699502668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,538 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,538 miles
    Test number
    148582139654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,195 miles (+7,807)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    58,195 miles
    Test number
    399682646779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,388 miles
    Test number
    869786962216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,385 miles (+7,034)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,385 miles
    Test number
    235983696528
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear o s r tyre 1.8mm
  9. Pass43,351 miles (+202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,351 miles
    Test number
    220196030320
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components underneath vehicle
  10. Fail43,149 miles (+9,058)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,149 miles
    Test number
    440586934050
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass34,091 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,091 miles
    Test number
    774158863568
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass34,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,005 miles
    Test number
    494348426460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,005 miles (+1,344)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,005 miles
    Test number
    600768159581
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  14. Pass32,661 miles (+2,770)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,661 miles
    Test number
    899657315157
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass29,891 miles (+3,568)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    29,891 miles
    Test number
    399564593465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,323 miles
    Test number
    937017192267
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about WWS 12

What vehicle is registration WWS 12 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WWS 12 on a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Nov 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WWS 12 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WWS 12 expired on 26 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WWS 12?
The MOT on WWS 12 expired on 26 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WWS 12 done?
WWS 12 was recorded at 66,123 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 3,818 miles a year.
Has WWS 12 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WWS 12 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on WWS 12 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 WWS 12 find?
WWS 12 passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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