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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X32 VNWMOT history

X32 VNW is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 97,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

X32 VNW silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
97,588 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X32 VNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X32 VNW was last recorded at 97,588 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 4,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,057 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,531 miles
Average per year
3,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,588 miles
  • 2024 – 93,057 miles
  • 2023 – 88,323 miles
  • 2022 – 83,792 miles
  • 2021 – 79,324 miles
  • 2020 – 76,290 miles
  • 2019 – 74,458 miles
  • 2018 – 71,401 miles
  • 2017 – 68,985 miles
  • 2016 – 65,714 miles
  • 2015 – 62,247 miles
  • 2014 – 58,924 miles
  • 2013 – 55,142 miles
  • 2012 – 51,627 miles
  • 2011 – 47,678 miles
  • 2010 – 43,175 miles
  • 2009 – 38,461 miles
  • 2008 – 38,001 miles
  • 2007 – 36,863 miles
  • 2006 – 34,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,588 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

31 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    97,588 miles
    Test number
    492034771995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,549 miles (+4,492)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,549 miles
    Test number
    558267802261
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner wall to tread.225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass93,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,057 miles
    Test number
    602220045380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,049 miles (+4,726)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,049 miles
    Test number
    707752516835
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass88,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,323 miles
    Test number
    999328731586
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  6. Fail88,316 miles (+4,524)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,316 miles
    Test number
    819855041069
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  7. Pass83,792 miles (+4,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,792 miles
    Test number
    254943357202
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass79,324 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,324 miles
    Test number
    196196884150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,316 miles (+3,026)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,316 miles
    Test number
    328285664459
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  10. Pass76,290 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,290 miles
    Test number
    200472477076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,283 miles (+1,825)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,283 miles
    Test number
    570163847346
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  12. Pass74,458 miles (+3,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,458 miles
    Test number
    878008735819
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryThe battery in this vehicle seems to be faulty.

  13. Pass71,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,401 miles
    Test number
    586540216863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,401 miles (+2,416)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,401 miles
    Test number
    159749035685
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass68,985 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    68,985 miles
    Test number
    649410596307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,981 miles (+3,267)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,981 miles
    Test number
    368271109692
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass65,714 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,714 miles
    Test number
    832433126152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,247 miles
    Test number
    673964499449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,247 miles (+3,323)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,247 miles
    Test number
    169223385700
    • DangerousBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • DangerousElectrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short covered with insulation tape (1.9.2b)

  20. Pass58,924 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,924 miles
    Test number
    479643524479
    • NoteAdvise all 4 alloy wheels corroded.
    • NoteAdvise engine oil on min.
    • NoteAdvise exhaust system corroded.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail58,924 miles (+3,782)4 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,924 miles
    Test number
    729053224323
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise all 4 alloy wheels corroded.
    • NoteAdvise engine oil on min.
    • NoteAdvise exhaust system corroded.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass55,142 miles (+3,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    55,142 miles
    Test number
    117005023360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass51,627 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,627 miles
    Test number
    456466622409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail51,615 miles (+3,937)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,615 miles
    Test number
    608555322363
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass47,678 miles (+4,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,678 miles
    Test number
    525218821321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass43,175 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,175 miles
    Test number
    920562320302
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Fail43,170 miles (+4,709)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,170 miles
    Test number
    243421620374
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass38,461 miles (+460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,461 miles
    Test number
    660409929306
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/f tyre's uneven wear to inner edge

  29. Pass38,001 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,001 miles
    Test number
    441971038391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass36,863 miles (+2,289)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    36,863 miles
    Test number
    423071427343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass34,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,574 miles
    Test number
    130240196219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about X32 VNW

Does X32 VNW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X32 VNW is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X32 VNW?
The MOT on X32 VNW is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X32 VNW done?
X32 VNW was recorded at 97,588 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 3,301 miles a year.
Has X32 VNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X32 VNW has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X32 VNW 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 X32 VNW find?
X32 VNW passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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