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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X37 DKBMOT history

X37 DKB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 56,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.

X37 DKB silver 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 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
56,795 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X37 DKB
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
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X37 DKB was last recorded at 56,795 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 9,697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,098 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
9,697 miles
Average per year
2,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,795 miles
  • 2024 – 47,098 miles
  • 2023 – 46,733 miles
  • 2022 – 45,908 miles
  • 2021 – 44,767 miles
  • 2020 – 43,689 miles
  • 2019 – 42,437 miles
  • 2018 – 41,064 miles
  • 2017 – 39,569 miles
  • 2016 – 37,960 miles
  • 2015 – 36,034 miles
  • 2014 – 34,112 miles
  • 2013 – 32,281 miles
  • 2012 – 30,204 miles
  • 2011 – 28,238 miles
  • 2010 – 26,267 miles
  • 2009 – 23,402 miles
  • 2008 – 21,191 miles
  • 2007 – 19,583 miles
  • 2006 – 18,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,795 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine MIL light on indicating a malfunction

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    56,795 miles
    Test number
    387169471411
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Fail56,795 miles (+9,697)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,795 miles
    Test number
    965751793554
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass47,098 miles (+365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    47,098 miles
    Test number
    110088908748
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass46,733 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    46,733 miles
    Test number
    476372650495
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL light on indicating a malfunction
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel arch corroded - sharp edges masked using tape
  5. Fail46,733 miles (+825)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,733 miles
    Test number
    992562933378
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cracking to tread on inner edge - cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cracking to tread on inner edge - cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL light on indicating a malfunction
  6. Pass45,908 miles (+1,141)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    45,908 miles
    Test number
    574913400292
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel arch starting to corrode
  7. Pass44,767 miles (+1,078)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    44,767 miles
    Test number
    163644719852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass43,689 miles (+1,252)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,689 miles
    Test number
    701848263607
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside wiper blade's deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring corroded
  9. Pass42,437 miles (+1,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,437 miles
    Test number
    832901754566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass41,064 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,064 miles
    Test number
    260808788810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,048 miles (+1,479)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,048 miles
    Test number
    721851335366
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass39,569 miles (+1,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,569 miles
    Test number
    296922112635
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass37,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    37,960 miles
    Test number
    523548299142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,960 miles (+1,926)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,960 miles
    Test number
    389328960428
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass36,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,034 miles
    Test number
    200463824207
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUneven front tyre wear
  16. Fail36,034 miles (+1,922)6 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,034 miles
    Test number
    871780381085
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUneven front tyre wear
  17. Pass34,112 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,112 miles
    Test number
    708917714271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,281 miles (+2,077)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    32,281 miles
    Test number
    688691933216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,204 miles
    Test number
    345054632262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,204 miles (+1,966)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,204 miles
    Test number
    376304032208
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass28,238 miles (+1,971)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,238 miles
    Test number
    396060021449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,267 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    26,267 miles
    Test number
    523504810264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,402 miles (+2,211)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,402 miles
    Test number
    132002039299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,191 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,191 miles
    Test number
    594515028210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,583 miles (+1,280)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,583 miles
    Test number
    684322737208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,303 miles
    Test number
    951587736274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X37 DKB

Does X37 DKB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X37 DKB expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X37 DKB?
The MOT on X37 DKB expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X37 DKB done?
X37 DKB was recorded at 56,795 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 2,023 miles a year.
Has X37 DKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X37 DKB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X37 DKB 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 X37 DKB find?
X37 DKB passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.

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