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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,995 cc

X37 FKEMOT history

X37 FKE is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 130,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

X37 FKE silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
130,270 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X37 FKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X37 FKE was last recorded at 130,270 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,650 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
620 miles
Average per year
2,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,270 miles
  • 2025 – 129,650 miles
  • 2024 – 128,565 miles
  • 2023 – 127,777 miles
  • 2022 – 127,132 miles
  • 2021 – 126,025 miles
  • 2020 – 125,499 miles
  • 2019 – 124,345 miles
  • 2018 – 122,876 miles
  • 2017 – 121,351 miles
  • 2016 – 120,213 miles
  • 2015 – 118,811 miles
  • 2014 – 116,933 miles
  • 2013 – 115,020 miles
  • 2012 – 112,283 miles
  • 2011 – 108,908 miles
  • 2010 – 105,371 miles
  • 2009 – 99,680 miles
  • 2008 – 92,458 miles
  • 2007 – 86,356 miles
  • 2006 – 77,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,270 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both n/s and o/s inner sills and floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    130,270 miles
    Test number
    625380782816
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both n/s and o/s inner sills and floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail130,270 miles (+620)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,270 miles
    Test number
    561778264222
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges abs wire (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges abs wire (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both n/s and o/s inner sills and floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass129,650 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,650 miles
    Test number
    758224212766
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail129,649 miles (+1,084)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,649 miles
    Test number
    178226239529
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass128,565 miles (+788)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    128,565 miles
    Test number
    844480574930
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,777 miles (+32)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    127,777 miles
    Test number
    921409106693
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All Visible (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Visible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers + Shields Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder Vehicle + Sills Rusty

  7. Fail127,745 miles (+613)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,745 miles
    Test number
    453252229534
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass127,132 miles (+1,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,132 miles
    Test number
    847887585806
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass126,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    126,025 miles
    Test number
    698196392807
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail126,025 miles (+526)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,025 miles
    Test number
    474574122426
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass125,499 miles (+1,154)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    125,499 miles
    Test number
    779627816333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass124,345 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,345 miles
    Test number
    368935500702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    122,876 miles
    Test number
    921003257715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail122,876 miles (+1,525)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,876 miles
    Test number
    467605081847
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass121,351 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    121,351 miles
    Test number
    502823302465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail121,351 miles (+1,138)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,351 miles
    Test number
    153970777602
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass120,213 miles (+1,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    120,213 miles
    Test number
    331469787068
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass118,811 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    118,811 miles
    Test number
    275274955497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass116,933 miles (+1,913)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    116,933 miles
    Test number
    308956534137
    • NoteFront exhaust support bracket rusted/deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge (not in measured area)
    • NoteWear ridge front brake discs

  20. Pass115,020 miles (+2,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    115,020 miles
    Test number
    259218033458
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass112,283 miles (+3,375)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    112,283 miles
    Test number
    726261432113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass108,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    108,908 miles
    Test number
    605810431169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail108,908 miles (+3,537)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,908 miles
    Test number
    867990431135
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

  24. Pass105,371 miles (+5,691)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    105,371 miles
    Test number
    103328510171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass99,680 miles (+7,222)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    99,680 miles
    Test number
    743601429123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass92,458 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    92,458 miles
    Test number
    112451628109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail92,434 miles (+6,078)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,434 miles
    Test number
    100266418101
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass86,356 miles (+8,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    86,356 miles
    Test number
    893183417176
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass77,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    77,422 miles
    Test number
    630324216128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X37 FKE

Does X37 FKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X37 FKE is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X37 FKE?
The MOT on X37 FKE is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X37 FKE done?
X37 FKE was recorded at 130,270 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 2,601 miles a year.
Has X37 FKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X37 FKE has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X37 FKE 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 FKE find?
X37 FKE passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s inner sills and floor pan; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated perished; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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