BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2000 · 1,995 cc
X447 DBLMOT history
X447 DBL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 243,734 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 243,734 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,776 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X447 DBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 13 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X447 DBL was last recorded at 243,734 miles on 21 Sept 2024, 9,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 234,722 miles · 16 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 9,012 miles
- Average per year
- 8,776 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 243,734 miles
- 2023 – 234,722 miles
- 2022 – 225,460 miles
- 2021 – 217,855 miles
- 2020 – 210,526 miles
- 2019 – 203,454 miles
- 2018 – 186,422 miles
- 2016 – 174,534 miles
- 2015 – 166,711 miles
- 2014 – 160,855 miles
- 2013 – 151,878 miles
- 2012 – 145,732 miles
- 2011 – 135,722 miles
- 2010 – 125,442 miles
- 2009 – 116,253 miles
- 2008 – 107,177 miles
- 2007 – 92,247 miles
- 2006 – 81,174 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass243,734 miles
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass243,734 miles (+9,012)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 243,734 miles
- Test number
- 965089922208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass234,722 miles (+9,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 234,722 miles
- Test number
- 342184967536
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass225,460 miles (+7,605)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 225,460 miles
- Test number
- 391524960261
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to body,subframes and suspension components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass217,855 miles (+7,329)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 217,855 miles
- Test number
- 350518646860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,526 miles (+7,072)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 210,526 miles
- Test number
- 356952208448
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Multiple brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Pass203,454 miles (+8,144)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 203,454 miles
- Test number
- 956232318199
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Pass195,310 miles (+8,888)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 195,310 miles
- Test number
- 442335518175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,422 miles (+11,888)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 186,422 miles
- Test number
- 716387629205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,534 miles (+7,823)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 174,534 miles
- Test number
- 640472530391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,711 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 166,711 miles
- Test number
- 578774703059
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail166,711 miles (+5,856)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,711 miles
- Test number
- 757949814154
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass160,855 miles (+8,977)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 160,855 miles
- Test number
- 459869134283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass151,878 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 151,878 miles
- Test number
- 197902043205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,870 miles (+6,138)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,870 miles
- Test number
- 976649733266
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteHeat shield over rear exhaust box rattles
- NoteNsf tyre wearing outer edge
- NoteSlight play in nsf inner rack end joint
Pass145,732 miles (+511)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 145,732 miles
- Test number
- 319834142443
- NoteBoth front jacking pads missing
- NoteBoth front wishbone, rear bushes perishing slightly
- NoteBoth rear tyres low in tread
Fail145,221 miles (+9,499)1 dangerous5 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,221 miles
- Test number
- 366326932426
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front jack pads missing.
Pass135,722 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 135,722 miles
- Test number
- 389568421495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,722 miles (+10,280)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,722 miles
- Test number
- 595818621223
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear brake discs wearing thin.
Pass125,442 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 125,442 miles
- Test number
- 392858610460
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner + outer edges
Fail125,442 miles (+9,189)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,442 miles
- Test number
- 462238310265
- Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner + outer edges
Pass116,253 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 116,253 miles
- Test number
- 171090849249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail116,253 miles (+9,076)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,253 miles
- Test number
- 343329339483
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,177 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 107,177 miles
- Test number
- 474872648279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail107,177 miles (+14,930)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,177 miles
- Test number
- 613962648252
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,247 miles (+11,073)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 92,247 miles
- Test number
- 802584877063
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,174 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 81,174 miles
- Test number
- 293003076004
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about X447 DBL
- Does X447 DBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X447 DBL expired on 2 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X447 DBL?
- The MOT on X447 DBL expired on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X447 DBL done?
- X447 DBL was recorded at 243,734 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2024, an average of 8,776 miles a year.
- Has X447 DBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X447 DBL has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on X447 DBL 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 X447 DBL find?
- X447 DBL passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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