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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,895 cc

X56 FGFMOT history

X56 FGF is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

X56 FGF 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 18 Nov 2022
Mileage
114,509 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X56 FGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X56 FGF was last recorded at 114,509 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 4,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,569 miles · 19 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4,940 miles
Average per year
5,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 114,509 miles
  • 2020 – 109,569 miles
  • 2019 – 107,984 miles
  • 2018 – 103,503 miles
  • 2017 – 100,280 miles
  • 2016 – 92,929 miles
  • 2015 – 88,691 miles
  • 2014 – 84,510 miles
  • 2013 – 82,843 miles
  • 2012 – 79,043 miles
  • 2011 – 73,572 miles
  • 2010 – 68,205 miles
  • 2009 – 62,887 miles
  • 2008 – 50,892 miles
  • 2007 – 44,827 miles
  • 2006 – 38,372 miles
  • 2005 – 25,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,509 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,509 miles (+4,940)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,509 miles
    Test number
    858883399951
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass109,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,569 miles
    Test number
    798668386366
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail109,569 miles (+1,585)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,569 miles
    Test number
    756169677325
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass107,984 miles (+4,481)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,984 miles
    Test number
    258349952074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,503 miles (+3,223)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    103,503 miles
    Test number
    456145212064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,280 miles (+7,351)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    100,280 miles
    Test number
    682523029946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,929 miles (+4,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,929 miles
    Test number
    125592459299
    • AdvisoryEm light on

  8. Pass88,691 miles (+4,181)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,691 miles
    Test number
    285424475474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteE m l light on

  9. Pass84,510 miles (+1,667)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,510 miles
    Test number
    658307194014
    • 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)
    • NoteE m l light on

  10. Pass82,843 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,843 miles
    Test number
    389708413322
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  11. Fail82,843 miles (+3,800)1 failure1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,843 miles
    Test number
    429547913446
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  12. Pass79,043 miles (+5,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    79,043 miles
    Test number
    968138212361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass73,572 miles (+5,367)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    73,572 miles
    Test number
    898722511366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,205 miles (+5,318)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    68,205 miles
    Test number
    494124610357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,887 miles (+11,995)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    62,887 miles
    Test number
    620873029317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,892 miles (+6,065)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,892 miles
    Test number
    631227988279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,827 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    44,827 miles
    Test number
    571805807315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,372 miles (+13,298)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,372 miles
    Test number
    480067406357
    • NoteAdvise offside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting.

  19. Pass25,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    25,074 miles
    Test number
    492257225228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X56 FGF

Does X56 FGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X56 FGF expired on 18 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X56 FGF?
The MOT on X56 FGF expired on 18 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X56 FGF done?
X56 FGF was recorded at 114,509 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 5,516 miles a year.
Has X56 FGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X56 FGF has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on X56 FGF 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 X56 FGF find?
X56 FGF passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.

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