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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

X69 DGMMOT history

X69 DGM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 174,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

X69 DGM blue 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 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
174,458 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X69 DGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X69 DGM was last recorded at 174,458 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,429 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
6,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,458 miles
  • 2025 – 174,429 miles
  • 2024 – 166,685 miles
  • 2023 – 160,284 miles
  • 2022 – 153,921 miles
  • 2021 – 147,975 miles
  • 2020 – 143,761 miles
  • 2019 – 139,086 miles
  • 2018 – 135,297 miles
  • 2017 – 128,259 miles
  • 2016 – 121,604 miles
  • 2015 – 112,972 miles
  • 2014 – 104,202 miles
  • 2013 – 95,873 miles
  • 2012 – 90,641 miles
  • 2011 – 85,540 miles
  • 2010 – 79,710 miles
  • 2009 – 73,057 miles
  • 2008 – 64,462 miles
  • 2007 – 54,718 miles
  • 2006 – 46,882 miles
  • 2005 – 42,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,458 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan corroded around drain plug

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan corroded around drain plug

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

35 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,458 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    174,458 miles
    Test number
    763573717138
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,458 miles (+29)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,458 miles
    Test number
    806209669639
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail174,429 miles (+7,744)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,429 miles
    Test number
    719159063586
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  4. Pass166,685 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    166,685 miles
    Test number
    293613060790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan corroded around drain plug (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan corroded around drain plug (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail166,685 miles (+6,401)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,685 miles
    Test number
    365659091109
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan corroded around drain plug (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan corroded around drain plug (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass160,284 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    160,284 miles
    Test number
    877890645149
    • AdvisoryBody corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail160,263 miles (+6,342)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,263 miles
    Test number
    400496525193
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear reflector reflecting white to the rear both (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass153,921 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    153,921 miles
    Test number
    698283029405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail153,921 miles (+5,946)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,921 miles
    Test number
    729383844558
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass147,975 miles (+4,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,975 miles
    Test number
    565834334186
    • AdvisoryOil leak and both side undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

  11. Pass143,761 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    143,761 miles
    Test number
    879281182730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil around engine

  12. Fail143,746 miles (+4,660)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,746 miles
    Test number
    184481845979
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil around engine

  13. Pass139,086 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    139,086 miles
    Test number
    654720001124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear [butterfly] bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail139,085 miles (+3,788)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,085 miles
    Test number
    200164618178
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear [butterfly] bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass135,297 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    135,297 miles
    Test number
    592474548899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock damp
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail135,293 miles (+7,034)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,293 miles
    Test number
    755466689929
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached should not be driven (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock damp
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass128,259 miles (+6,655)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    128,259 miles
    Test number
    296894058098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides steering rack slight play
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and outer sill covers fitted

  18. Pass121,604 miles (+8,632)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    121,604 miles
    Test number
    569137552797
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bush's slight play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock damp
    • AdvisoryRear tyres misshaped inner edge

  19. Pass112,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    112,972 miles
    Test number
    973499016606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail112,972 miles (+8,770)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,972 miles
    Test number
    914886762627
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Front 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  21. Pass104,202 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    104,202 miles
    Test number
    708709904280
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail104,202 miles (+8,329)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,202 miles
    Test number
    305125104270
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass95,873 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    95,873 miles
    Test number
    919552533282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail95,864 miles (+5,223)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,864 miles
    Test number
    629441733274
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass90,641 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    90,641 miles
    Test number
    618106022211
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail90,641 miles (+5,101)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,641 miles
    Test number
    439636322248
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass85,540 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,540 miles
    Test number
    836236331234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged on outer wall

  28. Fail85,540 miles (+5,830)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,540 miles
    Test number
    347286931230
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureCoil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged on outer wall

  29. Fail79,710 miles1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,710 miles
    Test number
    380006730216
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake disc's worn
    • NoteNearside & offside front brake pads thin
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly distorted

  30. Pass79,710 miles (+6,653)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    79,710 miles
    Test number
    591846430211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake disc's worn
    • NoteNearside & offside front brake pads thin
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly distorted

  31. Pass73,057 miles (+8,595)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    73,057 miles
    Test number
    300544549435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass64,462 miles (+9,744)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    64,462 miles
    Test number
    300403738231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass54,718 miles (+7,836)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    54,718 miles
    Test number
    130909117209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass46,882 miles (+3,983)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,882 miles
    Test number
    954484446237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass42,899 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    42,899 miles
    Test number
    543734645234
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres worn on outer edges

Questions about X69 DGM

Does X69 DGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X69 DGM is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X69 DGM?
The MOT on X69 DGM is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X69 DGM done?
X69 DGM was recorded at 174,458 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 6,447 miles a year.
Has X69 DGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X69 DGM has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X69 DGM 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 X69 DGM find?
X69 DGM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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