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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

X72 GCRMOT history

X72 GCR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2023.

X72 GCR 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 29 Mar 2024
Mileage
139,340 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X72 GCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X72 GCR was last recorded at 139,340 miles on 30 Mar 2023, 319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,021 miles · 25 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
319 miles
Average per year
4,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,340 miles
  • 2022 – 139,021 miles
  • 2021 – 133,019 miles
  • 2020 – 132,927 miles
  • 2019 – 130,026 miles
  • 2018 – 127,102 miles
  • 2016 – 121,450 miles
  • 2015 – 120,035 miles
  • 2014 – 114,099 miles
  • 2013 – 108,287 miles
  • 2012 – 104,270 miles
  • 2011 – 99,364 miles
  • 2010 – 97,306 miles
  • 2009 – 92,839 miles
  • 2008 – 83,243 miles
  • 2007 – 78,418 miles
  • 2006 – 71,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,340 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,340 miles (+319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,340 miles
    Test number
    308766248084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass139,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    139,021 miles
    Test number
    818708947479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail139,002 miles (+5,983)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,002 miles
    Test number
    568313270997
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass133,019 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    133,019 miles
    Test number
    863820592227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,927 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    132,927 miles
    Test number
    181398092629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,026 miles (+2,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    130,026 miles
    Test number
    159406205710
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass127,102 miles (+5,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,102 miles
    Test number
    103950348252
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  8. Pass121,450 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    121,450 miles
    Test number
    436027909866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,035 miles (+5,936)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    985088585134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,099 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    114,099 miles
    Test number
    945773584284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Fail114,099 miles (+5,812)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,099 miles
    Test number
    337852284471
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass108,287 miles (+4,017)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    108,287 miles
    Test number
    267088143171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,270 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    104,270 miles
    Test number
    225196142459
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  14. Fail104,267 miles (+4,903)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,267 miles
    Test number
    495565742111
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  15. Pass99,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    99,364 miles
    Test number
    238333651109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,364 miles (+2,058)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,364 miles
    Test number
    605263451174
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
  17. Pass97,306 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    97,306 miles
    Test number
    561081800377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,269 miles (+4,430)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,269 miles
    Test number
    920159990246
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass92,839 miles (+9,596)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    92,839 miles
    Test number
    151005699226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,243 miles (+4,825)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    83,243 miles
    Test number
    724717988278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,418 miles (+1,705)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    78,418 miles
    Test number
    611926077229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,713 miles (+5,697)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    76,713 miles
    Test number
    310190137140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass71,016 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    71,016 miles
    Test number
    270932206407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

Questions about X72 GCR

Does X72 GCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X72 GCR expired on 29 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X72 GCR?
The MOT on X72 GCR expired on 29 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X72 GCR done?
X72 GCR was recorded at 139,340 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2023, an average of 4,028 miles a year.
Has X72 GCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X72 GCR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on X72 GCR 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 X72 GCR find?
X72 GCR passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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