BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 3,000 cc
X747 GDVMOT history
X747 GDV is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 204,837 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 204,837 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X747 GDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 28 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X747 GDV was last recorded at 204,837 miles on 18 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 204,837 miles · 17 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 204,837 miles
- 2023 – 199,602 miles
- 2022 – 194,727 miles
- 2021 – 187,812 miles
- 2019 – 178,046 miles
- 2018 – 172,468 miles
- 2017 – 161,885 miles
- 2016 – 156,308 miles
- 2015 – 151,295 miles
- 2014 – 144,312 miles
- 2013 – 136,137 miles
- 2012 – 128,087 miles
- 2011 – 120,844 miles
- 2010 – 111,853 miles
- 2009 – 102,660 miles
- 2008 – 93,576 miles
- 2007 – 84,123 miles
- 2006 – 76,341 miles
- 2005 – 70,709 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass204,837 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass204,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 204,837 miles
- Test number
- 592392888255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,837 miles (+5,235)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,837 miles
- Test number
- 467366470467
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass199,602 miles (+4,875)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 199,602 miles
- Test number
- 991348461773
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass194,727 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 194,727 miles
- Test number
- 675329601658
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail194,726 miles (+6,914)10 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,726 miles
- Test number
- 994985617772
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OS FRONT TO REAR AT REAR END (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass187,812 miles (+9,766)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 187,812 miles
- Test number
- 815514516583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,046 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 178,046 miles
- Test number
- 489100371982
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside HEADLIGHT BEAM PATTEN POOR
- AdvisoryNearside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING
- AdvisoryOffside HEADLIGHT BEAM PATTEN POOR
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive BAD (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail178,046 miles (+5,578)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,046 miles
- Test number
- 704490539186
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside HEADLIGHT BEAM PATTEN POOR
- AdvisoryNearside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING
- AdvisoryOffside HEADLIGHT BEAM PATTEN POOR
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive BAD (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,468 miles (+10,583)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 172,468 miles
- Test number
- 286793489545
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass161,885 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 161,885 miles
- Test number
- 894284736515
- AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE 3.3MM OUT OF SHAPE
- AdvisoryNearside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE 2.6MM OUT OF SHAPE VERY LOW ON EDGE SUGGEST REPLACEMENT
- AdvisoryTRACKING
Fail161,885 miles (+5,577)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,885 miles
- Test number
- 141222295882
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE 3.3MM OUT OF SHAPE
- AdvisoryNearside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE 2.6MM OUT OF SHAPE VERY LOW ON EDGE SUGGEST REPLACEMENT
- AdvisoryTRACKING
Pass156,308 miles (+5,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 156,308 miles
- Test number
- 456486595943
- AdvisoryNail nearside front tyre.
Pass151,295 miles (+6,983)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 151,295 miles
- Test number
- 220403251953
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass144,312 miles (+8,175)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 144,312 miles
- Test number
- 739080744268
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass136,137 miles (+8,050)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 136,137 miles
- Test number
- 389131043488
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NotePAD LIGHT ON
Pass128,087 miles (+7,243)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 128,087 miles
- Test number
- 126071642256
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- NotePAD LAMP ON
Pass120,844 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 120,844 miles
- Test number
- 878318331286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,834 miles (+8,981)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,834 miles
- Test number
- 367598431282
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass111,853 miles (+9,193)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 111,853 miles
- Test number
- 302946430289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,660 miles (+9,084)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 102,660 miles
- Test number
- 393147939260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,576 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 93,576 miles
- Test number
- 764659238257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,570 miles (+9,447)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,570 miles
- Test number
- 873659538228
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,123 miles (+7,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 84,123 miles
- Test number
- 323106127472
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,341 miles (+5,632)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 76,341 miles
- Test number
- 160567636277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,709 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 70,709 miles
- Test number
- 382370135246
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Fail70,709 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,709 miles
- Test number
- 504430135272
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Questions about X747 GDV
- Does X747 GDV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X747 GDV expired on 26 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X747 GDV?
- The MOT on X747 GDV expired on 26 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X747 GDV done?
- X747 GDV was recorded at 204,837 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2024, an average of 7,185 miles a year.
- Has X747 GDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X747 GDV has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on X747 GDV 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 X747 GDV find?
- X747 GDV passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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