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BMW 316

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,895 cc

X761 FGUMOT history

X761 FGU is a grey petrol BMW 316 first used on 19 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 194,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2023.

X761 FGU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2025
Mileage
194,381 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X761 FGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X761 FGU was last recorded at 194,381 miles on 14 Dec 2023, 3,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,178 miles · 2 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3,203 miles
Average per year
6,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 194,381 miles
  • 2021 – 185,989 miles
  • 2020 – 182,842 miles
  • 2019 – 175,230 miles
  • 2018 – 158,187 miles
  • 2017 – 151,882 miles
  • 2016 – 146,920 miles
  • 2015 – 140,151 miles
  • 2014 – 133,129 miles
  • 2013 – 126,285 miles
  • 2012 – 120,955 miles
  • 2011 – 115,894 miles
  • 2010 – 111,575 miles
  • 2009 – 108,905 miles
  • 2008 – 103,105 miles
  • 2007 – 93,754 miles
  • 2006 – 85,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,381 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,381 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    194,381 miles
    Test number
    803947191178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,178 miles (+5,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    191,178 miles
    Test number
    501414482148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass185,989 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    185,989 miles
    Test number
    910187304029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass182,842 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    182,842 miles
    Test number
    288544716708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass175,230 miles (+17,043)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    175,230 miles
    Test number
    935203693107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,187 miles (+6,305)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    158,187 miles
    Test number
    412122224420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,882 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    151,882 miles
    Test number
    795349507986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail151,880 miles (+4,960)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,880 miles
    Test number
    773021289917
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass146,920 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    146,920 miles
    Test number
    506163251126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail146,919 miles (+6,768)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,919 miles
    Test number
    995262739424
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass140,151 miles (+7,022)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    140,151 miles
    Test number
    555542625195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,129 miles (+6,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    133,129 miles
    Test number
    867243044381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass126,285 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    126,285 miles
    Test number
    415193543414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail126,217 miles (+5,262)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,217 miles
    Test number
    917961043356
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass120,955 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    120,955 miles
    Test number
    375260742345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,894 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    115,894 miles
    Test number
    516514251352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail111,575 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,575 miles
    Test number
    623146550349
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass111,575 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    111,575 miles
    Test number
    830616650375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass108,905 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    108,905 miles
    Test number
    554215359357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass103,105 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    103,105 miles
    Test number
    904947348356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail103,102 miles (+4,290)10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,102 miles
    Test number
    402595548468
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • NoteOffside rear jacking pad missing

  22. Pass98,812 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    98,812 miles
    Test number
    124831328422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass93,754 miles (+7,786)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    93,754 miles
    Test number
    531288817049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass85,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    85,968 miles
    Test number
    264814526077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail85,968 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,968 miles
    Test number
    841809916077
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about X761 FGU

Does X761 FGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X761 FGU expired on 1 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X761 FGU?
The MOT on X761 FGU expired on 1 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X761 FGU done?
X761 FGU was recorded at 194,381 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2023, an average of 6,057 miles a year.
Has X761 FGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X761 FGU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on X761 FGU 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 X761 FGU find?
X761 FGU passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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