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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,171 cc

X766 DDBMOT history

X766 DDB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 131,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

X766 DDB 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 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
131,183 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X766 DDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X766 DDB was last recorded at 131,183 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,712 miles · 18 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
471 miles
Average per year
4,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,183 miles
  • 2023 – 130,712 miles
  • 2022 – 120,312 miles
  • 2021 – 106,491 miles
  • 2019 – 98,982 miles
  • 2018 – 94,808 miles
  • 2017 – 90,696 miles
  • 2016 – 89,257 miles
  • 2015 – 86,542 miles
  • 2014 – 82,431 miles
  • 2013 – 78,512 miles
  • 2012 – 75,709 miles
  • 2011 – 74,311 miles
  • 2010 – 72,876 miles
  • 2009 – 69,012 miles
  • 2008 – 57,335 miles
  • 2007 – 50,720 miles
  • 2006 – 43,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,183 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,183 miles (+471)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    131,183 miles
    Test number
    378145438854
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass130,712 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    130,712 miles
    Test number
    294458802309
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to outer sills making inspection difficult.
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring areas of the underside.

  3. Fail130,707 miles (+10,395)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,707 miles
    Test number
    198635991744
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass120,312 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,312 miles
    Test number
    758762979820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail120,308 miles (+13,817)4 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,308 miles
    Test number
    493424936600
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,491 miles (+7,509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,491 miles
    Test number
    961055107194
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,982 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,982 miles
    Test number
    165179267123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,808 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,808 miles
    Test number
    671695221207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,696 miles (+1,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,696 miles
    Test number
    948106809542
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing low

  10. Pass89,257 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,257 miles
    Test number
    710197633535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,542 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,542 miles
    Test number
    598313245066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,431 miles
    Test number
    629958644098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail82,431 miles (+3,919)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,431 miles
    Test number
    439884644024
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass78,512 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    78,512 miles
    Test number
    887796843039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,709 miles (+1,398)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    296030062051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,311 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,311 miles
    Test number
    648093731014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,876 miles (+3,864)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,876 miles
    Test number
    492728640088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    69,012 miles
    Test number
    594751169034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,012 miles (+11,677)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,012 miles
    Test number
    752569449065
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass57,335 miles (+6,615)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,335 miles
    Test number
    393595948069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,720 miles
    Test number
    103677047407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,720 miles (+6,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,720 miles
    Test number
    264967947019
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Fail43,891 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,891 miles
    Test number
    142215956078
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass43,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,891 miles
    Test number
    143385956491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X766 DDB

Does X766 DDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X766 DDB is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X766 DDB?
The MOT on X766 DDB is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X766 DDB done?
X766 DDB was recorded at 131,183 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 4,420 miles a year.
Has X766 DDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X766 DDB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X766 DDB 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 X766 DDB find?
X766 DDB passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear brake hose slightly twisted; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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