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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,900 cc

X778 OJXMOT history

X778 OJX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

X778 OJX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
125,243 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X778 OJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X778 OJX was last recorded at 125,243 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 2,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,106 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,137 miles
Average per year
3,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,243 miles
  • 2024 – 123,106 miles
  • 2023 – 122,474 miles
  • 2022 – 121,909 miles
  • 2021 – 120,952 miles
  • 2020 – 119,559 miles
  • 2019 – 118,390 miles
  • 2018 – 117,083 miles
  • 2017 – 116,306 miles
  • 2016 – 113,316 miles
  • 2015 – 108,123 miles
  • 2014 – 97,700 miles
  • 2013 – 94,372 miles
  • 2012 – 88,482 miles
  • 2011 – 80,453 miles
  • 2010 – 75,023 miles
  • 2009 – 68,870 miles
  • 2008 – 64,035 miles
  • 2007 – 56,416 miles
  • 2006 – 49,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,243 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre sections of main front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAge related underside corrosion to suspension components

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,243 miles (+2,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    125,243 miles
    Test number
    959757238524
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre sections of main front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related underside corrosion to suspension components
  2. Pass123,106 miles (+632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,106 miles
    Test number
    661637321137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass122,474 miles (+565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    122,474 miles
    Test number
    402004523358
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to under side of vehicle
  4. Pass121,909 miles (+957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,909 miles
    Test number
    741095264884
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass120,952 miles (+1,393)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,952 miles
    Test number
    690155983314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,559 miles (+1,169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    119,559 miles
    Test number
    367235812753
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass118,390 miles (+1,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,390 miles
    Test number
    883102466367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass117,083 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    117,083 miles
    Test number
    130890511235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,306 miles (+2,990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    116,306 miles
    Test number
    976674244836
    • AdvisoryVarious parts of vehicle has slight corrosion
  10. Pass113,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    113,316 miles
    Test number
    994716637907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,316 miles (+5,193)3 failures2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,316 miles
    Test number
    730697930770
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass108,123 miles (+10,423)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,123 miles
    Test number
    369236322990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,700 miles (+3,328)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    97,700 miles
    Test number
    818506314307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass94,372 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    94,372 miles
    Test number
    857892913329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Fail94,372 miles (+5,890)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,372 miles
    Test number
    255441813382
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass88,482 miles (+135)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    88,482 miles
    Test number
    338292242355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail88,347 miles (+7,894)7 failures8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,347 miles
    Test number
    178536232373
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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 Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass80,453 miles (+5,430)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,453 miles
    Test number
    505089321399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,023 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    75,023 miles
    Test number
    211470830329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,870 miles (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    68,870 miles
    Test number
    731378839375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,035 miles (+1)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    64,035 miles
    Test number
    780770658354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nsr seat, osf washer jet inop
  22. Fail64,034 miles (+7,618)4 failures9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,034 miles
    Test number
    331407648383
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nsr seat, osf washer jet inop
  23. Fail56,416 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,416 miles
    Test number
    633938047304
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass56,416 miles (+6,418)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    56,416 miles
    Test number
    711738247387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    49,998 miles
    Test number
    832822346301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X778 OJX

Does X778 OJX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X778 OJX is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X778 OJX?
The MOT on X778 OJX is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X778 OJX done?
X778 OJX was recorded at 125,243 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 3,964 miles a year.
Has X778 OJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X778 OJX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on X778 OJX 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 X778 OJX find?
X778 OJX passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre sections of main front to rears; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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