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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X787 DBUMOT history

X787 DBU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 152,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

X787 DBU blue 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 24 Oct 2024
Mileage
152,903 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X787 DBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X787 DBU was last recorded at 152,903 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 2,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,127 miles · 6 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2,776 miles
Average per year
6,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,903 miles
  • 2022 – 150,127 miles
  • 2019 – 142,101 miles
  • 2018 – 138,255 miles
  • 2016 – 129,041 miles
  • 2015 – 125,329 miles
  • 2014 – 115,741 miles
  • 2013 – 105,783 miles
  • 2012 – 94,996 miles
  • 2011 – 85,397 miles
  • 2010 – 78,479 miles
  • 2009 – 70,210 miles
  • 2008 – 58,996 miles
  • 2007 – 40,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,903 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,903 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    152,903 miles
    Test number
    386015860311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,127 miles (+8,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    150,127 miles
    Test number
    727939080328
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass142,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,101 miles
    Test number
    467761954175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail142,101 miles (+3,846)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,101 miles
    Test number
    172076681914
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  5. Pass138,255 miles (+9,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,255 miles
    Test number
    393403372615
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension serves corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderbody general corrosion

  6. Pass129,041 miles (+3,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    129,041 miles
    Test number
    935705137260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass125,329 miles (+9,588)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    125,329 miles
    Test number
    577904105112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,741 miles (+9,958)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    115,741 miles
    Test number
    109031784485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass105,783 miles (+10,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,783 miles
    Test number
    515882313183
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass94,996 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    94,996 miles
    Test number
    538250282182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,993 miles (+9,596)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,993 miles
    Test number
    645339472164
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass85,397 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    85,397 miles
    Test number
    507571361193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,190 miles (+6,711)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,190 miles
    Test number
    458323051188
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass78,479 miles (+31)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    78,479 miles
    Test number
    390432270138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail78,448 miles (+8,238)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,448 miles
    Test number
    214730270114
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass70,210 miles (+11,214)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    70,210 miles
    Test number
    102700719119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass58,996 miles (+18,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    58,996 miles
    Test number
    292802418437
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  18. Pass40,345 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,345 miles
    Test number
    412063597058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X787 DBU

Does X787 DBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X787 DBU expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X787 DBU?
The MOT on X787 DBU expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X787 DBU done?
X787 DBU was recorded at 152,903 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 6,796 miles a year.
Has X787 DBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X787 DBU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on X787 DBU 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 X787 DBU find?
X787 DBU passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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