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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

X787 GGHMOT history

X787 GGH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 145,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2023.

X787 GGH silver 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 13 Jul 2023
Mileage
145,235 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X787 GGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

X787 GGH was last recorded at 145,235 miles on 19 Oct 2023, 1,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Aug 2014: 123,371 miles, lower than 166,892 miles on 18 Sept 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
144,151 miles · 14 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,084 miles
Average per year
6,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,235 miles
  • 2022 – 144,151 miles
  • 2021 – 142,186 miles
  • 2020 – 141,411 miles
  • 2019 – 137,310 miles
  • 2018 – 132,916 miles
  • 2017 – 128,512 miles
  • 2016 – 126,406 miles
  • 2015 – 125,838 miles
  • 2014 – 123,371 miles
  • 2013 – 166,892 miles
  • 2012 – 108,254 miles
  • 2011 – 97,012 miles
  • 2010 – 85,043 miles
  • 2009 – 77,710 miles
  • 2008 – 65,317 miles
  • 2007 – 57,042 miles
  • 2006 – 41,258 miles
  • 2005 – 28,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail145,235 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail145,235 miles (+1,084)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,235 miles
    Test number
    897974199843
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass144,151 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    144,151 miles
    Test number
    584012774187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel level reserve lamp on
  3. Fail144,151 miles (+1,965)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,151 miles
    Test number
    172329925334
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass142,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    142,186 miles
    Test number
    171482443084
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail142,179 miles (+768)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,179 miles
    Test number
    617294525722
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  6. Pass141,411 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    141,411 miles
    Test number
    404424526247
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail141,397 miles (+4,087)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,397 miles
    Test number
    785962661996
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both anti roll bar bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front brake pipes corroded . Inner wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass137,310 miles (+4,394)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    137,310 miles
    Test number
    299211745273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,916 miles (+4,404)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    132,916 miles
    Test number
    247203075615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass128,512 miles (+2,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    128,512 miles
    Test number
    658997690704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass126,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    126,406 miles
    Test number
    637972413057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail126,406 miles (+568)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,406 miles
    Test number
    974861851876
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass125,838 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    125,838 miles
    Test number
    126444656042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail125,838 miles (+2,467)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,838 miles
    Test number
    827053068890
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass123,371 miles (-43,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    123,371 miles
    Test number
    907411734266
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass166,892 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    166,892 miles
    Test number
    125711663266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear seats not in use
  17. Fail116,892 miles (+8,638)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,892 miles
    Test number
    309101163433
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear seats not in use
  18. Pass108,254 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    108,254 miles
    Test number
    558703162285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f fog light inop
  19. Fail108,254 miles (+11,242)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,254 miles
    Test number
    397343362442
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f fog light inop
  20. Pass97,012 miles (+11,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    97,012 miles
    Test number
    249509791226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass85,043 miles (+7,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    85,043 miles
    Test number
    101705360276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass77,710 miles (+12,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    77,710 miles
    Test number
    432003699246
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  23. Pass65,317 miles (+8,275)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,317 miles
    Test number
    250126398282
    • NoteCondition & wear to front & rear brake discs
    • NoteWear to all 4 tyres on edges
  24. Pass57,042 miles (+15,784)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,042 miles
    Test number
    211369197476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,258 miles (+12,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    41,258 miles
    Test number
    334141486167
    • 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)
  26. Pass28,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    28,441 miles
    Test number
    483692995124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X787 GGH

Does X787 GGH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X787 GGH expired on 13 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X787 GGH?
The MOT on X787 GGH expired on 13 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X787 GGH done?
X787 GGH was recorded at 145,235 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2023, an average of 6,392 miles a year.
Has X787 GGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X787 GGH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on X787 GGH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X787 GGH find?
X787 GGH failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak, and 7 more.

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