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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X792 OLCMOT history

X792 OLC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 171,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2024.

X792 OLC 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 18 Feb 2025
Mileage
171,690 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X792 OLC
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
17 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X792 OLC was last recorded at 171,690 miles on 19 Feb 2024, 3,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,130 miles · 2 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
3,560 miles
Average per year
7,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,690 miles
  • 2023 – 168,130 miles
  • 2022 – 165,160 miles
  • 2021 – 161,186 miles
  • 2020 – 158,369 miles
  • 2019 – 150,078 miles
  • 2018 – 146,758 miles
  • 2017 – 144,542 miles
  • 2015 – 140,490 miles
  • 2014 – 138,236 miles
  • 2013 – 133,098 miles
  • 2012 – 127,883 miles
  • 2011 – 118,258 miles
  • 2010 – 106,573 miles
  • 2009 – 93,504 miles
  • 2008 – 78,597 miles
  • 2007 – 61,917 miles
  • 2006 – 46,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,690 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,690 miles (+3,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    171,690 miles
    Test number
    278778876406
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass168,130 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    168,130 miles
    Test number
    876034789882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass165,160 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    165,160 miles
    Test number
    827308454669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,186 miles (+2,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    161,186 miles
    Test number
    466980628656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass158,369 miles (+8,291)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    158,369 miles
    Test number
    113206551574
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  6. Pass150,078 miles (+3,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    150,078 miles
    Test number
    996164559406
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass146,758 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    146,758 miles
    Test number
    505731381313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Fail146,744 miles (+2,202)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,744 miles
    Test number
    773365243851
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both. (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass144,542 miles (+4,052)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    144,542 miles
    Test number
    809842383010
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear mountings (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake rubber hose slightly twisted [not fouling any items]
  10. Pass140,490 miles (+2,254)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    140,490 miles
    Test number
    923875540966
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear mountings (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp convertors fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel arch panel rusty and bubbling [no sharp edges]
  11. Pass138,236 miles (+5,138)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    138,236 miles
    Test number
    408602804437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,098 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    133,098 miles
    Test number
    928180243353
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail133,098 miles (+5,215)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,098 miles
    Test number
    418020843394
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass127,883 miles (+9,625)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    127,883 miles
    Test number
    247934812327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass118,258 miles (+11,685)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    118,258 miles
    Test number
    488239221388
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass106,573 miles (+13,069)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    106,573 miles
    Test number
    491158920377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,504 miles (+14,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    93,504 miles
    Test number
    871427029392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
  18. Pass78,597 miles (+16,680)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    78,597 miles
    Test number
    502747118388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,917 miles (+15,125)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    61,917 miles
    Test number
    443086687242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    46,792 miles
    Test number
    494110596227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X792 OLC

Does X792 OLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X792 OLC expired on 18 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X792 OLC?
The MOT on X792 OLC expired on 18 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X792 OLC done?
X792 OLC was recorded at 171,690 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2024, an average of 7,202 miles a year.
Has X792 OLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X792 OLC has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on X792 OLC 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 X792 OLC find?
X792 OLC passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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