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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

X798 RARMOT history

X798 RAR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 104,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2022.

X798 RAR 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
104,429 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X798 RAR
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
8 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X798 RAR was last recorded at 104,429 miles on 14 Jul 2022, 1,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
102,798 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,631 miles
Average per year
4,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,429 miles
  • 2020 – 102,798 miles
  • 2019 – 94,340 miles
  • 2018 – 94,331 miles
  • 2016 – 85,504 miles
  • 2015 – 79,253 miles
  • 2014 – 74,124 miles
  • 2013 – 69,715 miles
  • 2012 – 65,777 miles
  • 2011 – 61,683 miles
  • 2010 – 57,833 miles
  • 2009 – 53,249 miles
  • 2008 – 49,100 miles
  • 2007 – 45,775 miles
  • 2006 – 40,681 miles
  • 2005 – 35,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,429 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    104,429 miles
    Test number
    764181975679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,429 miles (+1,631)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,429 miles
    Test number
    390525771834
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass102,798 miles (+8,458)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,798 miles
    Test number
    571650654630
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake judder
    • AdvisorySlight power steering leak

  4. Pass94,340 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,340 miles
    Test number
    692121881055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass94,331 miles (+2,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,331 miles
    Test number
    592934043669
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower wish bone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass91,811 miles (+6,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,811 miles
    Test number
    833305180656
    • 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)

  7. Pass85,504 miles (+6,251)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    85,504 miles
    Test number
    134115473085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,253 miles (+5,129)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    79,253 miles
    Test number
    635503380003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,124 miles (+4,409)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    74,124 miles
    Test number
    477999524369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,715 miles (+3,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,715 miles
    Test number
    455085523467
    • 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)

  11. Pass65,777 miles (+4,094)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,777 miles
    Test number
    446284622325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,683 miles (+3,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,683 miles
    Test number
    528218821308
    • 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)

  13. Pass57,833 miles (+4,584)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,833 miles
    Test number
    121598820381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inside edge

  14. Pass53,249 miles (+4,149)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,249 miles
    Test number
    771204749397
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
    • NoteFront tyres feathering on outer edges

  15. Pass49,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    49,100 miles
    Test number
    231749538394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,100 miles (+3,325)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,100 miles
    Test number
    450849938330
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass45,775 miles (+5,094)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    45,775 miles
    Test number
    201830747341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,681 miles (+5,164)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    40,681 miles
    Test number
    251896826308
    • NoteAdvise - both rear tyres nearing wear bars †nearside washer be replaced

  19. Pass35,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    35,517 miles
    Test number
    494643035330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X798 RAR

Does X798 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X798 RAR expired on 13 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X798 RAR?
The MOT on X798 RAR 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 X798 RAR done?
X798 RAR was recorded at 104,429 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2022, an average of 4,146 miles a year.
Has X798 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X798 RAR has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on X798 RAR 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 X798 RAR find?
X798 RAR passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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