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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X808 VAPMOT history

X808 VAP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

X808 VAP blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,194 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X808 VAP
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
20 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X808 VAP was last recorded at 101,194 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 4,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,977 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,217 miles
Average per year
3,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,194 miles
  • 2024 – 96,977 miles
  • 2023 – 93,597 miles
  • 2022 – 90,931 miles
  • 2021 – 86,485 miles
  • 2020 – 80,861 miles
  • 2019 – 78,757 miles
  • 2018 – 74,381 miles
  • 2017 – 71,185 miles
  • 2016 – 67,616 miles
  • 2015 – 63,103 miles
  • 2014 – 58,517 miles
  • 2013 – 54,376 miles
  • 2012 – 49,981 miles
  • 2011 – 46,311 miles
  • 2010 – 42,518 miles
  • 2009 – 38,057 miles
  • 2008 – 33,987 miles
  • 2007 – 30,737 miles
  • 2006 – 27,254 miles
  • 2005 – 23,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,194 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass101,194 miles (+4,217)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,194 miles
    Test number
    822354543561
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass96,977 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    96,977 miles
    Test number
    946984304357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail96,977 miles (+3,380)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,977 miles
    Test number
    241506902120
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass93,597 miles (+2,666)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,597 miles
    Test number
    967061516500
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass90,931 miles (+4,446)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,931 miles
    Test number
    736561887779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass86,485 miles (+5,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,485 miles
    Test number
    975824350128
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass80,861 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,861 miles
    Test number
    833695020426
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail80,861 miles (+2,104)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,861 miles
    Test number
    263933840361
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass78,757 miles (+4,376)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,757 miles
    Test number
    807957067735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,381 miles (+3,196)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,381 miles
    Test number
    868706534892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,185 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,185 miles
    Test number
    587618178083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,616 miles (+4,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,616 miles
    Test number
    289789255845
    • AdvisorySlight movement in n/s/f lower arm rear bush advise replace next service
  13. Pass63,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,103 miles
    Test number
    783590152789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,103 miles (+4,586)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,103 miles
    Test number
    201409474643
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
  15. Pass58,517 miles (+4,141)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,517 miles
    Test number
    649951904339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,376 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,376 miles
    Test number
    358552003371
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteMarks to windscreen
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting close to wear bars
  17. Fail54,371 miles (+4,390)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    648342103353
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteMarks to windscreen
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting close to wear bars
  18. Pass49,981 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,981 miles
    Test number
    269517482246
    • NoteMarks to windscreen
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on wear bars
  19. Fail49,981 miles (+3,670)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,981 miles
    Test number
    639726082214
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteMarks to windscreen
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on wear bars
  20. Pass46,311 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,311 miles
    Test number
    927956571256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,518 miles (+4,461)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,518 miles
    Test number
    511325080238
    • NoteADVISE FRONT BRAKE INSPECTION
    • NoteN/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW ON INNER EDGE
    • NoteREAR BRAKE PADS LOW
  22. Pass38,057 miles (+4,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    38,057 miles
    Test number
    421028779299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass33,987 miles (+3,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    812612108362
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass30,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,737 miles
    Test number
    394729987424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,737 miles (+3,483)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,737 miles
    Test number
    380719887210
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass27,254 miles (+3,895)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,254 miles
    Test number
    832726896243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension 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 Suspension 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)
  27. Pass23,359 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    23,359 miles
    Test number
    554589295202
    • NoteChassis number wrong by one number(u,7)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre split in tread

Questions about X808 VAP

Does X808 VAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X808 VAP is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X808 VAP?
The MOT on X808 VAP is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X808 VAP done?
X808 VAP was recorded at 101,194 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 3,880 miles a year.
Has X808 VAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X808 VAP has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X808 VAP 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 X808 VAP find?
X808 VAP passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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