GUI949 - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The BMW 3 Series, often referred to simply as the BMW 3 Series, is a renowned line of compact executive cars that exemplify driving dynamics and luxury. Since its inception in 1975, BMW has established a reputation for engineering excellence, with the 3 Series serving as a flagship model that balances performance and sophistication. Manufactured in various locations worldwide, the 3 Series has evolved through multiple generations, each introducing advanced technology and refined design. Key features include precise handling, a range of efficient engines, and innovative interior options, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its enduring appeal lies in its blend of sporty agility and everyday practicality, cementing its status as a staple in the premium car segment.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
This BMW 3 Series, registration GUI949, is a 2001 model first registered in September 2001. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 2,979cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 218 g/km. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 26 April 2026, following a test conducted on 8 April 2025, with no advisories noted. The recorded mileage is 130,769 miles. The car is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are recorded.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,769 mi
Expires: 26 April 2026
Passed - 25 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,092 mi
Expires: 26 April 2025
Passed - 30 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,068 mi
Expires: 26 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 27 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,253 mi
Expires: 26 April 2023
Passed - 30 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,097 mi
Expires: 08 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory winter tyres fitted
Passed - 09 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,864 mi
Expires: 08 May 2016
Failed - 05 May 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,864 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 22 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,785 mi
Expires: 22 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 20 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,291 mi
Expires: 22 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 23 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,336 mi
Expires: 22 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 23 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,336 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 23 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,002 mi
Passed - 23 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,002 mi
Expires: 27 August 2012
Passed - 23 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,272 mi
Expires: 27 August 2011
Passed - 28 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,272 mi
Expires: 27 August 2010
Passed - 20 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,039 mi
Expires: 19 August 2009
Passed - 22 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,580 mi
Expires: 24 August 2008
Passed - 25 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,877 mi
Expires: 24 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GUI949?
The MOT expires on 26 April 2026.
What is the tax status of GUI949?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of GUI949?
This is a 2001 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2979cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GUI949?
This vehicle produces 218 g/km of CO2 emissions.