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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

1610 VTMOT history

1610 VT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

1610 VT black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,443 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1610 VT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1610 VT was last recorded at 96,443 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 4,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,506 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,937 miles
Average per year
6,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,443 miles
  • 2025 – 91,506 miles
  • 2024 – 84,381 miles
  • 2023 – 77,868 miles
  • 2022 – 71,695 miles
  • 2021 – 65,375 miles
  • 2020 – 59,754 miles
  • 2019 – 53,450 miles
  • 2018 – 47,815 miles
  • 2017 – 42,122 miles
  • 2016 – 30,891 miles
  • 2015 – 24,214 miles
  • 2014 – 16,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,443 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,443 miles (+4,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,443 miles
    Test number
    469737078595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass91,506 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    91,506 miles
    Test number
    243269779799
    • 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))
  3. Fail91,504 miles (+7,123)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,504 miles
    Test number
    901031951793
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  4. Pass84,381 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,381 miles
    Test number
    392138540348
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail84,381 miles (+6,513)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,381 miles
    Test number
    749299404006
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass77,868 miles (+6,173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    77,868 miles
    Test number
    230422483516
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass71,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    111149192274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,695 miles (+6,320)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    362114262249
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass65,375 miles (+5,621)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,375 miles
    Test number
    494902924108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,754 miles (+6,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,754 miles
    Test number
    872716165166
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass53,450 miles (+5,635)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,450 miles
    Test number
    600442254263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,815 miles (+5,693)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,815 miles
    Test number
    909372218254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,122 miles (+11,231)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,122 miles
    Test number
    297231102487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass30,891 miles (+6,677)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    30,891 miles
    Test number
    552002496766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,214 miles (+7,393)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,214 miles
    Test number
    669327831650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    16,821 miles
    Test number
    849058154284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1610 VT

What vehicle is registration 1610 VT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1610 VT on a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Apr 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1610 VT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1610 VT is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1610 VT?
The MOT on 1610 VT is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1610 VT done?
1610 VT was recorded at 96,443 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 6,663 miles a year.
Has 1610 VT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1610 VT has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on 1610 VT 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 1610 VT find?
1610 VT passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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