BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 1986 · 2,494 cc
240 PAEMOT history
240 PAE is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1986. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,726 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 134,726 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 715 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 240 PAE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1986
- First used
- 1 Aug 1986
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
240 PAE was last recorded at 134,726 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 1,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,534 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,192 miles
- Average per year
- 715 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,726 miles
- 2025 – 133,534 miles
- 2024 – 133,137 miles
- 2023 – 132,795 miles
- 2022 – 131,656 miles
- 2021 – 130,868 miles
- 2019 – 130,415 miles
- 2018 – 130,016 miles
- 2017 – 129,585 miles
- 2016 – 129,085 miles
- 2014 – 128,808 miles
- 2013 – 128,078 miles
- 2012 – 127,979 miles
- 2011 – 124,153 miles
- 2009 – 122,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,726 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,726 miles (+1,192)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 134,726 miles
- Test number
- 939732682485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,534 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 133,534 miles
- Test number
- 863229532242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,514 miles (+377)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,514 miles
- Test number
- 750080146599
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass133,137 miles (+342)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 133,137 miles
- Test number
- 682066095095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,795 miles (+1,139)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 132,795 miles
- Test number
- 169625973833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,656 miles (+788)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 131,656 miles
- Test number
- 986195363325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,868 miles (+453)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 130,868 miles
- Test number
- 263214976343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,415 miles (+399)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 130,415 miles
- Test number
- 422568969661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,016 miles (+431)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 130,016 miles
- Test number
- 151944659497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,585 miles (+500)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 129,585 miles
- Test number
- 967886205502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,085 miles (+277)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 129,085 miles
- Test number
- 908134120066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,808 miles (+730)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 128,808 miles
- Test number
- 607021554385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,078 miles (+99)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 128,078 miles
- Test number
- 528113053327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 127,979 miles
- Test number
- 319175822385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,979 miles (+3,826)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,979 miles
- Test number
- 175795122339
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass124,153 miles (+1,633)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 124,153 miles
- Test number
- 529111311145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass122,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 122,520 miles
- Test number
- 261792539156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 240 PAE
- What vehicle is registration 240 PAE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 240 PAE on a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1986. 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 240 PAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 240 PAE is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 240 PAE?
- The MOT on 240 PAE is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 240 PAE done?
- 240 PAE was recorded at 134,726 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 715 miles a year.
- Has 240 PAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 240 PAE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on 240 PAE 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 240 PAE find?
- 240 PAE passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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