BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,996 cc
697 BMWMOT history
697 BMW is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 52,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 52,526 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,517 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 697 BMW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 17 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
697 BMW was last recorded at 52,526 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 1,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,437 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,089 miles
- Average per year
- 3,517 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,526 miles
- 2025 – 51,437 miles
- 2024 – 50,682 miles
- 2023 – 49,887 miles
- 2022 – 49,227 miles
- 2021 – 48,427 miles
- 2020 – 47,354 miles
- 2019 – 45,414 miles
- 2018 – 41,567 miles
- 2017 – 33,695 miles
- 2016 – 21,624 miles
- 2015 – 14,723 miles
- 2014 – 9,583 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,526 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 31 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,526 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 52,526 miles
- Test number
- 534593367320
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail52,526 miles (+1,089)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,526 miles
- Test number
- 969591592519
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass51,437 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 51,437 miles
- Test number
- 851294222980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail51,437 miles (+755)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,437 miles
- Test number
- 462250513730
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass50,682 miles (+795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 50,682 miles
- Test number
- 903770486341
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracked inner and outer edge (CHANGE SOON) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracked inner and outer edge (CHANGE SOON) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,887 miles (+660)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 49,887 miles
- Test number
- 442159860234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,227 miles (+800)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 49,227 miles
- Test number
- 667846730618
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,427 miles (+1,073)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 48,427 miles
- Test number
- 495133482641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,354 miles (+1,940)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 47,354 miles
- Test number
- 457436752634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,414 miles (+3,847)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 45,414 miles
- Test number
- 789826893725
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass41,567 miles (+7,872)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 41,567 miles
- Test number
- 222720188628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 33,695 miles
- Test number
- 425086299142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,695 miles (+12,071)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,695 miles
- Test number
- 568431274442
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass21,624 miles (+2,080)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 21,624 miles
- Test number
- 241993675112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,544 miles (+4,821)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 19,544 miles
- Test number
- 535009512468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,723 miles (+5,140)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 14,723 miles
- Test number
- 228087295005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,583 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 9,583 miles
- Test number
- 279190694069
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about 697 BMW
- What vehicle is registration 697 BMW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 697 BMW on a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2011. 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 697 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 697 BMW is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 697 BMW?
- The MOT on 697 BMW is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 697 BMW done?
- 697 BMW was recorded at 52,526 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 3,517 miles a year.
- Has 697 BMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 697 BMW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on 697 BMW 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 697 BMW find?
- 697 BMW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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