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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

881 ABYMOT history

881 ABY is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 75,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

881 ABY blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,089 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
881 ABY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

881 ABY was last recorded at 75,089 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 9,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,995 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,094 miles
Average per year
6,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,089 miles
  • 2025 – 65,995 miles
  • 2024 – 56,694 miles
  • 2022 – 48,736 miles
  • 2021 – 46,441 miles
  • 2020 – 42,958 miles
  • 2019 – 36,510 miles
  • 2018 – 27,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,089 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 10 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,089 miles (+9,094)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,089 miles
    Test number
    407670274137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,995 miles (+9,301)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    65,995 miles
    Test number
    405386052694
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass56,694 miles (+7,958)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,694 miles
    Test number
    963396629119
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

  4. Pass48,736 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    48,736 miles
    Test number
    580758729122
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail48,719 miles (+2,278)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,719 miles
    Test number
    733032617574
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass46,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    46,441 miles
    Test number
    939031502824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,441 miles (+3,483)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,441 miles
    Test number
    386893742884
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass42,958 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,958 miles
    Test number
    438492666934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,510 miles (+9,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,510 miles
    Test number
    457736225731
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass27,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    27,335 miles
    Test number
    258899315073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 881 ABY

What vehicle is registration 881 ABY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 881 ABY on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2015. 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 881 ABY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 881 ABY is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 881 ABY?
The MOT on 881 ABY is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 881 ABY done?
881 ABY was recorded at 75,089 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 6,152 miles a year.
Has 881 ABY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 881 ABY has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on 881 ABY 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 881 ABY find?
881 ABY passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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