
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
AVI 6837MOT history
AVI 6837 is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 206,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 206,849 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 14,172 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- AVI 6837
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
AVI 6837 was last recorded at 206,849 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 12,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,162 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,687 miles
- Average per year
- 14,172 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 206,849 miles
- 2025 – 194,162 miles
- 2024 – 179,880 miles
- 2023 – 166,445 miles
- 2022 – 152,796 miles
- 2021 – 120,501 miles
- 2020 – 93,994 miles
- 2019 – 83,521 miles
- 2018 – 76,164 miles
- 2017 – 69,557 miles
- 2015 – 61,855 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,849 miles (+12,687)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 206,849 miles
- Test number
- 440742066247
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass194,162 miles (+14,282)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 194,162 miles
- Test number
- 787555883921
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass179,880 miles (+13,435)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 179,880 miles
- Test number
- 878416406877
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass166,445 miles (+13,649)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 166,445 miles
- Test number
- 454149120345
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,796 miles (+32,295)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 152,796 miles
- Test number
- 352874321263
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,501 miles (+26,507)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 120,501 miles
- Test number
- 593748920395
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,994 miles (+10,473)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 93,994 miles
- Test number
- 271361064442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,521 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 83,521 miles
- Test number
- 331203315111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,519 miles (+7,355)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,519 miles
- Test number
- 441339271000
- MajorExhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass76,164 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 76,164 miles
- Test number
- 619724676132
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre of different type run flat fitted
Fail76,164 miles (+6,607)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,164 miles
- Test number
- 305900001538
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre of different type run flat fitted
Pass69,557 miles (+7,702)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 69,557 miles
- Test number
- 570860330800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre on 3mm tread and worn slightly on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn very low on inner edge
Pass61,855 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 61,855 miles
- Test number
- 409340995106
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very inner edge worn thin (4.1.E.1)
Fail61,355 miles (+12,889)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,355 miles
- Test number
- 776627938364
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed due to very inner edge worn, opposite side similar with no cord showing (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very inner edge worn thin (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 48,466 miles
- Test number
- 536994215048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,466 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,466 miles
- Test number
- 179504115056
- FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Questions about AVI 6837
- What vehicle is registration AVI 6837 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show AVI 6837 on a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jan 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 AVI 6837 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AVI 6837 is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on AVI 6837?
- The MOT on AVI 6837 is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has AVI 6837 done?
- AVI 6837 was recorded at 206,849 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 14,172 miles a year.
- Has AVI 6837 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. AVI 6837 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on AVI 6837 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 AVI 6837 find?
- AVI 6837 passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; undertrays fitted.
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