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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,926 cc

B1 NFMMOT history

B1 NFM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

B1 NFM 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 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,052 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B1 NFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B1 NFM was last recorded at 99,052 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,633 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
419 miles
Average per year
5,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,052 miles
  • 2025 – 98,633 miles
  • 2023 – 90,848 miles
  • 2022 – 89,222 miles
  • 2021 – 87,096 miles
  • 2020 – 86,022 miles
  • 2019 – 83,306 miles
  • 2018 – 82,086 miles
  • 2017 – 76,601 miles
  • 2016 – 66,021 miles
  • 2015 – 57,886 miles
  • 2014 – 47,481 miles
  • 2013 – 36,496 miles
  • 2012 – 26,088 miles
  • 2011 – 16,230 miles
  • 2010 – 13,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,052 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Under-trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,052 miles (+419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,052 miles
    Test number
    661168889609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass98,633 miles (+7,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,633 miles
    Test number
    715566964827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass90,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    90,848 miles
    Test number
    556677974105
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail90,848 miles (+1,626)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,848 miles
    Test number
    267917042026
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass89,222 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    633102948932
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail89,222 miles (+2,126)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    659604149910
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))

  7. Pass87,096 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,096 miles
    Test number
    144058935560
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral vehicle covers and under trays covering some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail87,095 miles (+1,073)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,095 miles
    Test number
    912509217796
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral vehicle covers and under trays covering some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass86,022 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,022 miles
    Test number
    377945515970
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip offside of screen not in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front fog light not secure but held in by under tray
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  10. Fail86,021 miles (+2,715)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,021 miles
    Test number
    518159260171
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip offside of screen not in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front fog light not secure but held in by under tray
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  11. Pass83,306 miles (+1,220)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,306 miles
    Test number
    399110986936
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass82,086 miles (+5,485)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    635664559236
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen not affecting drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral under shields under vehicle covering some components

  13. Pass76,601 miles (+12)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    76,601 miles
    Test number
    415586867200
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bump-stops deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bump-stops deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail76,589 miles (+10,568)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,589 miles
    Test number
    206430565038
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bump-stops deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bump-stops deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass66,021 miles (+8,135)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,021 miles
    Test number
    521085062555
    • AdvisoryCuts to N/S/R tyre tread
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush advise replacing soon (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear pads appear low
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass57,886 miles (+10,405)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,886 miles
    Test number
    596852145494
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  17. Pass47,481 miles (+10,985)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,481 miles
    Test number
    156334494276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing uneven
    • NoteDamage to N/S/R tyre sidewall
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass36,496 miles (+10,408)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,496 miles
    Test number
    386950993484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated.

  19. Pass26,088 miles (+9,858)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,088 miles
    Test number
    859062482208
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass16,230 miles (+2,360)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    16,230 miles
    Test number
    617888191238
    • NoteDamage front number plate
    • NoteDamage nearside front tyre outer sidewall.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.

  21. Pass13,870 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    13,870 miles
    Test number
    780179390215
    • NoteDamage front number plate.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.

Questions about B1 NFM

Does B1 NFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B1 NFM is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on B1 NFM?
The MOT on B1 NFM is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B1 NFM done?
B1 NFM was recorded at 99,052 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,550 miles a year.
Has B1 NFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B1 NFM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on B1 NFM 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 B1 NFM find?
B1 NFM passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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