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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

BBF 2MOT history

BBF 2 is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 52,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

BBF 2 red 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 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
52,413 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BBF 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BBF 2 was last recorded at 52,413 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,413 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,413 miles
  • 2025 – 51,170 miles
  • 2024 – 49,292 miles
  • 2023 – 46,099 miles
  • 2022 – 42,294 miles
  • 2021 – 35,553 miles
  • 2020 – 28,878 miles
  • 2019 – 21,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,413 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    52,413 miles
    Test number
    267641634074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail52,413 miles (+1,243)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,413 miles
    Test number
    304339996240
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass51,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    51,170 miles
    Test number
    424766089532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail51,170 miles (+1,878)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,170 miles
    Test number
    382098125884
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass49,292 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,292 miles
    Test number
    374080142157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,099 miles (+3,805)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,099 miles
    Test number
    737273319149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,294 miles (+6,741)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    42,294 miles
    Test number
    937358827789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,553 miles (+6,675)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    35,553 miles
    Test number
    957611905618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,878 miles (+7,777)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    28,878 miles
    Test number
    580572447435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,101 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,101 miles
    Test number
    593667966841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail21,043 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,043 miles
    Test number
    453351635980
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about BBF 2

What vehicle is registration BBF 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BBF 2 on a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Mar 2016. 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 BBF 2 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BBF 2 is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on BBF 2?
The MOT on BBF 2 is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BBF 2 done?
BBF 2 was recorded at 52,413 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 4,405 miles a year.
Has BBF 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BBF 2 has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on BBF 2 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 BBF 2 find?
BBF 2 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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