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Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

BMC 44MOT history

BMC 44 is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 156,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

BMC 44 green 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 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
156,646 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BMC 44
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BMC 44 was last recorded at 156,646 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 2,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,761 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,885 miles
Average per year
5,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,646 miles
  • 2025 – 153,761 miles
  • 2024 – 151,760 miles
  • 2023 – 147,972 miles
  • 2022 – 144,161 miles
  • 2021 – 141,020 miles
  • 2020 – 139,997 miles
  • 2019 – 134,390 miles
  • 2018 – 129,386 miles
  • 2017 – 123,956 miles
  • 2016 – 117,045 miles
  • 2015 – 109,007 miles
  • 2014 – 101,498 miles
  • 2013 – 93,184 miles
  • 2012 – 83,021 miles
  • 2011 – 72,339 miles
  • 2010 – 62,577 miles
  • 2009 – 58,709 miles
  • 2008 – 54,984 miles
  • 2007 – 50,647 miles
  • 2006 – 44,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,646 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,646 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    156,646 miles
    Test number
    868761366025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,761 miles (+2,001)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    153,761 miles
    Test number
    857015012490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,760 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    151,760 miles
    Test number
    515143268902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,759 miles (+3,787)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,759 miles
    Test number
    226243807303
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass147,972 miles (+3,811)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    147,972 miles
    Test number
    725469491283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass144,161 miles (+3,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    144,161 miles
    Test number
    536302073454
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass141,020 miles (+1,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    141,020 miles
    Test number
    264099570303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass139,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    139,997 miles
    Test number
    958126235777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail139,997 miles (+5,607)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,997 miles
    Test number
    767938973568
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass134,390 miles (+5,004)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    134,390 miles
    Test number
    865514515529
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass129,386 miles (+5,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    129,386 miles
    Test number
    186105640887
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass123,956 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    123,956 miles
    Test number
    615635721190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail123,956 miles (+6,911)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,956 miles
    Test number
    626077376664
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass117,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,045 miles
    Test number
    252786807706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail117,045 miles (+8,038)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,045 miles
    Test number
    375771943686
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass109,007 miles (+7,509)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    109,007 miles
    Test number
    268997265127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    101,498 miles
    Test number
    245524474423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail101,498 miles (+8,314)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,498 miles
    Test number
    897734874139
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass93,184 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,184 miles
    Test number
    617507673165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail93,175 miles (+10,154)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,175 miles
    Test number
    346206273133
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  21. Pass83,021 miles (+10,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,021 miles
    Test number
    765687172199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,339 miles (+9,762)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,339 miles
    Test number
    676898171177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,577 miles (+3,868)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,577 miles
    Test number
    311972470152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,709 miles (+3,725)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,709 miles
    Test number
    751880489161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,984 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    54,984 miles
    Test number
    403893088151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,980 miles (+4,333)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,980 miles
    Test number
    212612388177
    • FailureNearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass50,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,647 miles
    Test number
    710296177127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail50,647 miles (+6,004)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,647 miles
    Test number
    503936677187
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  29. Pass44,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    44,643 miles
    Test number
    273353676417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BMC 44

What vehicle is registration BMC 44 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BMC 44 on a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2001. 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 BMC 44 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BMC 44 is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on BMC 44?
The MOT on BMC 44 is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BMC 44 done?
BMC 44 was recorded at 156,646 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 5,513 miles a year.
Has BMC 44 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BMC 44 has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on BMC 44 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 BMC 44 find?
BMC 44 passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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