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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

BPB 1MOT history

BPB 1 is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 72,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

BPB 1 silver 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 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,923 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BPB 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BPB 1 was last recorded at 72,923 miles on 28 May 2026, 4,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,708 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,215 miles
Average per year
2,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,923 miles
  • 2025 – 68,708 miles
  • 2024 – 63,569 miles
  • 2023 – 60,842 miles
  • 2019 – 60,436 miles
  • 2018 – 58,509 miles
  • 2017 – 54,478 miles
  • 2016 – 45,616 miles
  • 2015 – 44,969 miles
  • 2014 – 44,650 miles
  • 2013 – 43,891 miles
  • 2012 – 42,793 miles
  • 2011 – 42,222 miles
  • 2010 – 41,053 miles
  • 2009 – 39,048 miles
  • 2008 – 36,029 miles
  • 2007 – 31,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,923 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,923 miles (+4,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,923 miles
    Test number
    308706643995
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass68,708 miles (+5,139)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    68,708 miles
    Test number
    282268912633
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass63,569 miles (+2,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    63,569 miles
    Test number
    659326473089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass60,842 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,842 miles
    Test number
    276016555067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,436 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,436 miles
    Test number
    166559150064
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail60,436 miles (+1,927)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,436 miles
    Test number
    668058832808
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass58,509 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,509 miles
    Test number
    715163298147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,478 miles (+8,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,478 miles
    Test number
    865483804817
    • AdvisorySide walls cracking on both front and nearside rear tyres

  9. Pass45,616 miles (+647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,616 miles
    Test number
    814329379363
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass44,969 miles (+319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,969 miles
    Test number
    584931756592
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail44,650 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,650 miles
    Test number
    487004434224
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass44,650 miles (+759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,650 miles
    Test number
    706894734224
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass43,891 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,891 miles
    Test number
    555529843255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,793 miles
    Test number
    126451952278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,793 miles (+571)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,793 miles
    Test number
    785561752273
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass42,222 miles (+1,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    598024431215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass41,053 miles (+2,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,053 miles
    Test number
    193942850267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass39,048 miles (+3,019)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    39,048 miles
    Test number
    920401749299
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass36,029 miles (+4,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,029 miles
    Test number
    990158748287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass31,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,930 miles
    Test number
    140469347237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BPB 1

What vehicle is registration BPB 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BPB 1 on a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jul 2004. 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 BPB 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BPB 1 is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on BPB 1?
The MOT on BPB 1 is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BPB 1 done?
BPB 1 was recorded at 72,923 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 2,189 miles a year.
Has BPB 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BPB 1 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on BPB 1 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 BPB 1 find?
BPB 1 passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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