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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

C8 OYVMOT history

C8 OYV is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

C8 OYV grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,408 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 OYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 OYV was last recorded at 50,408 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 13,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,292 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,116 miles
Average per year
4,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,408 miles
  • 2025 – 37,292 miles
  • 2024 – 35,876 miles
  • 2023 – 32,883 miles
  • 2022 – 29,792 miles
  • 2021 – 26,838 miles
  • 2020 – 23,796 miles
  • 2019 – 21,681 miles
  • 2018 – 16,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,408 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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, 2019

Full MOT history

10 tests since 17 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,408 miles (+13,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,408 miles
    Test number
    376366730720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass37,292 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    37,292 miles
    Test number
    816037850446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,876 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    35,876 miles
    Test number
    365770001902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,883 miles (+3,091)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    32,883 miles
    Test number
    938654839876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,792 miles (+2,954)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    29,792 miles
    Test number
    612679121858
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass26,838 miles (+3,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    26,838 miles
    Test number
    154982963333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass23,796 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    23,796 miles
    Test number
    629664621541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,681 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,681 miles
    Test number
    996180161159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail21,639 miles (+5,018)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,639 miles
    Test number
    799458112727
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass16,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    16,621 miles
    Test number
    982354125467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 OYV

Does C8 OYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 OYV is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 OYV?
The MOT on C8 OYV is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 OYV done?
C8 OYV was recorded at 50,408 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 4,489 miles a year.
Has C8 OYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 OYV has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on C8 OYV 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 C8 OYV find?
C8 OYV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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