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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,997 cc

C8 SWEMOT history

C8 SWE is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 57,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

C8 SWE grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,183 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 SWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 SWE was last recorded at 57,183 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 9,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,703 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,480 miles
Average per year
6,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,183 miles
  • 2025 – 47,703 miles
  • 2024 – 37,745 miles
  • 2023 – 26,882 miles
  • 2022 – 22,844 miles
  • 2021 – 17,511 miles
  • 2020 – 14,586 miles
  • 2019 – 11,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,183 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,183 miles (+9,480)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,183 miles
    Test number
    436600256114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass47,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    47,703 miles
    Test number
    369364507544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail47,703 miles (+9,958)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,703 miles
    Test number
    102006888489
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass37,745 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    37,745 miles
    Test number
    821889338826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail37,733 miles (+10,851)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,733 miles
    Test number
    337063049197
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass26,882 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    26,882 miles
    Test number
    421747133161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,844 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    22,844 miles
    Test number
    492645801780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,511 miles (+2,925)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    17,511 miles
    Test number
    688762829794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,586 miles (+2,814)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    14,586 miles
    Test number
    427597207047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass11,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    11,772 miles
    Test number
    776059330473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 SWE

Does C8 SWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 SWE is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 SWE?
The MOT on C8 SWE is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 SWE done?
C8 SWE was recorded at 57,183 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,582 miles a year.
Has C8 SWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 SWE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 SWE 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 SWE find?
C8 SWE passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner face; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin pads approx 4mm, and 1 more.

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