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Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,996 cc

DFO 547MOT history

DFO 547 is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 62,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

DFO 547 grey 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 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
62,085 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DFO 547
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DFO 547 was last recorded at 62,085 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,369 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,716 miles
Average per year
3,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,085 miles
  • 2025 – 60,369 miles
  • 2024 – 59,308 miles
  • 2023 – 58,349 miles
  • 2022 – 57,138 miles
  • 2021 – 56,087 miles
  • 2020 – 55,129 miles
  • 2019 – 50,543 miles
  • 2018 – 46,113 miles
  • 2017 – 40,460 miles
  • 2016 – 35,328 miles
  • 2015 – 29,510 miles
  • 2014 – 24,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,085 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,085 miles (+1,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    62,085 miles
    Test number
    766860448384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass60,369 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    60,369 miles
    Test number
    311797859866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,308 miles (+959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,308 miles
    Test number
    809966950842
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edges
  4. Pass58,349 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,349 miles
    Test number
    398787258311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail58,346 miles (+1,208)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,346 miles
    Test number
    664421034394
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass57,138 miles (+1,051)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    57,138 miles
    Test number
    259477894775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass56,087 miles (+958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    56,087 miles
    Test number
    190041282137
    • AdvisoryN/s/f shock leaking
  8. Pass55,129 miles (+4,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,129 miles
    Test number
    708269751450
    • AdvisoryRear tyres low on tread
  9. Pass50,543 miles (+4,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,543 miles
    Test number
    948981542321
    • AdvisoryDamage to windscreen, nearside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake disc inner surface becoming worn
  10. Pass46,113 miles (+5,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,113 miles
    Test number
    822952195939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass40,460 miles (+5,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    412078154390
    • AdvisoryDamage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall not through to cords
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass35,328 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,328 miles
    Test number
    246674805279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,510 miles
    Test number
    505139245187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,510 miles (+4,688)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,510 miles
    Test number
    396748145104
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  15. Pass24,822 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,822 miles
    Test number
    117486654132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,154 miles
    Test number
    677424944049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DFO 547

What vehicle is registration DFO 547 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DFO 547 on a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2011. 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 DFO 547 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DFO 547 is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on DFO 547?
The MOT on DFO 547 is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DFO 547 done?
DFO 547 was recorded at 62,085 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,074 miles a year.
Has DFO 547 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DFO 547 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on DFO 547 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 DFO 547 find?
DFO 547 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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