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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Petrol · 1987 · 2,476 cc

E269 FLDMOT history

E269 FLD is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Nov 1987. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 236,233 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
236,233 km
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,075 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
E269 FLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,476 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
17 Nov 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

E269 FLD was last recorded at 236,233 km on 3 Nov 2025, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
236,233 km · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 km
Average per year
3,075 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 236,233 km
  • 2024 – 234,479 km
  • 2023 – 232,366 km
  • 2022 – 230,136 km
  • 2021 – 228,313 km
  • 2020 – 226,516 km
  • 2018 – 220,771 km
  • 2017 – 216,978 km
  • 2016 – 213,940 km
  • 2015 – 209,673 km
  • 2010 – 190,095 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,233 km
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,233 km1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    236,233 km
    Test number
    616143426641
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail236,233 km (+1,754)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,233 km
    Test number
    313864580998
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass234,479 km (+2,113)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    234,479 km
    Test number
    595728317869
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under car.

  4. Pass232,366 km (+2,230)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    232,366 km
    Test number
    994578103303
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills are corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front fog lamp lens are broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber is split but exhaust system is still secure

  5. Pass230,136 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    230,136 km
    Test number
    224494356436
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion

  6. Fail230,136 km (+1,823)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,136 km
    Test number
    929565460491
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion

  7. Pass228,313 km (+1,797)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    228,313 km
    Test number
    287212955674
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear wheel arches getting corroded

  8. Pass226,516 km (+35)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    226,516 km
    Test number
    475680359423
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront screen
    • AdvisoryHeadlight switch slightly loose & fixing broken
    • AdvisoryN/s rear front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s front brake back plate corroded & slightly loose
    • AdvisorySlight movement in o/s front ball joint & inner rack joint

  9. Fail226,481 km2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,481 km
    Test number
    101669404362
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion

  10. Pass224,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    224,840 miles
    Test number
    233656304626
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail224,840 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,840 miles
    Test number
    716898021288
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass220,771 km (+3,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    220,771 km
    Test number
    200215209184
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  13. Pass216,978 km (+3,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    216,978 km
    Test number
    393032562632
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass213,940 km (+4,267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    213,940 km
    Test number
    516364670729
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass209,673 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    209,673 km
    Test number
    565596746052
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe N/S corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight play inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking and perished

  16. Pass205,472 miles (+151)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    205,472 miles
    Test number
    107922784293
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail205,321 miles (+3,568)1 failure9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,321 miles
    Test number
    527344974236
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass201,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    201,753 miles
    Test number
    129970213381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail201,753 miles (+4,161)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,753 miles
    Test number
    435549903499
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass197,592 miles (+3,784)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    197,592 miles
    Test number
    806960112306
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

  21. Pass193,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    193,808 miles
    Test number
    646871311375
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass190,095 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    190,095 km
    Test number
    872146700359
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Fail190,095 km1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,095 km
    Test number
    454235000393
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass184,861 miles (+6,301)10 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    184,861 miles
    Test number
    714410619302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NotePlay in n/s & o/s steering rack componants

  25. Pass178,560 miles (+7,186)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    178,560 miles
    Test number
    232456678225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight leak on steering rack

  26. Pass171,374 miles (+4,939)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    171,374 miles
    Test number
    754704477230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass166,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    166,435 miles
    Test number
    600286196255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about E269 FLD

Does E269 FLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E269 FLD is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on E269 FLD?
The MOT on E269 FLD is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has E269 FLD done?
E269 FLD was recorded at 236,233 km at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 3,075 km a year.
Has E269 FLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. E269 FLD has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on E269 FLD 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 E269 FLD find?
E269 FLD passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 1 more.

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