BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
E8 PBMMOT history
E8 PBM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 103,413 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 103,413 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,436 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- E8 PBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
E8 PBM was last recorded at 103,413 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 1,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,098 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,315 miles
- Average per year
- 5,436 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,413 miles
- 2025 – 102,098 miles
- 2024 – 97,754 miles
- 2023 – 94,191 miles
- 2022 – 89,612 miles
- 2021 – 86,062 miles
- 2019 – 79,999 miles
- 2018 – 73,853 miles
- 2017 – 67,353 miles
- 2016 – 56,757 miles
- 2015 – 43,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,413 miles
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,413 miles (+1,315)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 103,413 miles
- Test number
- 249124583189
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
Pass102,098 miles (+4,344)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 102,098 miles
- Test number
- 510331156483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,754 miles (+3,563)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 97,754 miles
- Test number
- 925488949772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,191 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 94,191 miles
- Test number
- 525191266841
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail94,191 miles (+4,579)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,191 miles
- Test number
- 844426677491
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass89,612 miles (+3,550)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 89,612 miles
- Test number
- 761430689978
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,062 miles (+6,063)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 86,062 miles
- Test number
- 778572284918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,999 miles (+6,146)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 79,999 miles
- Test number
- 546571840002
- AdvisoryBrake pipes hidden by under covers
Pass73,853 miles (+6,500)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 73,853 miles
- Test number
- 808945427889
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,353 miles (+10,596)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 67,353 miles
- Test number
- 649511196093
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,757 miles (+13,685)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 56,757 miles
- Test number
- 730473946924
- AdvisoryENGIN COVER AND UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING SOME ITEMS
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 43,072 miles
- Test number
- 896885125170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about E8 PBM
- Does E8 PBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E8 PBM is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on E8 PBM?
- The MOT on E8 PBM is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has E8 PBM done?
- E8 PBM was recorded at 103,413 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 5,436 miles a year.
- Has E8 PBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. E8 PBM has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on E8 PBM 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 E8 PBM find?
- E8 PBM passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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