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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

F24 ALRMOT history

F24 ALR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 65,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

F24 ALR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
65,682 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F24 ALR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F24 ALR was last recorded at 65,682 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,680 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,682 miles
  • 2025 – 58,872 miles
  • 2024 – 50,405 miles
  • 2023 – 49,793 miles
  • 2022 – 47,947 miles
  • 2021 – 46,537 miles
  • 2020 – 45,486 miles
  • 2019 – 44,445 miles
  • 2018 – 42,276 miles
  • 2017 – 37,259 miles
  • 2016 – 36,069 miles
  • 2015 – 33,243 miles
  • 2014 – 28,131 miles
  • 2013 – 21,692 miles
  • 2012 – 17,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,682 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Trays and covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,682 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    65,682 miles
    Test number
    753350041592
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail65,680 miles (+6,808)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,680 miles
    Test number
    369491189367
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass58,872 miles (+8,467)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    58,872 miles
    Test number
    512714895723
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pads warning light is on, and n/s/f brake pad sensor wire disconnected
  4. Pass50,405 miles (+612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    50,405 miles
    Test number
    549933363913
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass49,793 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    49,793 miles
    Test number
    449950730368
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
  6. Fail49,782 miles (+125)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,782 miles
    Test number
    189652410583
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts (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))
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
  7. Fail49,657 miles (+1,710)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,657 miles
    Test number
    832498032393
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  8. Pass47,947 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    47,947 miles
    Test number
    896976077056
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  9. Fail47,935 miles (+1,398)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,935 miles
    Test number
    572585937225
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  10. Pass46,537 miles (+1,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,537 miles
    Test number
    872106587620
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  11. Pass45,486 miles (+1,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,486 miles
    Test number
    140700185891
    • 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))
  12. Pass44,445 miles (+2,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,445 miles
    Test number
    846622181181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass42,276 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,276 miles
    Test number
    354713067570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,259 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,259 miles
    Test number
    958197183474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,069 miles (+2,826)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,069 miles
    Test number
    841709601130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,243 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,243 miles
    Test number
    858929805299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,131 miles (+6,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    28,131 miles
    Test number
    649461614258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,692 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,692 miles
    Test number
    687611243286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,638 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    17,638 miles
    Test number
    568731662251
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about F24 ALR

Does F24 ALR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F24 ALR is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on F24 ALR?
The MOT on F24 ALR is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F24 ALR done?
F24 ALR was recorded at 65,682 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,442 miles a year.
Has F24 ALR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F24 ALR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on F24 ALR 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 F24 ALR find?
F24 ALR passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front undertray not fully secure.

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