
BMW 3 Series
Purple · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc
F3 BRGMOT history
F3 BRG is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 97,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 97,876 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,051 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 BRG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 24 Mar 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 BRG was last recorded at 97,876 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,567 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 309 miles
- Average per year
- 1,051 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,876 miles
- 2024 – 97,567 miles
- 2023 – 97,419 miles
- 2022 – 96,841 miles
- 2021 – 95,720 miles
- 2020 – 94,971 miles
- 2019 – 94,832 miles
- 2018 – 94,634 miles
- 2017 – 93,526 miles
- 2016 – 93,177 miles
- 2015 – 92,309 miles
- 2014 – 91,319 miles
- 2013 – 90,687 miles
- 2012 – 89,896 miles
- 2011 – 88,794 miles
- 2010 – 87,671 miles
- 2009 – 83,615 miles
- 2008 – 81,604 miles
- 2007 – 79,807 miles
- 2006 – 77,495 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,876 miles (+309)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 97,876 miles
- Test number
- 973679338661
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,567 miles (+148)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 97,567 miles
- Test number
- 315663875231
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,419 miles (+578)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 97,419 miles
- Test number
- 415924352548
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,841 miles (+1,121)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 96,841 miles
- Test number
- 457775535927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,720 miles (+749)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 95,720 miles
- Test number
- 331702937720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,971 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 94,971 miles
- Test number
- 785886919184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,832 miles (+198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,832 miles
- Test number
- 942913893705
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,634 miles (+1,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 94,634 miles
- Test number
- 337077087026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,526 miles (+349)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 93,526 miles
- Test number
- 603041701316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass93,177 miles (+868)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 93,177 miles
- Test number
- 535974761915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,309 miles (+990)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 92,309 miles
- Test number
- 886187885135
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteBoth front tyres perished.
- NoteCovers fitted to sills, inspection of sills limited.
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edge.
Pass91,319 miles (+632)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 91,319 miles
- Test number
- 455363884127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,687 miles (+791)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 90,687 miles
- Test number
- 277495583486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,896 miles (+1,102)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 89,896 miles
- Test number
- 657274192151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,794 miles (+1,123)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 88,794 miles
- Test number
- 567476091171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,671 miles (+4,056)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 87,671 miles
- Test number
- 314928280171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,615 miles (+2,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 83,615 miles
- Test number
- 163109899187
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,604 miles (+1,797)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 81,604 miles
- Test number
- 394712588142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,807 miles (+2,312)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 79,807 miles
- Test number
- 202207077432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 77,495 miles
- Test number
- 552404786171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F3 BRG
- Does F3 BRG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 BRG is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on F3 BRG?
- The MOT on F3 BRG is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 BRG done?
- F3 BRG was recorded at 97,876 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 1,051 miles a year.
- Has F3 BRG ever failed its MOT?
- No. F3 BRG has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on F3 BRG 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 F3 BRG find?
- F3 BRG passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.
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