BMW 120
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
F3 CDVMOT history
F3 CDV is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 8 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 173,340 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 173,340 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,751 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 CDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 8 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 CDV was last recorded at 173,340 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 12,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,833 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,507 miles
- Average per year
- 12,751 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,340 miles
- 2025 – 160,833 miles
- 2024 – 146,011 miles
- 2023 – 126,074 miles
- 2022 – 118,050 miles
- 2021 – 113,040 miles
- 2020 – 70,345 miles
- 2019 – 60,631 miles
- 2018 – 44,670 miles
- 2017 – 35,922 miles
- 2016 – 26,002 miles
- 2015 – 17,943 miles
- 2014 – 12,722 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,340 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,340 miles (+12,507)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 173,340 miles
- Test number
- 672778578454
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,833 miles (+35)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 160,833 miles
- Test number
- 158032855849
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront flexi exhaust getting weak
Fail160,798 miles (+14,787)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,798 miles
- Test number
- 472398676686
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play in suspension
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower outer suspension bush red rusty /no play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp offside/nearside (4.4.3 (b))
Pass146,011 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 146,011 miles
- Test number
- 803741212884
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail146,011 miles (+19,937)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,011 miles
- Test number
- 490843511805
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass126,074 miles (+8,024)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 126,074 miles
- Test number
- 193014544627
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass118,050 miles (+5,010)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 118,050 miles
- Test number
- 534053807090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,040 miles (+42,695)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 113,040 miles
- Test number
- 583688377371
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
Pass70,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 70,345 miles
- Test number
- 848515028162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,339 miles (+9,708)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,339 miles
- Test number
- 518498025444
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,631 miles (+15,961)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 60,631 miles
- Test number
- 835034974607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,670 miles (+8,748)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,670 miles
- Test number
- 562911876449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,922 miles (+9,920)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 35,922 miles
- Test number
- 411269357479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,002 miles (+8,059)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 26,002 miles
- Test number
- 886989899095
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,943 miles (+5,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 17,943 miles
- Test number
- 336257635066
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass12,722 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 12,722 miles
- Test number
- 939984264079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Questions about F3 CDV
- Does F3 CDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 CDV is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F3 CDV?
- The MOT on F3 CDV is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 CDV done?
- F3 CDV was recorded at 173,340 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 12,751 miles a year.
- Has F3 CDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 CDV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on F3 CDV 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 CDV find?
- F3 CDV passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush; offside rear lower suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint, and 1 more.
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