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BMW 1 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

F3 DRXMOT history

F3 DRX is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 22 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 148,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

F3 DRX black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
148,243 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 DRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 DRX was last recorded at 148,243 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 94 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,149 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
94 miles
Average per year
9,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,243 miles
  • 2025 – 136,852 miles
  • 2024 – 124,813 miles
  • 2023 – 116,494 miles
  • 2022 – 108,438 miles
  • 2021 – 99,161 miles
  • 2020 – 90,910 miles
  • 2019 – 81,980 miles
  • 2018 – 72,538 miles
  • 2017 – 63,312 miles
  • 2016 – 53,396 miles
  • 2015 – 45,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,243 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,243 miles (+94)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    148,243 miles
    Test number
    825631157947
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail148,149 miles (+11,297)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,149 miles
    Test number
    639441895715
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass136,852 miles (+34)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    136,852 miles
    Test number
    625402990955
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail136,818 miles (+12,005)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,818 miles
    Test number
    587442056249
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,813 miles (+8,319)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    124,813 miles
    Test number
    693665850882
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass116,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    116,494 miles
    Test number
    103120731187
    • AdvisoryService due light on

  7. Fail116,494 miles (+8,056)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,494 miles
    Test number
    359807136088
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryService due light on

  8. Pass108,438 miles (+9,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    108,438 miles
    Test number
    752959820876
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres 2mm tread depth. cuts in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,161 miles (+8,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,161 miles
    Test number
    129279609946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass90,910 miles (+8,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,910 miles
    Test number
    442079694232
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper mount slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper mount slight play

  11. Pass81,980 miles (+9,442)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    851716430360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    72,538 miles
    Test number
    552150557720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,538 miles (+9,226)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,538 miles
    Test number
    215391900558
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

  14. Pass63,312 miles (+9,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,312 miles
    Test number
    492650452252
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass53,396 miles (+7,485)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,396 miles
    Test number
    687266300831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,911 miles
    Test number
    668460821894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 DRX

Does F3 DRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 DRX is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 DRX?
The MOT on F3 DRX is valid until 1 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 DRX done?
F3 DRX was recorded at 148,243 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 9,372 miles a year.
Has F3 DRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 DRX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 DRX 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 DRX find?
F3 DRX passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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