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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

F3 DWMMOT history

F3 DWM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 67,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

F3 DWM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
67,628 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 DWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 DWM was last recorded at 67,628 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 1,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,647 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,981 miles
Average per year
3,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,628 miles
  • 2025 – 65,647 miles
  • 2024 – 64,697 miles
  • 2023 – 62,105 miles
  • 2022 – 60,163 miles
  • 2021 – 57,815 miles
  • 2020 – 53,434 miles
  • 2019 – 47,084 miles
  • 2018 – 43,275 miles
  • 2017 – 38,043 miles
  • 2016 – 35,335 miles
  • 2015 – 32,836 miles
  • 2014 – 29,502 miles
  • 2013 – 25,884 miles
  • 2012 – 21,758 miles
  • 2011 – 17,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,628 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,628 miles (+1,981)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    67,628 miles
    Test number
    767747648273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,647 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    65,647 miles
    Test number
    613482512637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    64,697 miles
    Test number
    267567144666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,697 miles (+2,592)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,697 miles
    Test number
    723105292269
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on (ALL PADS NEW)
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  5. Pass62,105 miles (+1,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,105 miles
    Test number
    772261940787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass60,163 miles (+2,348)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    60,163 miles
    Test number
    786779265465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,815 miles (+4,381)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,815 miles
    Test number
    817523684774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,434 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,434 miles
    Test number
    920931364805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,359 miles (+6,275)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,359 miles
    Test number
    655860208484
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass47,084 miles (+3,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    47,084 miles
    Test number
    128413166343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,275 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,275 miles
    Test number
    364949248872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,253 miles (+5,210)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,253 miles
    Test number
    458534472981
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass38,043 miles (+2,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,043 miles
    Test number
    236049580922
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass35,335 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,335 miles
    Test number
    985963928285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,836 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,836 miles
    Test number
    719695835021
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  16. Fail32,836 miles (+3,334)1 dangerous1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,836 miles
    Test number
    326555235080
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  17. Pass29,502 miles (+3,618)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    935059434015
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to wear on inner
  18. Pass25,884 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    25,884 miles
    Test number
    198677033415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,880 miles (+4,122)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,880 miles
    Test number
    507442433017
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass21,758 miles (+3,815)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,758 miles
    Test number
    859922742091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,943 miles
    Test number
    617170551056
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail17,943 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,943 miles
    Test number
    945340851076
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about F3 DWM

Does F3 DWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 DWM is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 DWM?
The MOT on F3 DWM is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 DWM done?
F3 DWM was recorded at 67,628 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 3,201 miles a year.
Has F3 DWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 DWM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on F3 DWM 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 DWM find?
F3 DWM passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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