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BMW 218

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

F3 MELMOT history

F3 MEL is a black diesel BMW 218 first used on 23 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 64,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
64,869 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 MEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
23 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 MEL was last recorded at 64,869 miles on 28 May 2026, 8,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,344 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,525 miles
Average per year
5,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,869 miles
  • 2025 – 56,344 miles
  • 2024 – 48,937 miles
  • 2023 – 42,656 miles
  • 2022 – 35,069 miles
  • 2021 – 28,340 miles
  • 2020 – 23,710 miles
  • 2019 – 22,266 miles
  • 2018 – 20,357 miles
  • 2017 – 19,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,869 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth and worn on edge 205/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,869 miles (+8,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,869 miles
    Test number
    508117979227
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth and worn on edge 205/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass56,344 miles (+7,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    56,344 miles
    Test number
    353772795734
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated opens after few attempts (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass48,937 miles (+6,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    48,937 miles
    Test number
    776583954855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass42,656 miles (+7,587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    608344894781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass35,069 miles (+6,729)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    35,069 miles
    Test number
    216556209912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass28,340 miles (+4,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    28,340 miles
    Test number
    301916233114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass23,710 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    23,710 miles
    Test number
    420756181068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,266 miles (+1,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    22,266 miles
    Test number
    344884744165
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on both sides wearing thin on < edges < (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass20,357 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,357 miles
    Test number
    507495683869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,357 miles
    Test number
    937009371966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 MEL

Does F3 MEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 MEL is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 MEL?
The MOT on F3 MEL is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 MEL done?
F3 MEL was recorded at 64,869 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,242 miles a year.
Has F3 MEL ever failed its MOT?
No. F3 MEL has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on F3 MEL 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 MEL find?
F3 MEL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth and worn on edge 205/55r17.

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