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BMW 428

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,997 cc

F3 MSYMOT history

F3 MSY is a blue petrol BMW 428 first used on 22 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

F3 MSY blue BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
143,026 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 MSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
428
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
22 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 MSY was last recorded at 143,026 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,026 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
16,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,026 miles
  • 2025 – 128,309 miles
  • 2024 – 109,942 miles
  • 2023 – 88,579 miles
  • 2022 – 71,871 miles
  • 2021 – 57,723 miles
  • 2019 – 41,223 miles
  • 2018 – 24,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,026 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,026 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    143,026 miles
    Test number
    717991069519
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail143,026 miles (+14,717)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,026 miles
    Test number
    173694421731
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,309 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,309 miles
    Test number
    183441062012
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail128,309 miles (+18,367)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,309 miles
    Test number
    506210041869
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass109,942 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,942 miles
    Test number
    654633710098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,940 miles (+21,361)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,940 miles
    Test number
    131751667113
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect also leaking fluid (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Oil leaking excessively from transmission rear differential excessively leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass88,579 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    88,579 miles
    Test number
    115018528643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,967 miles (+16,096)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,967 miles
    Test number
    608281614345
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Oil leaking excessively from transmission rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass71,871 miles (+329)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,871 miles
    Test number
    792019194345
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  10. Fail71,542 miles (+13,819)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,542 miles
    Test number
    986249659561
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass57,723 miles (+16,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,723 miles
    Test number
    918699713988
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass41,223 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,223 miles
    Test number
    310125053897
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail41,182 miles (+17,077)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,182 miles
    Test number
    582464683703
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass24,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,105 miles
    Test number
    634339270210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 MSY

Does F3 MSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 MSY is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 MSY?
The MOT on F3 MSY is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 MSY done?
F3 MSY was recorded at 143,026 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 16,391 miles a year.
Has F3 MSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 MSY has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 MSY 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 MSY find?
F3 MSY passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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