BMW 3 Series
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
F3 PCLMOT history
F3 PCL is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,984 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 108,984 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 PCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 PCL was last recorded at 108,984 miles on 11 May 2026, 1,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,890 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,094 miles
- Average per year
- 7,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,984 miles
- 2025 – 107,890 miles
- 2024 – 102,285 miles
- 2023 – 94,371 miles
- 2022 – 84,776 miles
- 2021 – 76,634 miles
- 2020 – 71,285 miles
- 2019 – 60,134 miles
- 2018 – 47,737 miles
- 2017 – 37,734 miles
- 2016 – 35,340 miles
- 2015 – 26,545 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 slight wear on inner and outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip on discs both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,984 miles (+1,094)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 108,984 miles
- Test number
- 170008459947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,890 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 107,890 miles
- Test number
- 735259418392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,819 miles (+5,534)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,819 miles
- Test number
- 904140935337
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass102,285 miles (+7,914)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 102,285 miles
- Test number
- 449611425435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,371 miles (+9,595)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 94,371 miles
- Test number
- 820854277414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,776 miles (+8,142)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 84,776 miles
- Test number
- 865602989032
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,634 miles (+66)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 76,634 miles
- Test number
- 726724099990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip on discs both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail76,568 miles (+5,283)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,568 miles
- Test number
- 342855565977
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip on discs both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,285 miles (+11,151)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 71,285 miles
- Test number
- 517186445140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 60,134 miles
- Test number
- 725313133699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,134 miles (+12,397)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,134 miles
- Test number
- 678591650254
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass47,737 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 47,737 miles
- Test number
- 361509410737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,737 miles (+10,003)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,737 miles
- Test number
- 633605280346
- FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Pass37,734 miles (+2,394)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 37,734 miles
- Test number
- 530745861096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 35,340 miles
- Test number
- 380166991580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,340 miles (+8,795)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,340 miles
- Test number
- 232817603563
- FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass26,545 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 26,545 miles
- Test number
- 298382685421
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about F3 PCL
- Does F3 PCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 PCL is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F3 PCL?
- The MOT on F3 PCL is valid until 10 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 PCL done?
- F3 PCL was recorded at 108,984 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 7,590 miles a year.
- Has F3 PCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 PCL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on F3 PCL 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 PCL find?
- F3 PCL passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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