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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

G8 DLWMOT history

G8 DLW is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

G8 DLW silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,533 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G8 DLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G8 DLW was last recorded at 111,533 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 3,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,716 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,817 miles
Average per year
5,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,533 miles
  • 2025 – 107,716 miles
  • 2024 – 102,899 miles
  • 2023 – 99,856 miles
  • 2022 – 96,954 miles
  • 2021 – 93,759 miles
  • 2020 – 91,200 miles
  • 2019 – 89,505 miles
  • 2018 – 85,887 miles
  • 2017 – 82,621 miles
  • 2016 – 79,247 miles
  • 2015 – 76,840 miles
  • 2014 – 67,539 miles
  • 2012 – 54,336 miles
  • 2011 – 43,361 miles
  • 2010 – 27,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,533 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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,533 miles (+3,817)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,533 miles
    Test number
    306308443702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,716 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    107,716 miles
    Test number
    496507285592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass102,899 miles (+3,043)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,899 miles
    Test number
    411762137972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,856 miles
    Test number
    606792234900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,840 miles (+2,886)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,840 miles
    Test number
    683342354558
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass96,954 miles (+3,195)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,954 miles
    Test number
    625650542757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,759 miles
    Test number
    906551103525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,759 miles (+2,559)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,759 miles
    Test number
    643015540815
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass91,200 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    91,200 miles
    Test number
    340953166669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,505 miles
    Test number
    238531030834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,505 miles (+3,618)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,505 miles
    Test number
    714509802167
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass85,887 miles (+3,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,887 miles
    Test number
    169978216074
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  13. Pass82,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,621 miles
    Test number
    242311117512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,621 miles (+3,374)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,621 miles
    Test number
    396980462964
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass79,247 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,247 miles
    Test number
    110782368239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,840 miles (+9,301)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,840 miles
    Test number
    568910885015
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass67,539 miles (+13,203)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,539 miles
    Test number
    876498814070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,336 miles
    Test number
    985818322286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,336 miles (+10,975)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,336 miles
    Test number
    339078522289
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBonnet catch seized
    • NoteBuckle o/s/f roadwheel
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake pads 3mm
    • NoteSplits/cuts in both front sidewalls
  20. Pass43,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,361 miles
    Test number
    927667031252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,361 miles (+15,971)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,361 miles
    Test number
    189835331289
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  22. Pass27,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,390 miles
    Test number
    451838310276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,390 miles4 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,390 miles
    Test number
    232228010213
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about G8 DLW

Does G8 DLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G8 DLW is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on G8 DLW?
The MOT on G8 DLW is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G8 DLW done?
G8 DLW was recorded at 111,533 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,427 miles a year.
Has G8 DLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G8 DLW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on G8 DLW 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 G8 DLW find?
G8 DLW passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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