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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 1,991 cc

M993 NDVMOT history

M993 NDV is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 105,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

M993 NDV red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
105,879 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M993 NDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M993 NDV was last recorded at 105,879 miles on 13 May 2026, 6,242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,637 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,242 miles
Average per year
2,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,879 miles
  • 2025 – 99,637 miles
  • 2024 – 97,080 miles
  • 2023 – 93,731 miles
  • 2022 – 90,782 miles
  • 2021 – 88,543 miles
  • 2020 – 87,034 miles
  • 2019 – 84,838 miles
  • 2018 – 82,313 miles
  • 2017 – 79,654 miles
  • 2016 – 77,136 miles
  • 2015 – 74,542 miles
  • 2014 – 72,325 miles
  • 2013 – 69,741 miles
  • 2012 – 68,161 miles
  • 2011 – 65,490 miles
  • 2010 – 63,325 miles
  • 2009 – 59,697 miles
  • 2008 – 57,872 miles
  • 2007 – 55,781 miles
  • 2006 – 53,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,879 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,879 miles (+6,242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    105,879 miles
    Test number
    230589868434
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass99,637 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,637 miles
    Test number
    758291749260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Fail99,608 miles (+91)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,608 miles
    Test number
    820117228645
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Fail99,517 miles (+2,437)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,517 miles
    Test number
    582571575359
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass97,080 miles (+3,349)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    97,080 miles
    Test number
    854605792017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass93,731 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,731 miles
    Test number
    377120170392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,727 miles (+2,945)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,727 miles
    Test number
    716836066544
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass90,782 miles (+2,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    90,782 miles
    Test number
    868369567486
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass88,543 miles (+1,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    88,543 miles
    Test number
    793658004633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass87,034 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    87,034 miles
    Test number
    849019931433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,838 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,838 miles
    Test number
    823203316886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering rack inner arm has minor play (2.3 (a) (i))
  12. Fail84,838 miles (+2,525)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,838 miles
    Test number
    578340388172
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering rack inner arm has minor play (2.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass82,313 miles (+2,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,313 miles
    Test number
    189931423075
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass79,654 miles (+2,518)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,654 miles
    Test number
    506923197927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,136 miles (+2,594)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,136 miles
    Test number
    605919691734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,542 miles
    Test number
    606540105104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,542 miles (+2,217)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,542 miles
    Test number
    807590805132
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
  18. Pass72,325 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,325 miles
    Test number
    178406304186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,741 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,741 miles
    Test number
    167739203174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,161 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,161 miles
    Test number
    558891512196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,490 miles (+2,165)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    65,490 miles
    Test number
    699298301106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,325 miles (+3,628)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    63,325 miles
    Test number
    400032210190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,697 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,697 miles
    Test number
    713896099084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,872 miles (+2,091)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    57,872 miles
    Test number
    184995208183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,781 miles (+1,783)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    55,781 miles
    Test number
    743276507117
    • NoteSmall split front wiper blade o/s/f
  26. Pass53,998 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    53,998 miles
    Test number
    820366796096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBumper insecure

Questions about M993 NDV

Does M993 NDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M993 NDV is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on M993 NDV?
The MOT on M993 NDV is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M993 NDV done?
M993 NDV was recorded at 105,879 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 2,581 miles a year.
Has M993 NDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M993 NDV has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on M993 NDV 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 M993 NDV find?
M993 NDV passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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