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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

P10 BGRMOT history

P10 BGR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

P10 BGR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
74,942 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P10 BGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P10 BGR was last recorded at 74,942 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2026: 74,895 miles, lower than 101,401 miles on 28 Jan 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
74,895 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
3,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,942 miles
  • 2025 – 101,401 miles
  • 2023 – 86,417 miles
  • 2022 – 69,476 miles
  • 2021 – 58,043 miles
  • 2020 – 43,873 miles
  • 2019 – 41,110 miles
  • 2018 – 39,395 miles
  • 2017 – 37,516 miles
  • 2016 – 35,606 miles
  • 2015 – 33,233 miles
  • 2014 – 29,105 miles
  • 2012 – 24,021 miles
  • 2011 – 19,933 miles
  • 2010 – 16,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,942 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,942 miles (+47)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    74,942 miles
    Test number
    781104282012
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail74,895 miles (-26,506)1 dangerous5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,895 miles
    Test number
    955362415790
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT & REAR- BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass101,401 miles (+14,984)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    101,401 miles
    Test number
    587641317569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front static arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front static arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass86,417 miles (+16,941)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,417 miles
    Test number
    340138778643
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass69,476 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,476 miles
    Test number
    916553375792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,471 miles (+11,428)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,471 miles
    Test number
    286540232893
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass58,043 miles (+14,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    58,043 miles
    Test number
    117881378183
    • AdvisoryD.S.M cant detect smoke

  8. Pass43,873 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,873 miles
    Test number
    461546917722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,976 miles (+1,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    42,976 miles
    Test number
    683291304738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass41,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    848966179538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,110 miles (+1,715)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    681099146837
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass39,395 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,395 miles
    Test number
    410569516904
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Fail39,395 miles (+1,879)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,395 miles
    Test number
    243001149756
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass37,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,516 miles
    Test number
    923388946314
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Fail37,516 miles (+1,910)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,516 miles
    Test number
    106642783290
    • FailureHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass35,606 miles (+2,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,606 miles
    Test number
    353567651580
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass33,233 miles (+4,128)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    33,233 miles
    Test number
    137736225426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front brake hose fitted incorrectly

  18. Pass29,105 miles (+5,084)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,105 miles
    Test number
    158134134411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOfficial parking permits encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A'

  19. Pass24,021 miles (+4,088)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,021 miles
    Test number
    808579842397
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges

  20. Pass19,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    19,933 miles
    Test number
    535713041395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,933 miles (+3,432)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,933 miles
    Test number
    998569131340
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass16,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    16,501 miles
    Test number
    534061620306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P10 BGR

Does P10 BGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P10 BGR is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on P10 BGR?
The MOT on P10 BGR is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P10 BGR done?
P10 BGR was recorded at 74,942 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 3,831 miles a year.
Has P10 BGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P10 BGR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on P10 BGR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P10 BGR find?
P10 BGR passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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