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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,926 cc

PFT 4MOT history

PFT 4 is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 204,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

PFT 4 blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
204,759 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PFT 4
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PFT 4 was last recorded at 204,759 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 10,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,259 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,500 miles
Average per year
13,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,759 miles
  • 2025 – 194,259 miles
  • 2024 – 187,246 miles
  • 2023 – 174,655 miles
  • 2022 – 162,482 miles
  • 2021 – 146,718 miles
  • 2019 – 125,573 miles
  • 2018 – 111,362 miles
  • 2017 – 94,939 miles
  • 2016 – 78,306 miles
  • 2015 – 56,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,759 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,759 miles (+10,500)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    204,759 miles
    Test number
    607489480420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass194,259 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    194,259 miles
    Test number
    890548331919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail194,232 miles (+6,986)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,232 miles
    Test number
    824137465813
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass187,246 miles (+12,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    187,246 miles
    Test number
    577606014824
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn uneven on inside edge
  5. Pass174,655 miles (+12,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    174,655 miles
    Test number
    485878204444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing uneven and bald inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing uneven and bald inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass162,482 miles (+15,764)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,482 miles
    Test number
    463159742463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass146,718 miles (+21,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    146,718 miles
    Test number
    601531305095
    • Advisory*tested in wet*
  8. Pass125,573 miles (+14,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,573 miles
    Test number
    422888087300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass111,362 miles (+16,423)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,362 miles
    Test number
    403913986476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,939 miles (+16,633)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,939 miles
    Test number
    292991414951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,306 miles (+21,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,306 miles
    Test number
    303918664899
    • AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.
  12. Pass56,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,584 miles
    Test number
    197142665450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PFT 4

What vehicle is registration PFT 4 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PFT 4 on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Feb 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PFT 4 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PFT 4 is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on PFT 4?
The MOT on PFT 4 is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PFT 4 done?
PFT 4 was recorded at 204,759 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 13,343 miles a year.
Has PFT 4 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PFT 4 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on PFT 4 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 PFT 4 find?
PFT 4 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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