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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

SVD 50MOT history

SVD 50 is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 56,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

SVD 50 black 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 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
56,135 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,522 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SVD 50
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SVD 50 was last recorded at 56,135 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,215 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
920 miles
Average per year
2,522 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,135 miles
  • 2025 – 55,215 miles
  • 2024 – 53,901 miles
  • 2023 – 53,601 miles
  • 2021 – 49,502 miles
  • 2020 – 42,259 miles
  • 2019 – 38,180 miles
  • 2018 – 37,080 miles
  • 2017 – 35,280 miles
  • 2016 – 31,813 miles
  • 2015 – 30,066 miles
  • 2014 – 28,373 miles
  • 2013 – 25,406 miles
  • 2012 – 22,243 miles
  • 2011 – 17,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,135 miles
  • AdvisoryHandbrake locks out but lever high, advise to adjust brake shoes
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from transmission area/residue (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear chassis/body/inner sills
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring underside of engine

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both front Left & Right

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Front Number plate cracked but not deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,135 miles (+920)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    56,135 miles
    Test number
    512261450013
    • AdvisoryHandbrake locks out but lever high, advise to adjust brake shoes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from transmission area/residue (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear chassis/body/inner sills
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring underside of engine
  2. Pass55,215 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    55,215 miles
    Test number
    514063342015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both front Left & Right (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Fail55,213 miles (+1,312)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,213 miles
    Test number
    535377628312
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both front Left & Right (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass53,901 miles (+300)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,901 miles
    Test number
    328600536441
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL ROUND (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted BOTH FRONT (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F , O/S/F , O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,601 miles (+4,099)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,601 miles
    Test number
    422534581833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass49,502 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    49,502 miles
    Test number
    308047084880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,259 miles (+4,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    42,259 miles
    Test number
    198461551473
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass38,180 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    38,180 miles
    Test number
    490547159127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,080 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,080 miles
    Test number
    788691354733
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Number plate cracked but not deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner pads tracking thin o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail37,072 miles (+1,792)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,072 miles
    Test number
    751302651042
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Number plate cracked but not deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner pads tracking thin o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass35,280 miles (+3,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,280 miles
    Test number
    854275190249
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass31,813 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    31,813 miles
    Test number
    220334633222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,066 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,066 miles
    Test number
    345318725107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,373 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,373 miles
    Test number
    648514434102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,406 miles (+3,163)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,406 miles
    Test number
    988581443134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,243 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,243 miles
    Test number
    379846242168
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass22,243 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,243 miles
    Test number
    935176842195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,183 miles
    Test number
    109168011472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SVD 50

What vehicle is registration SVD 50 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SVD 50 on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2007. 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 SVD 50 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SVD 50 is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on SVD 50?
The MOT on SVD 50 is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SVD 50 done?
SVD 50 was recorded at 56,135 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 2,522 miles a year.
Has SVD 50 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SVD 50 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on SVD 50 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 SVD 50 find?
SVD 50 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: handbrake locks out but lever high, advise to adjust brake shoes; offside front inner road wheel slightly distorted; oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from transmission area/residue, and 3 more.

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