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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

V11 BGCMOT history

V11 BGC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

V11 BGC 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 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
100,337 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 BGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 BGC was last recorded at 100,337 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 3,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,719 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,618 miles
Average per year
4,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,337 miles
  • 2025 – 96,719 miles
  • 2024 – 95,413 miles
  • 2023 – 93,940 miles
  • 2022 – 92,160 miles
  • 2020 – 86,050 miles
  • 2019 – 79,337 miles
  • 2018 – 68,165 miles
  • 2017 – 60,492 miles
  • 2016 – 57,543 miles
  • 2015 – 52,726 miles
  • 2014 – 41,653 miles
  • 2013 – 41,935 miles
  • 2012 – 38,493 miles
  • 2011 – 30,527 miles
  • 2010 – 24,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,337 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside front outer angel eye dull.

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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,337 miles (+3,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    100,337 miles
    Test number
    461222070664
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer angel eye dull.

  2. Pass96,719 miles (+1,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,719 miles
    Test number
    917829293044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass95,413 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,413 miles
    Test number
    814170048649
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Angel eye not as bright

  4. Fail95,413 miles (+1,473)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,413 miles
    Test number
    932295039332
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Angel eye not as bright

  5. Pass93,940 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,940 miles
    Test number
    948534948192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,160 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,160 miles
    Test number
    482184886588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,050 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,050 miles
    Test number
    882430961283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,046 miles (+6,709)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,046 miles
    Test number
    613548779103
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  9. Pass79,337 miles (+11,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,337 miles
    Test number
    249408557604
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass68,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,165 miles
    Test number
    942692794471
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail68,165 miles (+7,673)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,165 miles
    Test number
    178867568798
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched n/s front brake hose not secure hanging on the tyre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,492 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    60,492 miles
    Test number
    232759646921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,645 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,645 miles
    Test number
    354206360032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,543 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,543 miles
    Test number
    180221650003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,490 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,490 miles
    Test number
    831624997339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,726 miles
    Test number
    315033185117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,726 miles (+11,073)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,726 miles
    Test number
    966830785181
    • FailureNearside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass41,653 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,653 miles
    Test number
    736974974181
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail46,153 miles (+4,218)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,153 miles
    Test number
    347264174192
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail41,935 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    197917903220
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass41,935 miles (+3,442)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    356747103495
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass38,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,493 miles
    Test number
    738415402222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail38,493 miles (+7,966)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,493 miles
    Test number
    139815902279
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass30,527 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,527 miles
    Test number
    168530601220
    • NoteRear seat belts not checked as seats in folded position.

  25. Fail30,527 miles (+6,315)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,527 miles
    Test number
    149820501200
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  26. Pass24,212 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,212 miles
    Test number
    323251610212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail24,004 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,004 miles
    Test number
    644941500229
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V11 BGC

Does V11 BGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 BGC is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V11 BGC?
The MOT on V11 BGC is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 BGC done?
V11 BGC was recorded at 100,337 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 4,884 miles a year.
Has V11 BGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 BGC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V11 BGC 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 V11 BGC find?
V11 BGC passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer angel eye dull..

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