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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V11 PBFMOT history

V11 PBF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 132,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

V11 PBF black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,189 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 PBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 PBF was last recorded at 132,189 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 5,392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,797 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,392 miles
Average per year
9,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,189 miles
  • 2025 – 126,797 miles
  • 2024 – 119,611 miles
  • 2023 – 110,904 miles
  • 2022 – 97,492 miles
  • 2020 – 85,509 miles
  • 2019 – 73,154 miles
  • 2018 – 60,391 miles
  • 2017 – 47,463 miles
  • 2016 – 40,227 miles
  • 2015 – 29,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,189 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,189 miles (+5,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,189 miles
    Test number
    288309975423
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass126,797 miles (+7,186)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    126,797 miles
    Test number
    216532719745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,611 miles (+8,707)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,611 miles
    Test number
    279281116485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,904 miles (+13,412)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,904 miles
    Test number
    272837316320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,492 miles (+11,983)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,492 miles
    Test number
    243311164049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,509 miles (+12,355)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,509 miles
    Test number
    591919634476
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass73,154 miles (+12,763)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,154 miles
    Test number
    207117944001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,391 miles (+12,928)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    60,391 miles
    Test number
    916690279957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,463 miles (+7,236)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,463 miles
    Test number
    224743843621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,227 miles (+10,636)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,227 miles
    Test number
    228818470367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,591 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    29,591 miles
    Test number
    567613505192
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Fail29,591 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,591 miles
    Test number
    957090905123
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about V11 PBF

Does V11 PBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 PBF is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V11 PBF?
The MOT on V11 PBF is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 PBF done?
V11 PBF was recorded at 132,189 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 9,449 miles a year.
Has V11 PBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 PBF has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on V11 PBF 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 PBF find?
V11 PBF passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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