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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

V13 ODYMOT history

V13 ODY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

V13 ODY 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 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
130,162 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 ODY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 ODY was last recorded at 130,162 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,864 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,298 miles
Average per year
7,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,162 miles
  • 2025 – 127,864 miles
  • 2024 – 121,911 miles
  • 2023 – 119,203 miles
  • 2022 – 113,805 miles
  • 2021 – 104,162 miles
  • 2019 – 81,951 miles
  • 2018 – 74,937 miles
  • 2017 – 72,074 miles
  • 2016 – 63,826 miles
  • 2015 – 51,110 miles
  • 2014 – 46,837 miles
  • 2013 – 37,892 miles
  • 2012 – 30,237 miles
  • 2011 – 22,720 miles
  • 2010 – 14,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,162 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Propshaft rear rubber coupling worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,162 miles (+2,298)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    130,162 miles
    Test number
    740463828635
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass127,864 miles (+5,953)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    127,864 miles
    Test number
    442868626785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass121,911 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,911 miles
    Test number
    310991977217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,203 miles (+5,398)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,203 miles
    Test number
    637715457504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,805 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,805 miles
    Test number
    272277187276
    • AdvisoryPropshaft rear rubber coupling worn
  6. Fail113,799 miles (+9,637)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,799 miles
    Test number
    555440668418
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAll discs corroded
    • AdvisoryPropshaft rear rubber coupling worn
  7. Pass104,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,162 miles
    Test number
    462417758688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,162 miles (+22,211)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,162 miles
    Test number
    914616466942
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  9. Pass81,951 miles (+7,014)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,951 miles
    Test number
    816226960132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,937 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,937 miles
    Test number
    351046727807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,074 miles
    Test number
    804234221905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail72,074 miles (+8,248)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,074 miles
    Test number
    453745700694
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass63,826 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,826 miles
    Test number
    605402043831
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail63,765 miles (+12,655)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,765 miles
    Test number
    295738203281
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass51,110 miles (+4,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    336967015455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass46,837 miles (+8,945)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,837 miles
    Test number
    595005014232
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f, o/s/f and o/s/r tyres bold on inner edge of tred
    • NoteSplits in n/s/f and o/s/f tyre
  17. Pass37,892 miles (+7,655)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    37,892 miles
    Test number
    665898993151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmissions too low for smoke analyser 0.00
  18. Pass30,237 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,237 miles
    Test number
    355521502495
    • NoteBoth front wings covered up with tape due to damage.
    • NoteDrivers floor mat insecure, obstructing pedals.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNSR tyre deflated.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOS headlamp washer inoperative due to damage to bumper.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail30,237 miles (+7,517)4 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,237 miles
    Test number
    169351902200
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteDrivers floor mat insecure, obstructing pedals.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNSR tyre deflated.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOS headlamp washer inoperative due to damage to bumper.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass22,720 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,720 miles
    Test number
    909930801234
    • NoteO/s/f + o/s/r tyres showing wear on inner + outer edges.
  21. Pass22,720 miles (+8,543)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,720 miles
    Test number
    316660601210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,177 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    14,177 miles
    Test number
    430091800234
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn on inner edge as though close to cords

Questions about V13 ODY

Does V13 ODY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 ODY is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 ODY?
The MOT on V13 ODY is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 ODY done?
V13 ODY was recorded at 130,162 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 7,404 miles a year.
Has V13 ODY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 ODY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V13 ODY 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 V13 ODY find?
V13 ODY passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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