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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

V17 CHLMOT history

V17 CHL is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 131,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

V17 CHL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
131,830 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 CHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 CHL was last recorded at 131,830 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 5,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
126,691 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,139 miles
Average per year
16,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,830 miles
  • 2025 – 126,691 miles
  • 2024 – 117,346 miles
  • 2023 – 91,620 miles
  • 2022 – 67,265 miles
  • 2021 – 36,524 miles
  • 2020 – 31,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,830 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,830 miles (+5,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    131,830 miles
    Test number
    325511534579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass126,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,691 miles
    Test number
    589663518687
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers deleted
  3. Fail126,690 miles (+9,344)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,690 miles
    Test number
    829861044462
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers deleted
  4. Pass117,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,346 miles
    Test number
    347691628288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,346 miles (+25,726)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,346 miles
    Test number
    898710963357
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass91,620 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,620 miles
    Test number
    865469146663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail91,620 miles (+24,355)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,620 miles
    Test number
    711555931652
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass67,265 miles (+30,741)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,265 miles
    Test number
    855562550050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,524 miles (+5,265)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,524 miles
    Test number
    290151139605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,259 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,259 miles
    Test number
    166800536302
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V17 CHL

Does V17 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 CHL is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 CHL?
The MOT on V17 CHL is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 CHL done?
V17 CHL was recorded at 131,830 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 16,247 miles a year.
Has V17 CHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 CHL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V17 CHL 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 V17 CHL find?
V17 CHL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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