BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
V17 ESNMOT history
V17 ESN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 138,528 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 138,528 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,502 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V17 ESN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V17 ESN was last recorded at 138,528 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 11,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,074 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,454 miles
- Average per year
- 9,502 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,528 miles
- 2025 – 127,074 miles
- 2024 – 112,884 miles
- 2023 – 95,910 miles
- 2022 – 78,983 miles
- 2021 – 74,428 miles
- 2020 – 67,935 miles
- 2019 – 62,949 miles
- 2018 – 56,541 miles
- 2017 – 50,711 miles
- 2016 – 42,185 miles
- 2015 – 30,086 miles
- 2014 – 19,641 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,528 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside + offside front tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorber leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,528 miles (+11,454)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 138,528 miles
- Test number
- 593737241412
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass127,074 miles (+14,190)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 127,074 miles
- Test number
- 182603069517
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,884 miles (+16,974)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 112,884 miles
- Test number
- 531484124345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,910 miles (+16,927)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 95,910 miles
- Test number
- 966230567923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,983 miles (+4,555)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 78,983 miles
- Test number
- 361274749443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,428 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 74,428 miles
- Test number
- 970254932186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,427 miles (+6,492)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,427 miles
- Test number
- 805297774049
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Shock absorber body, wet with oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass67,935 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 67,935 miles
- Test number
- 299577534445
- AdvisoryNearside + offside front tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber leaking
Fail67,935 miles (+4,986)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,935 miles
- Test number
- 135978865909
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside + offside front tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber leaking
Pass62,949 miles (+6,408)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,949 miles
- Test number
- 908764251190
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on both edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on both edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and has a small cut not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,541 miles (+5,830)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 56,541 miles
- Test number
- 583626048534
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sill slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt catch twisted
Pass50,711 miles (+8,526)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 50,711 miles
- Test number
- 199004735677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,185 miles (+2,082)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 42,185 miles
- Test number
- 842016847613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,103 miles (+10,017)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 40,103 miles
- Test number
- 223183343586
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp split
Pass30,086 miles (+3,633)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,086 miles
- Test number
- 783442695077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,453 miles (+6,812)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 26,453 miles
- Test number
- 568431645053
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront exhaust clamp starting to crack
- NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge
Pass19,641 miles1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 19,641 miles
- Test number
- 689011354025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer
Questions about V17 ESN
- Does V17 ESN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 ESN is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V17 ESN?
- The MOT on V17 ESN is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V17 ESN done?
- V17 ESN was recorded at 138,528 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 9,502 miles a year.
- Has V17 ESN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V17 ESN has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on V17 ESN 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 ESN find?
- V17 ESN passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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