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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

V17 OLEMOT history

V17 OLE is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

V17 OLE grey 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 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,058 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 OLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
7 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 OLE was last recorded at 119,058 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 9,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2022: 75,744 miles, lower than 75,749 miles on 31 May 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
109,856 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,202 miles
Average per year
6,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,058 miles
  • 2025 – 109,856 miles
  • 2024 – 99,282 miles
  • 2023 – 85,594 miles
  • 2022 – 75,744 miles
  • 2021 – 64,498 miles
  • 2020 – 63,529 miles
  • 2019 – 61,416 miles
  • 2018 – 58,650 miles
  • 2017 – 55,164 miles
  • 2016 – 52,767 miles
  • 2015 – 50,045 miles
  • 2014 – 44,747 miles
  • 2013 – 39,439 miles
  • 2012 – 30,897 miles
  • 2011 – 25,387 miles
  • 2010 – 21,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,058 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,058 miles (+9,202)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,058 miles
    Test number
    651764257753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,856 miles (+10,574)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    109,856 miles
    Test number
    188948267830
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  3. Pass99,282 miles (+13,688)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,282 miles
    Test number
    633281153947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,594 miles (+9,850)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,594 miles
    Test number
    910388299003
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass75,744 miles (-5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    75,744 miles
    Test number
    207281308485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,749 miles (+11,251)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,749 miles
    Test number
    164565703731
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  7. Pass64,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    64,498 miles
    Test number
    639233495945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,498 miles (+969)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,498 miles
    Test number
    456734234442
    • MajorNearside Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass63,529 miles (+2,113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,529 miles
    Test number
    199257577132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass61,416 miles (+2,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,416 miles
    Test number
    187285314634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWear inner edge n/s rear tyre 255/30/19 (R/F)
  11. Pass58,650 miles (+3,486)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,650 miles
    Test number
    883989704116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,164 miles (+2,397)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,164 miles
    Test number
    979954758878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,767 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,767 miles
    Test number
    257917373260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    186397472638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,045 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    128783754436
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail50,045 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    174525729093
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail50,045 miles (+5,298)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    748415999529
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass44,747 miles (+5,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,747 miles
    Test number
    598060624220
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass39,439 miles (+8,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,439 miles
    Test number
    587835423223
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass30,897 miles (+380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,897 miles
    Test number
    868521332242
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  21. Fail30,517 miles (+5,130)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,517 miles
    Test number
    188981922202
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  22. Pass25,387 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    309880111205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,164 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    21,164 miles
    Test number
    201325220201
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn badly on inner edge
  24. Fail21,164 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,164 miles
    Test number
    312285920451
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn badly on inner edge

Questions about V17 OLE

Does V17 OLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 OLE is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 OLE?
The MOT on V17 OLE is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 OLE done?
V17 OLE was recorded at 119,058 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 6,186 miles a year.
Has V17 OLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 OLE has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2022.
Has the mileage on V17 OLE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V17 OLE find?
V17 OLE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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