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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V17 SLGMOT history

V17 SLG is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

V17 SLG blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
143,552 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 SLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 SLG was last recorded at 143,552 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 11,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,943 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,609 miles
Average per year
10,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,552 miles
  • 2025 – 131,943 miles
  • 2024 – 124,441 miles
  • 2023 – 116,534 miles
  • 2022 – 104,072 miles
  • 2021 – 91,034 miles
  • 2020 – 79,753 miles
  • 2019 – 69,784 miles
  • 2018 – 59,759 miles
  • 2017 – 49,529 miles
  • 2016 – 38,257 miles
  • 2015 – 26,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,552 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 pads low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,552 miles (+11,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    143,552 miles
    Test number
    521367427210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass131,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    131,943 miles
    Test number
    785745272636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail131,943 miles (+7,502)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,943 miles
    Test number
    884203992735
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass124,441 miles (+7,907)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,441 miles
    Test number
    129304574959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,534 miles (+12,462)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,534 miles
    Test number
    569229343218
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear diff damp

  6. Pass104,072 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,072 miles
    Test number
    855802605115
    • AdvisoryFront pads low

  7. Fail104,066 miles (+13,032)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,066 miles
    Test number
    661085492548
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront pads low

  8. Pass91,034 miles (+11,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    91,034 miles
    Test number
    665919706465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass79,753 miles (+9,969)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,753 miles
    Test number
    661616538231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,784 miles (+10,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,784 miles
    Test number
    957317074034
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine pans

  11. Pass59,759 miles (+10,230)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    59,759 miles
    Test number
    226945160908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,529 miles (+11,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,529 miles
    Test number
    604257199915
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass38,257 miles (+11,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,257 miles
    Test number
    860191395404
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside rear tyre valves deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

  14. Pass26,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,407 miles
    Test number
    148879645022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 SLG

Does V17 SLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 SLG is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 SLG?
The MOT on V17 SLG is valid until 20 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 SLG done?
V17 SLG was recorded at 143,552 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 10,734 miles a year.
Has V17 SLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 SLG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V17 SLG 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 SLG find?
V17 SLG passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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