BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
V18 CAVMOT history
V18 CAV is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 153,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 153,679 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 15,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 CAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 29 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 CAV was last recorded at 153,679 miles on 14 May 2026, 25,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,104 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 25,575 miles
- Average per year
- 15,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,679 miles
- 2025 – 128,104 miles
- 2024 – 101,156 miles
- 2023 – 86,766 miles
- 2022 – 75,348 miles
- 2021 – 64,979 miles
- 2020 – 54,510 miles
- 2019 – 39,685 miles
- 2018 – 29,046 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,679 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 31 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,679 miles (+25,575)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 153,679 miles
- Test number
- 929888803863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,104 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 128,104 miles
- Test number
- 354663536081
- AdvisoryNearside Front DASY LIGHT OUT
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,104 miles (+26,948)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,104 miles
- Test number
- 674466542154
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front DASY LIGHT OUT
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,156 miles (+14,390)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 101,156 miles
- Test number
- 487435914788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,766 miles (+11,418)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 86,766 miles
- Test number
- 430328054225
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drl light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre thread on 2mm time of test/ Tyre wearing on inner edge strong advice to change (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,348 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 75,348 miles
- Test number
- 983563067144
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail75,348 miles (+10,369)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,348 miles
- Test number
- 505560519020
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,979 miles (+10,469)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 64,979 miles
- Test number
- 323047910164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,510 miles (+14,825)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 54,510 miles
- Test number
- 952068619431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,685 miles (+10,639)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 39,685 miles
- Test number
- 310331796373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 29,046 miles
- Test number
- 299977665453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 CAV
- Does V18 CAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 CAV is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 CAV?
- The MOT on V18 CAV is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 CAV done?
- V18 CAV was recorded at 153,679 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 15,049 miles a year.
- Has V18 CAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 CAV has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on V18 CAV 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 V18 CAV find?
- V18 CAV passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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