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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

V19 ACHMOT history

V19 ACH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 52,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

V19 ACH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
52,673 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V19 ACH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V19 ACH was last recorded at 52,673 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,643 miles · 17 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
1,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,673 miles
  • 2025 – 48,531 miles
  • 2024 – 46,665 miles
  • 2021 – 46,644 miles
  • 2020 – 46,552 miles
  • 2019 – 46,130 miles
  • 2018 – 45,793 miles
  • 2017 – 45,515 miles
  • 2016 – 45,144 miles
  • 2015 – 44,812 miles
  • 2014 – 44,037 miles
  • 2013 – 43,106 miles
  • 2012 – 42,114 miles
  • 2011 – 40,492 miles
  • 2010 – 37,070 miles
  • 2008 – 24,312 miles
  • 2007 – 16,831 miles
  • 2006 – 13,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,673 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,673 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    52,673 miles
    Test number
    428631966487
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  2. Fail52,643 miles (+4,112)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,643 miles
    Test number
    189335225758
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  3. Pass48,531 miles (+1,866)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,531 miles
    Test number
    662778964407
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,665 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    46,665 miles
    Test number
    174070785979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass46,644 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,644 miles
    Test number
    812294890469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,552 miles
    Test number
    806758455226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,552 miles (+422)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,552 miles
    Test number
    226536237770
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass46,130 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,130 miles
    Test number
    644860369664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,125 miles (+332)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,125 miles
    Test number
    459963044598
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass45,793 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,793 miles
    Test number
    643801963617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,515 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,515 miles
    Test number
    211369478081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,144 miles (+332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,144 miles
    Test number
    919721463460
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort a lttle low
  13. Pass44,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,812 miles
    Test number
    518731815135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,812 miles (+775)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,812 miles
    Test number
    519301815126
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass44,037 miles (+931)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,037 miles
    Test number
    105152214133
    • NoteN/s/r handbrake effort a lttle low
  16. Pass43,106 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,106 miles
    Test number
    835237573038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,114 miles (+1,622)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,114 miles
    Test number
    609424372074
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn
    • NoteN/s/r handbrake effort a little low
  18. Pass40,492 miles (+3,422)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,492 miles
    Test number
    667283271088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  19. Pass37,070 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,070 miles
    Test number
    241361370038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,069 miles (+12,757)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,069 miles
    Test number
    524940970020
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass24,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,312 miles
    Test number
    513556208274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,312 miles (+7,481)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,312 miles
    Test number
    623836108214
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass16,831 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,831 miles
    Test number
    963199897188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    13,718 miles
    Test number
    342301366222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V19 ACH

Does V19 ACH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V19 ACH is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V19 ACH?
The MOT on V19 ACH is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V19 ACH done?
V19 ACH was recorded at 52,673 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 1,964 miles a year.
Has V19 ACH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V19 ACH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V19 ACH 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 V19 ACH find?
V19 ACH passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: items removed from driver's view prior to test.

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