BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,926 cc
V19 ALPMOT history
V19 ALP is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 199,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 199,238 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,855 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V19 ALP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 19 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V19 ALP was last recorded at 199,238 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 199,214 miles · 14 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 8,855 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 199,238 miles
- 2025 – 197,271 miles
- 2024 – 195,431 miles
- 2022 – 191,260 miles
- 2021 – 179,871 miles
- 2020 – 177,506 miles
- 2019 – 167,574 miles
- 2018 – 165,004 miles
- 2017 – 160,525 miles
- 2016 – 151,209 miles
- 2015 – 139,047 miles
- 2014 – 127,561 miles
- 2013 – 113,458 miles
- 2012 – 102,080 miles
- 2011 – 87,812 miles
- 2010 – 64,567 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass199,238 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,238 miles (+24)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 199,238 miles
- Test number
- 589538014991
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail199,214 miles (+1,943)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,214 miles
- Test number
- 426719915611
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass197,271 miles (+32)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 197,271 miles
- Test number
- 938141894823
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail197,239 miles (+1,808)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,239 miles
- Test number
- 239969193702
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass195,431 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 195,431 miles
- Test number
- 509312071747
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail195,430 miles (+4,170)2 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,430 miles
- Test number
- 487117106139
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass191,260 miles (+11,389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 191,260 miles
- Test number
- 793425979542
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass179,871 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 179,871 miles
- Test number
- 762083466345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 177,506 miles
- Test number
- 777602177055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,506 miles (+9,932)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,506 miles
- Test number
- 108622791006
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,574 miles (+2,570)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 167,574 miles
- Test number
- 139469014360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,004 miles (+4,479)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 165,004 miles
- Test number
- 213776434991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,525 miles (+9,316)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 160,525 miles
- Test number
- 864792919160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryProp shaft rear rubber coupling split and perished
Pass151,209 miles (+12,162)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 151,209 miles
- Test number
- 739792153444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,047 miles (+11,486)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 139,047 miles
- Test number
- 930376150459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,561 miles (+14,103)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 127,561 miles
- Test number
- 596110954343
- 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)
Pass113,458 miles (+11,378)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 113,458 miles
- Test number
- 627394633315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,080 miles (+14,268)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 102,080 miles
- Test number
- 498105332492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,812 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,812 miles
- Test number
- 459900931448
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass87,812 miles (+23,245)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 87,812 miles
- Test number
- 727740031304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,567 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 64,567 miles
- Test number
- 620606010384
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V19 ALP
- Does V19 ALP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V19 ALP is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V19 ALP?
- The MOT on V19 ALP is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V19 ALP done?
- V19 ALP was recorded at 199,238 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 8,855 miles a year.
- Has V19 ALP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V19 ALP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on V19 ALP 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 ALP find?
- V19 ALP passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge.
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