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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

V1 HUWMOT history

V1 HUW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2025.

V1 HUW black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2026
Mileage
152,750 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 HUW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 HUW was last recorded at 152,750 miles on 27 Feb 2025, 140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,610 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
140 miles
Average per year
8,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,750 miles
  • 2024 – 141,387 miles
  • 2023 – 133,426 miles
  • 2022 – 128,019 miles
  • 2020 – 123,543 miles
  • 2019 – 117,919 miles
  • 2018 – 110,301 miles
  • 2017 – 101,542 miles
  • 2016 – 99,181 miles
  • 2015 – 90,502 miles
  • 2014 – 81,295 miles
  • 2013 – 73,250 miles
  • 2012 – 62,487 miles
  • 2011 – 57,082 miles
  • 2010 – 32,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,750 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,750 miles (+140)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    152,750 miles
    Test number
    484617570943
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail152,610 miles (+11,223)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,610 miles
    Test number
    441494527109
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached upper mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,387 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,387 miles
    Test number
    183388803916
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail141,387 miles (+7,961)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,387 miles
    Test number
    110977691490
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass133,426 miles (+5,407)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,426 miles
    Test number
    566622354401
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp at exhaust flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (225/35/19) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (255/35/19) (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass128,019 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,019 miles
    Test number
    752491902218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail128,015 miles (+4,472)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,015 miles
    Test number
    983133874826
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass123,543 miles (+5,624)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    123,543 miles
    Test number
    238758709160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,919 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,919 miles
    Test number
    261638737043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,918 miles (+7,617)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,918 miles
    Test number
    743210118838
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass110,301 miles (+8,759)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,301 miles
    Test number
    125111071487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,542 miles (+2,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    101,542 miles
    Test number
    201981827200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge.
  13. Pass99,181 miles (+8,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,181 miles
    Test number
    216842666003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass90,502 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    90,502 miles
    Test number
    579788075112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail90,499 miles (+9,204)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,499 miles
    Test number
    348227675190
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass81,295 miles (+8,045)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    81,295 miles
    Test number
    495176534141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,250 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    73,250 miles
    Test number
    686640233196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,003 miles (+10,516)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,003 miles
    Test number
    467152623150
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass62,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,487 miles
    Test number
    999256422149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,487 miles (+5,405)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,487 miles
    Test number
    467312722129
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass57,082 miles (+24,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,082 miles
    Test number
    569137901384
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass32,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,904 miles
    Test number
    890265230281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 HUW

Does V1 HUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V1 HUW expired on 3 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V1 HUW?
The MOT on V1 HUW expired on 3 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V1 HUW done?
V1 HUW was recorded at 152,750 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2025, an average of 8,256 miles a year.
Has V1 HUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 HUW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V1 HUW 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 V1 HUW find?
V1 HUW passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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