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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,997 cc

V1 MWCMOT history

V1 MWC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 93,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

V1 MWC blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,870 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 MWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 MWC was last recorded at 93,870 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 3,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,065 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,805 miles
Average per year
5,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,870 miles
  • 2025 – 90,065 miles
  • 2024 – 87,235 miles
  • 2023 – 83,560 miles
  • 2021 – 82,831 miles
  • 2020 – 80,052 miles
  • 2019 – 77,672 miles
  • 2018 – 75,087 miles
  • 2017 – 74,016 miles
  • 2016 – 67,100 miles
  • 2015 – 47,936 miles
  • 2013 – 27,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,870 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,870 miles (+3,805)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,870 miles
    Test number
    329694553598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,065 miles (+2,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    248436483750
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,235 miles (+3,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    87,235 miles
    Test number
    588747454255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass83,560 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    83,560 miles
    Test number
    187411503730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,831 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,831 miles
    Test number
    181184534889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,293 miles (+1,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,293 miles
    Test number
    927316326346
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  7. Pass80,052 miles (+2,380)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,052 miles
    Test number
    252438636939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,672 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,672 miles
    Test number
    638101860212
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted

  9. Pass75,087 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,087 miles
    Test number
    571402572562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,016 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,016 miles
    Test number
    852782379223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,100 miles (+3,862)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,100 miles
    Test number
    538551420726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,238 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,238 miles
    Test number
    430565924905
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail63,218 miles (+15,282)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,218 miles
    Test number
    544823787204
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass47,936 miles (+20,594)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,936 miles
    Test number
    769142165191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,342 miles
    Test number
    236142323356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 MWC

Does V1 MWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 MWC is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 MWC?
The MOT on V1 MWC is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 MWC done?
V1 MWC was recorded at 93,870 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 5,486 miles a year.
Has V1 MWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 MWC has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on V1 MWC 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 MWC find?
V1 MWC passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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