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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2011 · 2,979 cc

V1 NBWMOT history

V1 NBW is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 57,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

V1 NBW white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,224 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 NBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 NBW was last recorded at 57,224 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,159 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
3,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,224 miles
  • 2025 – 57,159 miles
  • 2024 – 57,126 miles
  • 2023 – 57,099 miles
  • 2022 – 56,997 miles
  • 2021 – 56,943 miles
  • 2020 – 56,386 miles
  • 2019 – 51,701 miles
  • 2018 – 45,644 miles
  • 2017 – 35,547 miles
  • 2015 – 13,842 miles
  • 2014 – 11,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,224 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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,224 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,224 miles
    Test number
    670481140876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,159 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    57,159 miles
    Test number
    578339222245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,126 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,126 miles
    Test number
    851346605031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,099 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,099 miles
    Test number
    766654860510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,997 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,997 miles
    Test number
    926215100752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,943 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    366308877840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail56,924 miles (+538)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,924 miles
    Test number
    700617776933
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass56,386 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,386 miles
    Test number
    801878513078
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Fail56,340 miles (+4,639)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,340 miles
    Test number
    916860636654
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracks exposing ply/cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and has a cut in inner primary groove deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass51,701 miles (+6,057)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,701 miles
    Test number
    722454957265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,644 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,644 miles
    Test number
    860868320094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,643 miles (+10,096)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,643 miles
    Test number
    215768353929
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light came on and cut power several times during emissions test.
  13. Pass35,547 miles (+21,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,547 miles
    Test number
    189340003660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass13,842 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    13,842 miles
    Test number
    616064705227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass11,257 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    11,257 miles
    Test number
    556673624208
    • 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)

Questions about V1 NBW

Does V1 NBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 NBW is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 NBW?
The MOT on V1 NBW is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 NBW done?
V1 NBW was recorded at 57,224 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 3,993 miles a year.
Has V1 NBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 NBW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on V1 NBW 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 NBW find?
V1 NBW passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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