BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc
V21 DESMOT history
V21 DES is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 70,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 70,972 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,992 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V21 DES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V21 DES was last recorded at 70,972 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,983 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 989 miles
- Average per year
- 1,992 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,972 miles
- 2025 – 69,983 miles
- 2024 – 68,085 miles
- 2023 – 66,765 miles
- 2022 – 65,545 miles
- 2021 – 63,930 miles
- 2020 – 62,155 miles
- 2019 – 61,378 miles
- 2018 – 60,006 miles
- 2017 – 57,419 miles
- 2016 – 55,486 miles
- 2015 – 53,398 miles
- 2014 – 50,944 miles
- 2013 – 48,767 miles
- 2012 – 46,986 miles
- 2011 – 43,682 miles
- 2010 – 41,103 miles
- 2009 – 38,773 miles
- 2008 – 35,124 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,972 miles (+989)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 70,972 miles
- Test number
- 699039703361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,983 miles (+1,898)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 69,983 miles
- Test number
- 774713701993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,085 miles (+1,320)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 68,085 miles
- Test number
- 912573587764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,765 miles (+1,220)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 66,765 miles
- Test number
- 357729835399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,545 miles (+1,615)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,545 miles
- Test number
- 178275916044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,930 miles (+1,775)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 63,930 miles
- Test number
- 485745182521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,155 miles (+777)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,155 miles
- Test number
- 190417532316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,378 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 61,378 miles
- Test number
- 619385869470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,368 miles (+1,362)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,368 miles
- Test number
- 464858129034
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,006 miles (+2,587)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 60,006 miles
- Test number
- 137961654738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,419 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 57,419 miles
- Test number
- 363925238030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,486 miles (+2,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 55,486 miles
- Test number
- 284221201390
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass53,398 miles (+2,454)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 53,398 miles
- Test number
- 269644595174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,944 miles (+2,177)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 50,944 miles
- Test number
- 175994684175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,767 miles (+1,781)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 48,767 miles
- Test number
- 519373393142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,986 miles (+3,304)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 46,986 miles
- Test number
- 626994792187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,682 miles (+2,579)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 43,682 miles
- Test number
- 269295291407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,103 miles (+2,330)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 41,103 miles
- Test number
- 493554190129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,773 miles (+3,649)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 38,773 miles
- Test number
- 411393289107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 35,124 miles
- Test number
- 382798298136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V21 DES
- Does V21 DES currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 DES is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V21 DES?
- The MOT on V21 DES 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 V21 DES done?
- V21 DES was recorded at 70,972 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,992 miles a year.
- Has V21 DES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V21 DES has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on V21 DES 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 V21 DES find?
- V21 DES passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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