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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 2,996 cc

V24 MPBMOT history

V24 MPB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

V24 MPB silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,867 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V24 MPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V24 MPB was last recorded at 94,867 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,036 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
831 miles
Average per year
5,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,867 miles
  • 2025 – 94,036 miles
  • 2024 – 93,592 miles
  • 2023 – 92,468 miles
  • 2022 – 91,393 miles
  • 2021 – 91,014 miles
  • 2020 – 88,947 miles
  • 2019 – 77,834 miles
  • 2018 – 73,167 miles
  • 2017 – 70,037 miles
  • 2016 – 64,713 miles
  • 2015 – 53,921 miles
  • 2014 – 43,336 miles
  • 2013 – 31,656 miles
  • 2012 – 22,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,867 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,867 miles (+831)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    765607660500
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass94,036 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,036 miles
    Test number
    450248603129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,592 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,592 miles
    Test number
    621754976027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,468 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,468 miles
    Test number
    885366038496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,393 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,393 miles
    Test number
    253812081073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,390 miles (+376)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,390 miles
    Test number
    904864000643
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass91,014 miles (+2,067)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,014 miles
    Test number
    678552141188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,947 miles
    Test number
    748159748391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,947 miles (+11,113)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,947 miles
    Test number
    859305962867
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass77,834 miles (+4,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,834 miles
    Test number
    621950040731
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass73,167 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    127887625729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Fail73,165 miles (+3,128)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,165 miles
    Test number
    187391505755
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass70,037 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,037 miles
    Test number
    708966634595
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges and slightly perishing
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under tray fitted
  14. Fail70,036 miles (+5,323)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,036 miles
    Test number
    324619953615
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges and slightly perishing
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under tray fitted
  15. Pass64,713 miles (+10,792)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,713 miles
    Test number
    154742074671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,921 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,921 miles
    Test number
    668450395020
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail53,921 miles (+10,585)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,921 miles
    Test number
    665859185043
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass43,336 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,336 miles
    Test number
    338370694061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail43,328 miles (+11,672)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,328 miles
    Test number
    375640294006
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass31,656 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,656 miles
    Test number
    998778983080
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail31,651 miles (+9,246)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,651 miles
    Test number
    226688383066
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass22,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,405 miles
    Test number
    709240482008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,405 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,405 miles
    Test number
    777665372080
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V24 MPB

Does V24 MPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V24 MPB is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V24 MPB?
The MOT on V24 MPB is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V24 MPB done?
V24 MPB was recorded at 94,867 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,164 miles a year.
Has V24 MPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V24 MPB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V24 MPB 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 V24 MPB find?
V24 MPB passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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