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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

V26 ASCMOT history

V26 ASC is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

V26 ASC white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,346 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 ASC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 ASC was last recorded at 97,346 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 1,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,596 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,750 miles
Average per year
5,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,346 miles
  • 2025 – 95,596 miles
  • 2024 – 88,437 miles
  • 2023 – 80,906 miles
  • 2022 – 70,459 miles
  • 2021 – 65,747 miles
  • 2020 – 61,758 miles
  • 2019 – 55,622 miles
  • 2018 – 51,610 miles
  • 2017 – 46,464 miles
  • 2016 – 35,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,346 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,346 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,346 miles
    Test number
    598035697554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail97,346 miles (+1,750)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,346 miles
    Test number
    412767488878
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass95,596 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,596 miles
    Test number
    332198435505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,590 miles (+7,153)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,590 miles
    Test number
    345626224084
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass88,437 miles (+7,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,437 miles
    Test number
    896392462917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
  6. Pass80,906 miles (+10,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,906 miles
    Test number
    176020066066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass70,459 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,459 miles
    Test number
    222234720613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail70,458 miles (+4,711)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,458 miles
    Test number
    320077022340
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass65,747 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,747 miles
    Test number
    337491164831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,758 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,758 miles
    Test number
    264469607062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,756 miles (+6,134)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,756 miles
    Test number
    961630475739
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass55,622 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    55,622 miles
    Test number
    217940471634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryLight switch gear is not operating correctly
  13. Fail55,622 miles (+4,012)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,622 miles
    Test number
    193594084856
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryLight switch gear is not operating correctly
  14. Pass51,610 miles (+5,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,610 miles
    Test number
    482712430753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
  15. Pass46,464 miles (+10,560)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    393992972333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,904 miles
    Test number
    956895617710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,904 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,904 miles
    Test number
    819710588205
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders of (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V26 ASC

Does V26 ASC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 ASC is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 ASC?
The MOT on V26 ASC is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 ASC done?
V26 ASC was recorded at 97,346 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 5,921 miles a year.
Has V26 ASC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 ASC has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V26 ASC 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 V26 ASC find?
V26 ASC passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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