
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc
V27 ACHMOT history
V27 ACH is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 73,723 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,206 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V27 ACH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 24 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V27 ACH was last recorded at 73,723 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,461 miles · 20 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 262 miles
- Average per year
- 3,206 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,723 miles
- 2025 – 72,479 miles
- 2024 – 70,270 miles
- 2023 – 70,215 miles
- 2022 – 66,396 miles
- 2021 – 63,928 miles
- 2020 – 61,087 miles
- 2019 – 58,251 miles
- 2018 – 53,497 miles
- 2017 – 47,652 miles
- 2016 – 40,934 miles
- 2015 – 37,033 miles
- 2014 – 35,604 miles
- 2013 – 34,052 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255-35-18 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,723 miles (+262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 73,723 miles
- Test number
- 807405412744
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255-35-18 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail73,461 miles (+982)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,461 miles
- Test number
- 564515788704
- DangerousCentral Body component likely to become detached roof insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear anti vibration support bar slightly damaged
Pass72,479 miles (+2,209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 72,479 miles
- Test number
- 576673363729
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,270 miles (+55)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 70,270 miles
- Test number
- 464175402117
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail70,215 miles (+3,819)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,215 miles
- Test number
- 985093189006
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass66,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 66,396 miles
- Test number
- 833690605671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,359 miles (+2,431)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,359 miles
- Test number
- 812425391236
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass63,928 miles (+2,841)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 63,928 miles
- Test number
- 604615853305
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm/bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm/bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil seepage from rear axle
Pass61,087 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 61,087 miles
- Test number
- 321193260674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,072 miles (+2,821)4 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,072 miles
- Test number
- 848153902097
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,251 miles (+4,754)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,251 miles
- Test number
- 167337738533
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides approaching minimum thickness (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edges. On limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre devoid of measurable tread on inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle Undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside
Pass53,497 miles (+5,845)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 53,497 miles
- Test number
- 969059134257
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass47,652 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 47,652 miles
- Test number
- 421963606027
- AdvisoryBoot area full of materials
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt And offside rear.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread at 1.83mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,652 miles (+6,718)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,652 miles
- Test number
- 954918596037
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBoot area full of materials
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt And offside rear.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread at 1.83mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,934 miles (+3,901)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 40,934 miles
- Test number
- 534992761044
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Unable to inspect rear seat belts due to child seat's fitted
Pass37,033 miles (+1,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 37,033 miles
- Test number
- 517267003137
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres tread cracking and cuts in tread no core showing
Pass35,604 miles (+1,552)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 35,604 miles
- Test number
- 465376034332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,052 miles (+81)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 34,052 miles
- Test number
- 329176643337
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass33,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,971 miles
- Test number
- 506245353205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V27 ACH
- Does V27 ACH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V27 ACH is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V27 ACH?
- The MOT on V27 ACH is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V27 ACH done?
- V27 ACH was recorded at 73,723 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,206 miles a year.
- Has V27 ACH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V27 ACH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on V27 ACH 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 V27 ACH find?
- V27 ACH passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255-35-18 runflat; rear oil leak, but not excessive.
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