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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

V27 THBMOT history

V27 THB is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

V27 THB 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 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
118,072 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V27 THB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V27 THB was last recorded at 118,072 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,072 miles · 10 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,072 miles
  • 2025 – 91,160 miles
  • 2024 – 75,999 miles
  • 2023 – 69,684 miles
  • 2022 – 65,255 miles
  • 2020 – 55,480 miles
  • 2019 – 42,101 miles
  • 2018 – 34,158 miles
  • 2017 – 28,709 miles
  • 2015 – 25,028 miles
  • 2014 – 24,009 miles
  • 2013 – 21,705 miles
  • 2011 – 19,445 miles
  • 2010 – 17,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,072 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Amber brake warning light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,072 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    118,072 miles
    Test number
    182281592466
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail118,072 miles (+688)5 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,072 miles
    Test number
    495963915520
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative both front and rear levelling devices brocken. (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test things on rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAmber brake warning light on dash
  3. Fail117,384 miles (+26,224)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,384 miles
    Test number
    283043368861
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative connecting rod from suspension arm to adjuster is missing (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAmber brake warning light on dash
  4. Pass91,160 miles (+15,161)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    91,160 miles
    Test number
    499458639627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ride height adjustment sensor disconnected
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and cracking in tread grooves (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play noted in most rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn hard/bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play noted in most rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn hard/bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass75,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,999 miles
    Test number
    403877943531
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail75,997 miles (+6,313)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,997 miles
    Test number
    635683960644
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,684 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,684 miles
    Test number
    984137144137
    • AdvisoryHazards have irregular flashing pattern
  8. Fail69,677 miles (+4,422)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,677 miles
    Test number
    720861638799
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHazards have irregular flashing pattern
  9. Pass65,255 miles (+9,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,255 miles
    Test number
    311015173008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  10. Pass55,480 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,480 miles
    Test number
    669936620614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,802 miles (+9,701)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,802 miles
    Test number
    537127417333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,101 miles (+7,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,101 miles
    Test number
    477429657133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass34,158 miles (+5,449)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,158 miles
    Test number
    187142743515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,709 miles (+3,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    28,709 miles
    Test number
    687801961925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass25,028 miles (+1,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    25,028 miles
    Test number
    355514397400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass24,009 miles (+1,028)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    24,009 miles
    Test number
    299476954324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass22,981 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    22,981 miles
    Test number
    756477404082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,705 miles (+2,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    21,705 miles
    Test number
    826602523077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass19,445 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    19,445 miles
    Test number
    697066141343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,399 miles
    Test number
    913851750348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V27 THB

Does V27 THB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V27 THB is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V27 THB?
The MOT on V27 THB is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V27 THB done?
V27 THB was recorded at 118,072 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,433 miles a year.
Has V27 THB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V27 THB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V27 THB 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 THB find?
V27 THB passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated; exhaust noisy, and 5 more.

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