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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

V2 DFLMOT history

V2 DFL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

V2 DFL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
98,593 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 DFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 DFL was last recorded at 98,593 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,707 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
886 miles
Average per year
5,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,593 miles
  • 2025 – 97,707 miles
  • 2024 – 89,617 miles
  • 2023 – 87,227 miles
  • 2022 – 85,831 miles
  • 2021 – 82,718 miles
  • 2020 – 79,936 miles
  • 2019 – 73,210 miles
  • 2018 – 66,578 miles
  • 2017 – 58,729 miles
  • 2016 – 49,307 miles
  • 2015 – 38,143 miles
  • 2014 – 28,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,593 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • N/S/R wheel has two cracks on inner bead

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,593 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    98,593 miles
    Test number
    908299104996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,707 miles (+8,090)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,707 miles
    Test number
    392339888030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,617 miles (+2,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,617 miles
    Test number
    101768477728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass87,227 miles (+1,396)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    87,227 miles
    Test number
    889397421207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    85,831 miles
    Test number
    709552709109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side front lower arm front bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail85,831 miles (+3,113)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,831 miles
    Test number
    213207081178
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement passenger side front lower arm front bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass82,718 miles (+2,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    82,718 miles
    Test number
    571231861220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass79,936 miles (+6,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,936 miles
    Test number
    403796162729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR lower front arm has slight play in pin/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass73,210 miles (+6,632)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    73,210 miles
    Test number
    702864825819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,578 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,578 miles
    Test number
    319766848323
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryN/S/R wheel has two cracks on inner bead
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  11. Fail66,574 miles (+7,845)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,574 miles
    Test number
    485930702428
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryN/S/R wheel has two cracks on inner bead
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  12. Pass58,729 miles (+9,422)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,729 miles
    Test number
    273878202728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,307 miles
    Test number
    252179637592
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking on sidewalls
  14. Fail49,307 miles (+11,164)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,307 miles
    Test number
    568980023441
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking on sidewalls
  15. Pass38,143 miles (+9,615)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,143 miles
    Test number
    827980285164
    • DangerousO/S/R Tyre has a cut to the cords less than 25mm
  16. Pass28,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    28,528 miles
    Test number
    585106274132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 DFL

Does V2 DFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 DFL is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 DFL?
The MOT on V2 DFL is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 DFL done?
V2 DFL was recorded at 98,593 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 5,845 miles a year.
Has V2 DFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 DFL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on V2 DFL 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 V2 DFL find?
V2 DFL passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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