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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

V2 EDWMOT history

V2 EDW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

V2 EDW blue 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 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,135 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 EDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 EDW was last recorded at 78,135 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,324 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
811 miles
Average per year
2,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,135 miles
  • 2024 – 77,324 miles
  • 2023 – 75,610 miles
  • 2022 – 73,158 miles
  • 2021 – 71,210 miles
  • 2020 – 71,003 miles
  • 2019 – 69,928 miles
  • 2018 – 67,701 miles
  • 2017 – 65,681 miles
  • 2016 – 61,061 miles
  • 2015 – 56,102 miles
  • 2014 – 51,397 miles
  • 2013 – 46,116 miles
  • 2012 – 41,740 miles
  • 2011 – 40,467 miles
  • 2010 – 37,937 miles
  • 2009 – 32,376 miles
  • 2008 – 28,884 miles
  • 2007 – 26,737 miles
  • 2006 – 24,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,135 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.

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,135 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,135 miles
    Test number
    392860141972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,324 miles (+7)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    610980893727
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Fail77,317 miles (+1,707)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,317 miles
    Test number
    189494867253
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass75,610 miles (+2,452)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    75,610 miles
    Test number
    572685533398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,158 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,158 miles
    Test number
    331523174399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,210 miles (+207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,210 miles
    Test number
    412353106834
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass71,003 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,003 miles
    Test number
    731750193512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back pipe corroded either side of plastic retaining clip (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail71,000 miles (+1,072)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,000 miles
    Test number
    233945182977
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back pipe corroded either side of plastic retaining clip (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass69,928 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,928 miles
    Test number
    319687210036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail69,928 miles (+2,227)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,928 miles
    Test number
    278393227335
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded In wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass67,701 miles (+2,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,701 miles
    Test number
    387486699895
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass65,681 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,681 miles
    Test number
    124868457906
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing inner edge
  13. Fail65,681 miles (+4,620)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,681 miles
    Test number
    746534470927
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing inner edge
  14. Pass61,061 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,061 miles
    Test number
    455629205477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,007 miles (+4,905)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,007 miles
    Test number
    191208821211
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
  16. Pass56,102 miles (+4,705)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,102 miles
    Test number
    429319355146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/front tyre wearing inside edge
  17. Pass51,397 miles (+5,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,397 miles
    Test number
    717050474159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass46,116 miles (+4,376)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,116 miles
    Test number
    459202263139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,740 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,740 miles
    Test number
    639222772130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,467 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,467 miles
    Test number
    468655261151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,937 miles (+5,561)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,937 miles
    Test number
    872565660159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,376 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,376 miles
    Test number
    273066069180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,884 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,884 miles
    Test number
    320632668150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,737 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,737 miles
    Test number
    131389767144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,835 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    24,835 miles
    Test number
    701975086135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,205 miles
    Test number
    210071536119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 EDW

Does V2 EDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 EDW is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 EDW?
The MOT on V2 EDW is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 EDW done?
V2 EDW was recorded at 78,135 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 2,720 miles a year.
Has V2 EDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 EDW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on V2 EDW 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 EDW find?
V2 EDW passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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