BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
V2 PLJMOT history
V2 PLJ is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 67,423 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 67,423 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,795 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V2 PLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V2 PLJ was last recorded at 67,423 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,734 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,689 miles
- Average per year
- 2,795 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 67,423 miles
- 2024 – 65,734 miles
- 2023 – 63,456 miles
- 2022 – 60,991 miles
- 2021 – 59,099 miles
- 2020 – 57,626 miles
- 2019 – 53,938 miles
- 2018 – 50,742 miles
- 2017 – 46,449 miles
- 2015 – 45,522 miles
- 2014 – 43,100 miles
- 2013 – 39,975 miles
- 2012 – 36,624 miles
- 2011 – 33,312 miles
- 2010 – 29,063 miles
- 2009 – 24,663 miles
- 2008 – 21,617 miles
- 2007 – 16,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass67,423 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,423 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 67,423 miles
- Test number
- 182049938639
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail67,423 miles (+1,689)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,423 miles
- Test number
- 254686649853
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,734 miles (+2,278)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 65,734 miles
- Test number
- 684237245940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,456 miles (+2,465)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 63,456 miles
- Test number
- 390491006499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,991 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 60,991 miles
- Test number
- 418672094753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,984 miles (+1,885)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,984 miles
- Test number
- 958077228857
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass59,099 miles (+1,473)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 59,099 miles
- Test number
- 419003948961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 57,626 miles
- Test number
- 711349811371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,626 miles (+3,688)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,626 miles
- Test number
- 665792101652
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR X 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,938 miles (+3,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 53,938 miles
- Test number
- 987286200572
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass50,742 miles (+4,293)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,742 miles
- Test number
- 484517499627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,449 miles
- Test number
- 813638054062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,436 miles (+914)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,436 miles
- Test number
- 783979918447
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass45,522 miles (+2,422)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 45,522 miles
- Test number
- 129818826946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,100 miles (+3,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 43,100 miles
- Test number
- 968539264273
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,975 miles (+3,351)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,975 miles
- Test number
- 498589753273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,624 miles (+3,312)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,624 miles
- Test number
- 668597142244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,312 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,312 miles
- Test number
- 287295441206
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass33,312 miles (+4,249)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 33,312 miles
- Test number
- 606125041258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,063 miles (+4,400)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 29,063 miles
- Test number
- 981083950252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,663 miles (+101)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 24,663 miles
- Test number
- 221747569234
- NoteN/s and o/side front tyres cracks in treads
Fail24,562 miles (+2,945)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,562 miles
- Test number
- 982761369241
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteN/s and o/side front tyres cracks in treads
Pass21,617 miles (+5,098)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 21,617 miles
- Test number
- 302312468401
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres have light cracking in treads.
- NoteNearside rear tyre has light cracking in treads.
Pass16,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 16,519 miles
- Test number
- 301897347222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V2 PLJ
- Does V2 PLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 PLJ is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V2 PLJ?
- The MOT on V2 PLJ is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V2 PLJ done?
- V2 PLJ was recorded at 67,423 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 2,795 miles a year.
- Has V2 PLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V2 PLJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V2 PLJ 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 PLJ find?
- V2 PLJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear ferrules; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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