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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

V31 CEPMOT history

V31 CEP is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

V31 CEP white 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 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
59,380 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 CEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 CEP was last recorded at 59,380 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 4,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,777 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,603 miles
Average per year
3,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,380 miles
  • 2024 – 54,777 miles
  • 2023 – 51,432 miles
  • 2022 – 48,727 miles
  • 2021 – 44,983 miles
  • 2020 – 42,612 miles
  • 2019 – 39,438 miles
  • 2018 – 37,255 miles
  • 2017 – 33,035 miles
  • 2016 – 26,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,380 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    59,380 miles
    Test number
    154696757488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,380 miles (+4,603)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,380 miles
    Test number
    726352858109
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass54,777 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    54,777 miles
    Test number
    104323545612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,769 miles (+3,337)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,769 miles
    Test number
    244463621183
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass51,432 miles (+2,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    51,432 miles
    Test number
    981540950324
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass48,727 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    48,727 miles
    Test number
    567413339531
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail48,727 miles (+3,744)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,727 miles
    Test number
    171407639503
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass44,983 miles (+2,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    44,983 miles
    Test number
    689892144557
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass42,612 miles (+3,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,612 miles
    Test number
    853620145563
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass39,438 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,438 miles
    Test number
    466382531642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,255 miles (+4,220)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,255 miles
    Test number
    251149833783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,035 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,035 miles
    Test number
    592501569019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,806 miles (+6,485)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,806 miles
    Test number
    678016938020
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

  14. Pass26,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,321 miles
    Test number
    314678192517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V31 CEP

Does V31 CEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 CEP is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V31 CEP?
The MOT on V31 CEP is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 CEP done?
V31 CEP was recorded at 59,380 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 3,580 miles a year.
Has V31 CEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 CEP has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V31 CEP 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 V31 CEP find?
V31 CEP passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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