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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V44 ECOMOT history

V44 ECO is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

V44 ECO grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
120,453 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 ECO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 ECO was last recorded at 120,453 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 5,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,083 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,370 miles
Average per year
7,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,453 miles
  • 2025 – 115,083 miles
  • 2024 – 107,879 miles
  • 2022 – 94,771 miles
  • 2021 – 81,291 miles
  • 2020 – 70,557 miles
  • 2018 – 63,484 miles
  • 2017 – 48,843 miles
  • 2016 – 41,763 miles
  • 2015 – 36,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,453 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,453 miles (+5,370)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    120,453 miles
    Test number
    244705160825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,083 miles (+7,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    115,083 miles
    Test number
    193566174769
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass107,879 miles (+13,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,879 miles
    Test number
    187103218337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass94,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,771 miles
    Test number
    222234567980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail94,771 miles (+13,480)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,771 miles
    Test number
    938184832048
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass81,291 miles (+5,249)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    81,291 miles
    Test number
    104568250063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,042 miles
    Test number
    638041220802
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail76,042 miles (+5,485)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,042 miles
    Test number
    486738710547
    • MajorFuel system component leaking underside (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass70,557 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,557 miles
    Test number
    986660539796
    • 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. Fail70,547 miles (+7,063)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,547 miles
    Test number
    714488019316
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  11. Pass63,484 miles (+7,095)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    573987838107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,389 miles (+7,546)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,389 miles
    Test number
    341879576239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,843 miles (+7,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,843 miles
    Test number
    533426976852
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass41,763 miles (+5,488)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,763 miles
    Test number
    417352246141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,275 miles
    Test number
    878982585040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V44 ECO

Does V44 ECO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 ECO is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V44 ECO?
The MOT on V44 ECO is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V44 ECO done?
V44 ECO was recorded at 120,453 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 7,609 miles a year.
Has V44 ECO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 ECO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V44 ECO 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 V44 ECO find?
V44 ECO passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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