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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

V50 ANTMOT history

V50 ANT is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 169,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2024.

V50 ANT silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2025
Mileage
169,244 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 ANT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 ANT was last recorded at 169,244 miles on 15 Apr 2024, 5,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
163,720 miles · 17 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
5,524 miles
Average per year
10,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 169,244 miles
  • 2023 – 163,720 miles
  • 2022 – 162,049 miles
  • 2021 – 155,028 miles
  • 2020 – 147,306 miles
  • 2019 – 135,229 miles
  • 2018 – 122,206 miles
  • 2017 – 111,130 miles
  • 2016 – 96,824 miles
  • 2015 – 83,299 miles
  • 2014 – 70,672 miles
  • 2013 – 58,013 miles
  • 2012 – 44,686 miles
  • 2011 – 31,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,244 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,244 miles (+5,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    169,244 miles
    Test number
    693699527730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass163,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    163,720 miles
    Test number
    350534389455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail163,720 miles (+1,671)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,720 miles
    Test number
    412911402512
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass162,049 miles (+7,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,049 miles
    Test number
    605344643144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass155,028 miles (+7,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    155,028 miles
    Test number
    136444696173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass147,306 miles (+12,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    147,306 miles
    Test number
    470217479018
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass135,229 miles (+13,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    135,229 miles
    Test number
    107712126425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass122,206 miles (+11,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    122,206 miles
    Test number
    448975490433
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass111,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    111,130 miles
    Test number
    198505737690
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail111,130 miles (+14,306)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,130 miles
    Test number
    691472065354
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass96,824 miles (+13,525)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    96,824 miles
    Test number
    702790473294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,299 miles (+12,627)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,299 miles
    Test number
    339505265006
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass70,672 miles (+12,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,672 miles
    Test number
    156359674482
    • 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)
  14. Pass58,013 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    196596583424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail58,013 miles (+13,327)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    676676383077
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass44,686 miles (+13,277)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,686 miles
    Test number
    318110992088
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on inner edge
  17. Pass31,409 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,409 miles
    Test number
    446964361043
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about V50 ANT

Does V50 ANT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V50 ANT expired on 16 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V50 ANT?
The MOT on V50 ANT expired on 16 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V50 ANT done?
V50 ANT was recorded at 169,244 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2024, an average of 10,510 miles a year.
Has V50 ANT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 ANT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on V50 ANT 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 V50 ANT find?
V50 ANT passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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