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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V5 PTBMOT history

V5 PTB is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 159,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

V5 PTB black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
159,795 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 PTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 PTB was last recorded at 159,795 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 6,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
153,709 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,086 miles
Average per year
13,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,795 miles
  • 2024 – 153,709 miles
  • 2023 – 140,685 miles
  • 2022 – 129,376 miles
  • 2021 – 112,916 miles
  • 2020 – 96,757 miles
  • 2019 – 81,615 miles
  • 2018 – 57,820 miles
  • 2017 – 43,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,795 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,795 miles (+6,086)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    159,795 miles
    Test number
    764931725671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,709 miles (+13,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,709 miles
    Test number
    670606851683
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass140,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    140,685 miles
    Test number
    474437738722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail140,685 miles (+11,309)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,685 miles
    Test number
    330732621964
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass129,376 miles (+16,460)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,376 miles
    Test number
    859413012278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,916 miles (+16,159)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,916 miles
    Test number
    846041796236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,757 miles (+15,142)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,757 miles
    Test number
    799041228314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,615 miles (+23,795)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,615 miles
    Test number
    233423264362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,820 miles (+14,079)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,820 miles
    Test number
    154100513561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,741 miles
    Test number
    149692600500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 PTB

Does V5 PTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 PTB is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V5 PTB?
The MOT on V5 PTB is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 PTB done?
V5 PTB was recorded at 159,795 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 13,414 miles a year.
Has V5 PTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 PTB has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V5 PTB 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 V5 PTB find?
V5 PTB passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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