
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
V5 UEVMOT history
V5 UEV is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 78,173 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,560 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 UEV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 13 Aug 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 UEV was last recorded at 78,173 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 4,008 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,165 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,008 miles
- Average per year
- 4,560 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,173 miles
- 2025 – 74,165 miles
- 2024 – 70,363 miles
- 2023 – 66,315 miles
- 2022 – 62,503 miles
- 2021 – 57,700 miles
- 2020 – 53,712 miles
- 2019 – 49,540 miles
- 2018 – 44,179 miles
- 2017 – 38,412 miles
- 2016 – 32,472 miles
- 2015 – 27,901 miles
- 2014 – 22,731 miles
- 2013 – 18,663 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront and rear level links seized
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Front exhaust clamp corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,173 miles (+4,008)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 78,173 miles
- Test number
- 293400463225
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront and rear level links seized
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass74,165 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 74,165 miles
- Test number
- 813982257878
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail74,162 miles (+3,799)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,162 miles
- Test number
- 613843407859
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass70,363 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 70,363 miles
- Test number
- 418483091417
- AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail70,359 miles (+4,044)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,359 miles
- Test number
- 329222944726
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,315 miles (+3,812)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 66,315 miles
- Test number
- 930379124826
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear (plastic coated ) brake pipes, plastic coating has swollen.
Pass62,503 miles (+126)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 62,503 miles
- Test number
- 638858643779
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail62,377 miles (+4,677)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,377 miles
- Test number
- 383181022675
- 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))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass57,700 miles (+3,988)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 57,700 miles
- Test number
- 599088016682
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear road wheel been welded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,712 miles (+4,172)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 53,712 miles
- Test number
- 640443450457
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFull length undertrays fitted obscuring underside from inspection
Pass49,540 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 49,540 miles
- Test number
- 194440929673
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail49,540 miles (+5,361)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,540 miles
- Test number
- 161079093835
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 44,179 miles
- Test number
- 401497049624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,179 miles (+5,767)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,179 miles
- Test number
- 323788664672
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,412 miles (+5,940)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 38,412 miles
- Test number
- 897960697658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,472 miles (+4,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 32,472 miles
- Test number
- 709564611429
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass27,901 miles (+5,170)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 27,901 miles
- Test number
- 538233925264
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,731 miles (+4,068)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 22,731 miles
- Test number
- 366644824287
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner shoulders.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass18,663 miles (+32)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 18,663 miles
- Test number
- 968911323284
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail18,631 miles1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,631 miles
- Test number
- 347008213286
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/S/R tyre has deep cut and is worn on inner shoulder.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about V5 UEV
- Does V5 UEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 UEV is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 UEV?
- The MOT on V5 UEV is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 UEV done?
- V5 UEV was recorded at 78,173 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 4,560 miles a year.
- Has V5 UEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 UEV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 UEV 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 UEV find?
- V5 UEV passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.
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