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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V626 LCVMOT history

V626 LCV is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

V626 LCV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
127,381 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V626 LCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V626 LCV was last recorded at 127,381 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 3,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,427 miles · 2 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
3,954 miles
Average per year
4,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,381 miles
  • 2023 – 123,427 miles
  • 2020 – 112,482 miles
  • 2019 – 99,928 miles
  • 2018 – 81,785 miles
  • 2017 – 66,064 miles
  • 2016 – 65,688 miles
  • 2015 – 64,054 miles
  • 2014 – 58,304 miles
  • 2013 – 55,541 miles
  • 2012 – 54,533 miles
  • 2011 – 52,126 miles
  • 2010 – 50,834 miles
  • 2009 – 49,450 miles
  • 2008 – 47,995 miles
  • 2007 – 46,963 miles
  • 2006 – 45,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,381 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,381 miles (+3,954)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    127,381 miles
    Test number
    250679102936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,427 miles (+10,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    123,427 miles
    Test number
    789105283494
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass112,482 miles (+8)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,482 miles
    Test number
    253310999067
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail112,474 miles (+12,546)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,474 miles
    Test number
    133494263272
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass99,928 miles (+137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,928 miles
    Test number
    152037333094
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail99,791 miles (+18,006)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,791 miles
    Test number
    115594358711
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass81,785 miles (+15,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    81,785 miles
    Test number
    729710525271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass66,064 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,064 miles
    Test number
    646338975098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,688 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,688 miles
    Test number
    913941085121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,054 miles (+5,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    64,054 miles
    Test number
    369343625137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass58,304 miles (+2,763)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    635698004353
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront exhaust mount corroded/broken
  12. Pass55,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    55,541 miles
    Test number
    378750013385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  13. Fail55,541 miles (+1,008)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,541 miles
    Test number
    519666503357
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEmission light on code 171
    • NoteN/s o/s front abs wires inscure
  14. Pass54,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,533 miles
    Test number
    319070312314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,533 miles (+2,407)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,533 miles
    Test number
    508891402337
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass52,126 miles (+1,292)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,126 miles
    Test number
    798873211303
    • NoteO/s rear brake disc slight rusting
  17. Pass50,834 miles (+1,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,834 miles
    Test number
    453850610316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  18. Pass49,450 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    49,450 miles
    Test number
    813431419369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,995 miles (+1,032)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,995 miles
    Test number
    452573718431
    • 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)
    • NoteEmission warning light on
    • NoteO/s washer jet low
  20. Pass46,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    46,963 miles
    Test number
    343961387424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,963 miles (+1,087)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,963 miles
    Test number
    253348077221
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass45,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    45,876 miles
    Test number
    693788876226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V626 LCV

Does V626 LCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V626 LCV expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V626 LCV?
The MOT on V626 LCV expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V626 LCV done?
V626 LCV was recorded at 127,381 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 4,707 miles a year.
Has V626 LCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V626 LCV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on V626 LCV 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 V626 LCV find?
V626 LCV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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