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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

V628 FLCMOT history

V628 FLC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 103,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

V628 FLC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
103,648 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V628 FLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V628 FLC was last recorded at 103,648 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,739 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
909 miles
Average per year
2,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,648 miles
  • 2025 – 102,739 miles
  • 2024 – 102,529 miles
  • 2022 – 101,658 miles
  • 2019 – 101,306 miles
  • 2018 – 101,032 miles
  • 2017 – 100,467 miles
  • 2016 – 94,935 miles
  • 2015 – 91,884 miles
  • 2014 – 88,563 miles
  • 2013 – 84,812 miles
  • 2012 – 82,864 miles
  • 2011 – 80,388 miles
  • 2010 – 77,449 miles
  • 2009 – 75,645 miles
  • 2008 – 70,514 miles
  • 2007 – 61,667 miles
  • 2006 – 61,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,648 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,648 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    103,648 miles
    Test number
    476471669079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,739 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    102,739 miles
    Test number
    739161564402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass102,529 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    102,529 miles
    Test number
    617964590537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,658 miles (+352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    101,658 miles
    Test number
    567555709298
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass101,306 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,306 miles
    Test number
    966454416733
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail101,306 miles (+274)1 dangerous10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,306 miles
    Test number
    985655862907
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR MOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR MOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass101,032 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,032 miles
    Test number
    600752542098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,467 miles (+5,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,467 miles
    Test number
    583340976601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass94,935 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,935 miles
    Test number
    187679070500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryUnknown dash warning light eluminated due to symbol being covered by tape

  10. Fail94,935 miles (+3,051)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,935 miles
    Test number
    939600367621
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryUnknown dash warning light eluminated due to symbol being covered by tape

  11. Pass91,884 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    91,884 miles
    Test number
    459044655165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  12. Fail91,882 miles (+3,319)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,882 miles
    Test number
    919944055169
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass88,563 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    88,563 miles
    Test number
    266047154472
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and cracked.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail88,562 miles (+3,750)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,562 miles
    Test number
    396586854198
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and cracked.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass84,812 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    84,812 miles
    Test number
    578686953117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,811 miles (+1,947)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,811 miles
    Test number
    759015053177
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass82,864 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    82,864 miles
    Test number
    816342202116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,863 miles (+2,475)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,863 miles
    Test number
    787021502130
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass80,388 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,388 miles
    Test number
    448611961048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and cracking.

  20. Fail80,387 miles (+2,938)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,387 miles
    Test number
    587460961059
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and cracking.

  21. Pass77,449 miles (+1,804)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    77,449 miles
    Test number
    151831340413
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to split in tread

  22. Pass75,645 miles (+5,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    75,645 miles
    Test number
    910811849087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  23. Pass70,514 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,514 miles
    Test number
    960751058009
    • NoteSlight dampness on power steerring pipe

  24. Fail70,514 miles (+8,847)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,514 miles
    Test number
    694040458019
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteSlight dampness on power steerring pipe

  25. Pass61,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,667 miles
    Test number
    464000297040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,667 miles (+428)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,667 miles
    Test number
    143879587017
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass61,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    61,239 miles
    Test number
    143401466197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V628 FLC

Does V628 FLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V628 FLC is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V628 FLC?
The MOT on V628 FLC is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V628 FLC done?
V628 FLC was recorded at 103,648 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 2,151 miles a year.
Has V628 FLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V628 FLC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on V628 FLC 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 V628 FLC find?
V628 FLC passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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