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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V75 DPCMOT history

V75 DPC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 89,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2025.

V75 DPC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2026
Mileage
89,225 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V75 DPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V75 DPC was last recorded at 89,225 miles on 22 Aug 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,217 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
1,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,225 miles
  • 2024 – 88,874 miles
  • 2023 – 88,542 miles
  • 2022 – 87,666 miles
  • 2020 – 87,480 miles
  • 2019 – 87,479 miles
  • 2018 – 87,208 miles
  • 2017 – 84,113 miles
  • 2016 – 82,309 miles
  • 2015 – 78,456 miles
  • 2014 – 75,499 miles
  • 2013 – 69,870 miles
  • 2011 – 68,174 miles
  • 2010 – 66,798 miles
  • 2009 – 64,072 miles
  • 2008 – 63,123 miles
  • 2007 – 61,427 miles
  • 2006 – 56,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,225 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear windscreen slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,225 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,225 miles
    Test number
    226988209480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,217 miles (+343)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,217 miles
    Test number
    898514850396
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass88,874 miles (+332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,874 miles
    Test number
    364845710617
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass88,542 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,542 miles
    Test number
    645810640750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    87,666 miles
    Test number
    629871643527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,666 miles (+186)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,666 miles
    Test number
    794052340952
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass87,480 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,480 miles
    Test number
    258231942303
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear windscreen slightly deteriorated
  8. Pass87,479 miles (+271)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,479 miles
    Test number
    556703883225
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear windscreen slightly deteriorated
  9. Pass87,208 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,208 miles
    Test number
    642357215306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryView through rear screen poor
  10. Fail87,204 miles (+3,091)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,204 miles
    Test number
    917847458605
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryView through rear screen poor
  11. Pass84,113 miles (+1,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,113 miles
    Test number
    455976351986
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear view through rear screen poor .
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer bush worn
  12. Pass82,309 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    82,309 miles
    Test number
    313522174404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,195 miles (+3,739)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,195 miles
    Test number
    860921002563
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  14. Pass78,456 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,456 miles
    Test number
    229021519447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,499 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,499 miles
    Test number
    368871784497
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail75,449 miles (+5,579)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,449 miles
    Test number
    395806774481
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail69,870 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,870 miles
    Test number
    386579963288
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass69,870 miles (+1,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,870 miles
    Test number
    555299263220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass68,174 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,174 miles
    Test number
    619277201315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail68,174 miles (+1,376)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,174 miles
    Test number
    987215201360
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass66,798 miles (+2,726)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    66,798 miles
    Test number
    392243110397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on
  22. Pass64,072 miles (+949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    370995619399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass63,123 miles (+1,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    63,123 miles
    Test number
    353966508368
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail61,427 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,427 miles
    Test number
    512638717341
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass61,427 miles (+4,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    61,427 miles
    Test number
    830338217324
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass56,733 miles (+2,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    56,733 miles
    Test number
    410950426452
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Fail54,605 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,605 miles
    Test number
    382722926119
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass54,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    54,605 miles
    Test number
    691082126131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V75 DPC

Does V75 DPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V75 DPC expired on 21 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V75 DPC?
The MOT on V75 DPC expired on 21 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V75 DPC done?
V75 DPC was recorded at 89,225 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2025, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
Has V75 DPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V75 DPC has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V75 DPC 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 V75 DPC find?
V75 DPC passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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