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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

V7 ACWMOT history

V7 ACW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 107,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

V7 ACW black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
107,922 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 ACW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
20 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 ACW was last recorded at 107,922 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 11,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,845 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,077 miles
Average per year
10,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,922 miles
  • 2025 – 96,845 miles
  • 2024 – 85,480 miles
  • 2023 – 76,168 miles
  • 2022 – 66,322 miles
  • 2021 – 56,168 miles
  • 2019 – 40,067 miles
  • 2018 – 30,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,922 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 11 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,922 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    107,922 miles
    Test number
    954209335871
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail107,906 miles (+11,061)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,906 miles
    Test number
    997313839992
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Vehicle requires decelerometer test due to being permanent AWD but unable to carry out due to o/s/f tyre. (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,845 miles (+11,365)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    96,845 miles
    Test number
    254333353850
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass85,480 miles (+43)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    85,480 miles
    Test number
    825751359438
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Fail85,437 miles (+9,269)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,437 miles
    Test number
    395267660899
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2553519 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass76,168 miles (+9,846)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,168 miles
    Test number
    491835932541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,322 miles (+10,154)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    66,322 miles
    Test number
    192144659656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,168 miles (+16,101)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,168 miles
    Test number
    804857127523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,067 miles (+9,360)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,067 miles
    Test number
    561999363423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    30,707 miles
    Test number
    400774046800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 ACW

Does V7 ACW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 ACW is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 ACW?
The MOT on V7 ACW is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 ACW done?
V7 ACW was recorded at 107,922 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 10,149 miles a year.
Has V7 ACW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 ACW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V7 ACW 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 V7 ACW find?
V7 ACW passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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