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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

V7 ESHMOT history

V7 ESH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 133,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

V7 ESH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,694 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 ESH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
6 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 ESH was last recorded at 133,694 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 8,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,826 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,868 miles
Average per year
11,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,694 miles
  • 2024 – 124,826 miles
  • 2023 – 113,890 miles
  • 2022 – 105,115 miles
  • 2021 – 74,968 miles
  • 2020 – 65,375 miles
  • 2019 – 53,751 miles
  • 2018 – 44,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,694 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.

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,694 miles (+8,868)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,694 miles
    Test number
    373768566210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,826 miles (+10,936)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,826 miles
    Test number
    606011769196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,890 miles (+8,775)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,890 miles
    Test number
    181003625866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,115 miles (+12,648)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,115 miles
    Test number
    220837100388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,467 miles (+17,499)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,467 miles
    Test number
    519027178615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    74,968 miles
    Test number
    440579848351
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail74,968 miles (+9,593)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,968 miles
    Test number
    209823334051
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass65,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    65,375 miles
    Test number
    524694423889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,375 miles (+11,624)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,375 miles
    Test number
    502134036323
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass53,751 miles (+9,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,751 miles
    Test number
    455570992592
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWet test
  11. Pass44,182 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,182 miles
    Test number
    563947343192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
  12. Fail44,182 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,182 miles
    Test number
    822815843016
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

Questions about V7 ESH

Does V7 ESH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 ESH is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V7 ESH?
The MOT on V7 ESH is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 ESH done?
V7 ESH was recorded at 133,694 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 11,492 miles a year.
Has V7 ESH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 ESH has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on V7 ESH 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 ESH find?
V7 ESH passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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