BMW 3 Series
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,997 cc
V86 NVHMOT history
V86 NVH is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 127,486 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 127,486 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,926 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V86 NVH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V86 NVH was last recorded at 127,486 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 4,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,709 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,777 miles
- Average per year
- 8,926 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,486 miles
- 2025 – 122,709 miles
- 2024 – 112,695 miles
- 2023 – 108,821 miles
- 2022 – 97,002 miles
- 2021 – 89,665 miles
- 2020 – 78,629 miles
- 2019 – 62,006 miles
- 2017 – 38,172 miles
- 2016 – 34,682 miles
- 2015 – 30,275 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 15 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 127,486 miles
- Test number
- 644678312627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,486 miles (+4,777)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,486 miles
- Test number
- 783273884727
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass122,709 miles (+10,014)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 122,709 miles
- Test number
- 771399640103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass112,695 miles (+3,874)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 112,695 miles
- Test number
- 778108560259
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass108,821 miles (+11,819)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 108,821 miles
- Test number
- 137522868329
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass97,002 miles (+7,337)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 97,002 miles
- Test number
- 529403936582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,665 miles (+11,036)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 89,665 miles
- Test number
- 896592261055
- MinorNearside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,629 miles (+16,623)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 78,629 miles
- Test number
- 373786601629
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on both edges
Pass62,006 miles (+23,834)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 62,006 miles
- Test number
- 244161573229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,172 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 38,172 miles
- Test number
- 997194378766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,158 miles (+3,476)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 38,158 miles
- Test number
- 570666047979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,682 miles (+4,407)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 34,682 miles
- Test number
- 396929999490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,275 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 30,275 miles
- Test number
- 857933029060
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about V86 NVH
- Does V86 NVH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V86 NVH is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V86 NVH?
- The MOT on V86 NVH is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V86 NVH done?
- V86 NVH was recorded at 127,486 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 8,926 miles a year.
- Has V86 NVH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V86 NVH has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on V86 NVH 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 V86 NVH find?
- V86 NVH passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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