BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 2,996 cc
V8 PXVMOT history
V8 PXV is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,049 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 72,049 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,413 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 PXV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 31 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 PXV was last recorded at 72,049 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 6,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,252 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,797 miles
- Average per year
- 4,413 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,049 miles
- 2024 – 65,252 miles
- 2023 – 62,205 miles
- 2022 – 59,157 miles
- 2021 – 54,849 miles
- 2020 – 53,064 miles
- 2019 – 47,006 miles
- 2018 – 42,434 miles
- 2017 – 36,616 miles
- 2016 – 30,864 miles
- 2015 – 25,020 miles
- 2014 – 18,719 miles
- 2013 – 14,887 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,049 miles (+6,797)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 72,049 miles
- Test number
- 859681011652
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,252 miles (+3,047)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 65,252 miles
- Test number
- 657587164809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,205 miles (+3,048)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 62,205 miles
- Test number
- 288931799707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,157 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 59,157 miles
- Test number
- 147417487706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 58,245 miles
- Test number
- 969897460275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,245 miles (+3,396)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,245 miles
- Test number
- 588318360277
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass54,849 miles (+1,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 54,849 miles
- Test number
- 413103994073
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass53,064 miles (+6,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 53,064 miles
- Test number
- 621982064509
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass47,006 miles (+4,572)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 47,006 miles
- Test number
- 961521662644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,434 miles (+5,818)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 42,434 miles
- Test number
- 789394261140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,616 miles (+5,752)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 36,616 miles
- Test number
- 711354238273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,864 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 30,864 miles
- Test number
- 259862747983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,864 miles (+5,844)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,864 miles
- Test number
- 559214279231
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass25,020 miles (+6,301)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 25,020 miles
- Test number
- 145015585022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass18,719 miles (+3,832)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 18,719 miles
- Test number
- 787465964022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 14,887 miles
- Test number
- 419423473038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 PXV
- Does V8 PXV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 PXV is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 PXV?
- The MOT on V8 PXV is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 PXV done?
- V8 PXV was recorded at 72,049 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 4,413 miles a year.
- Has V8 PXV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 PXV has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on V8 PXV 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 V8 PXV find?
- V8 PXV passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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