BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
V92 FRUMOT history
V92 FRU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 131,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 131,443 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,498 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V92 FRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V92 FRU was last recorded at 131,443 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 131,408 miles · 28 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 35 miles
- Average per year
- 3,498 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,443 miles
- 2025 – 123,318 miles
- 2023 – 116,250 miles
- 2022 – 108,231 miles
- 2020 – 94,703 miles
- 2019 – 86,930 miles
- 2018 – 86,276 miles
- 2017 – 85,346 miles
- 2016 – 84,182 miles
- 2015 – 83,295 miles
- 2014 – 82,451 miles
- 2013 – 81,595 miles
- 2012 – 80,318 miles
- 2011 – 78,888 miles
- 2010 – 77,170 miles
- 2009 – 74,900 miles
- 2008 – 73,225 miles
- 2007 – 70,048 miles
- 2006 – 66,882 miles
- 2005 – 59,413 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,443 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2020–2026
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Full MOT history
27 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,443 miles (+35)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 131,443 miles
- Test number
- 597917452166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail131,408 miles (+8,090)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,408 miles
- Test number
- 790901092689
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass123,318 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 123,318 miles
- Test number
- 372285901555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,317 miles (+7,067)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,317 miles
- Test number
- 907999542073
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass116,250 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 116,250 miles
- Test number
- 349239150275
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail116,249 miles (+8,018)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,249 miles
- Test number
- 765070644351
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass108,231 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 108,231 miles
- Test number
- 428323284396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,230 miles (+13,527)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,230 miles
- Test number
- 259467862344
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass94,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 94,703 miles
- Test number
- 876706865917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,702 miles (+7,772)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,702 miles
- Test number
- 379076203957
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass86,930 miles (+654)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 86,930 miles
- Test number
- 142282018828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,276 miles (+930)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 86,276 miles
- Test number
- 165841344482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,346 miles (+1,164)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 85,346 miles
- Test number
- 354376203889
- AdvisoryOffside rear trailing arm bush has play
Pass84,182 miles (+887)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 84,182 miles
- Test number
- 619625142730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,295 miles (+844)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 83,295 miles
- Test number
- 101596863557
- AdvisoryFront tyres slightly perished
Pass82,451 miles (+856)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 82,451 miles
- Test number
- 445372624467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,595 miles (+1,277)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 81,595 miles
- Test number
- 507088433350
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass80,318 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 80,318 miles
- Test number
- 325361142362
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail80,309 miles (+1,421)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,309 miles
- Test number
- 429679032349
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass78,888 miles (+5)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 78,888 miles
- Test number
- 127529331360
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Fail78,883 miles (+1,713)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,883 miles
- Test number
- 327197631353
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Pass77,170 miles (+2,270)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 77,170 miles
- Test number
- 214237430354
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass74,900 miles (+1,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 74,900 miles
- Test number
- 364275939350
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass73,225 miles (+3,177)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 73,225 miles
- Test number
- 900227538358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,048 miles (+3,166)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 70,048 miles
- Test number
- 472070917380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,882 miles (+7,469)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 66,882 miles
- Test number
- 320209436375
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have cuts in treads
- NoteFront disc pads geeting low?
Pass59,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 59,413 miles
- Test number
- 451131305421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V92 FRU
- Does V92 FRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V92 FRU is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V92 FRU?
- The MOT on V92 FRU is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V92 FRU done?
- V92 FRU was recorded at 131,443 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 3,498 miles a year.
- Has V92 FRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V92 FRU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on V92 FRU 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 V92 FRU find?
- V92 FRU passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.
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