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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V9 ERTMOT history

V9 ERT is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 89,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

V9 ERT white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,127 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 ERT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 ERT was last recorded at 89,127 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,854 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,273 miles
Average per year
4,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,127 miles
  • 2025 – 86,854 miles
  • 2024 – 84,271 miles
  • 2023 – 81,310 miles
  • 2022 – 78,128 miles
  • 2021 – 74,716 miles
  • 2020 – 72,385 miles
  • 2019 – 67,331 miles
  • 2018 – 60,460 miles
  • 2017 – 53,403 miles
  • 2016 – 49,360 miles
  • 2015 – 39,656 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,127 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront both front shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deterioratedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front both shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,127 miles (+2,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,127 miles
    Test number
    319456803063
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront both front shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated
  2. Pass86,854 miles (+2,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,854 miles
    Test number
    247773175508
    • AdvisoryFront both front shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated
  3. Pass84,271 miles (+2,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,271 miles
    Test number
    558261825439
    • AdvisoryFront both front shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated
  4. Pass81,310 miles (+3,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,310 miles
    Test number
    796194857882
    • AdvisoryFront both shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres showing feint age cracks
  5. Pass78,128 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,128 miles
    Test number
    435689545278
    • AdvisoryFront both shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres showing very feint age cracks in tread
  6. Pass74,716 miles (+2,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,716 miles
    Test number
    759951696917
    • AdvisoryFront both shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components
  7. Pass72,385 miles (+5,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    72,385 miles
    Test number
    153619589276
    • AdvisoryFront both shock absorber dust cover gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components
  8. Pass67,331 miles (+6,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,331 miles
    Test number
    135212005562
    • AdvisoryAll tyres just starting to show age cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components
  9. Pass60,460 miles (+7,057)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,460 miles
    Test number
    277142705441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,403 miles (+4,043)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,403 miles
    Test number
    798607526130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,360 miles (+9,704)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,360 miles
    Test number
    790289260423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,656 miles
    Test number
    549552229690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 ERT

Does V9 ERT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 ERT is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 ERT?
The MOT on V9 ERT is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 ERT done?
V9 ERT was recorded at 89,127 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 4,766 miles a year.
Has V9 ERT ever failed its MOT?
No. V9 ERT has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on V9 ERT 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 V9 ERT find?
V9 ERT passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front shock absorbers; front both front shock absorber gaiters/dust covers deteriorated.

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