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BMW 3 Series

Brown · Diesel · 2010 · 2,000 cc

V9 ESTMOT history

V9 EST is a brown diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

V9 EST brown BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,435 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 EST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 EST was last recorded at 121,435 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 12,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,137 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,298 miles
Average per year
9,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,435 miles
  • 2025 – 109,137 miles
  • 2024 – 100,405 miles
  • 2023 – 96,535 miles
  • 2022 – 90,749 miles
  • 2021 – 84,493 miles
  • 2020 – 78,283 miles
  • 2019 – 65,621 miles
  • 2018 – 54,351 miles
  • 2017 – 44,059 miles
  • 2016 – 33,440 miles
  • 2015 – 20,253 miles
  • 2014 – 5,097 miles
  • 2013 – 4,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,435 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both front tyres 2.2mm[legal limit 1.6mm]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,435 miles (+12,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,435 miles
    Test number
    307906775750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass109,137 miles (+8,732)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,137 miles
    Test number
    659910082727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,405 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    100,405 miles
    Test number
    169088726535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail100,403 miles (+3,868)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,403 miles
    Test number
    895563251163
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure EXHAUST CLAMP (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD INSECURE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass96,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,535 miles
    Test number
    100220826151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,535 miles (+5,786)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,535 miles
    Test number
    374216514542
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Both sides (4.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass90,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,749 miles
    Test number
    426291312316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,749 miles (+6,256)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,749 miles
    Test number
    393563640791
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass84,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,493 miles
    Test number
    352521552310
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail84,493 miles (+6,210)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,493 miles
    Test number
    359878548630
    • 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass78,283 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,283 miles
    Test number
    854874149451
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 2.2mm[legal limit 1.6mm]
  12. Fail78,283 miles (+12,662)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,283 miles
    Test number
    963125475864
    • DangerousElectrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected front and rear brake pad wear indicators disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 2.2mm[legal limit 1.6mm]
  13. Pass65,621 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    65,621 miles
    Test number
    523694572070
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail65,621 miles (+11,270)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,621 miles
    Test number
    507720351561
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass54,351 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,351 miles
    Test number
    794069534368
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner faces
  16. Fail54,350 miles (+10,291)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,350 miles
    Test number
    118522747605
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner faces
  17. Pass44,059 miles (+10,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,059 miles
    Test number
    530869910777
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
  18. Pass33,440 miles (+13,187)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,440 miles
    Test number
    276736801242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,253 miles (+15,156)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    20,253 miles
    Test number
    736137795189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,097 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    5,097 miles
    Test number
    979054424246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass4,562 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    4,562 miles
    Test number
    906180524144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass4,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    4,003 miles
    Test number
    787800043179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 EST

Does V9 EST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 EST is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 EST?
The MOT on V9 EST is valid until 25 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 EST done?
V9 EST was recorded at 121,435 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 9,145 miles a year.
Has V9 EST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 EST has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V9 EST 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 EST find?
V9 EST passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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