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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

V9 WPMMOT history

V9 WPM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

V9 WPM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
87,245 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 WPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 WPM was last recorded at 87,245 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,303 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
942 miles
Average per year
3,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,245 miles
  • 2025 – 86,303 miles
  • 2024 – 81,828 miles
  • 2023 – 78,948 miles
  • 2022 – 78,149 miles
  • 2021 – 76,670 miles
  • 2020 – 75,720 miles
  • 2019 – 74,199 miles
  • 2018 – 72,976 miles
  • 2017 – 71,156 miles
  • 2016 – 69,478 miles
  • 2015 – 66,419 miles
  • 2014 – 62,619 miles
  • 2013 – 50,001 miles
  • 2012 – 37,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,245 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,245 miles (+942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    87,245 miles
    Test number
    465440565197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass86,303 miles (+4,475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    86,303 miles
    Test number
    386808901715
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass81,828 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,828 miles
    Test number
    574512907596
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail81,828 miles (+2,880)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,828 miles
    Test number
    231992454900
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass78,948 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,948 miles
    Test number
    778921897617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,149 miles (+1,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,149 miles
    Test number
    612816568874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass76,670 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,670 miles
    Test number
    261835646463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,720 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,720 miles
    Test number
    386523225761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail75,704 miles (+1,505)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,704 miles
    Test number
    681067439853
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass74,199 miles (+1,223)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,199 miles
    Test number
    335540894540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,976 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,976 miles
    Test number
    111834940892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,156 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,156 miles
    Test number
    153791712518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,478 miles (+3,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    69,478 miles
    Test number
    585493700623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass66,419 miles (+3,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,419 miles
    Test number
    857379915013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass62,619 miles (+12,618)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,619 miles
    Test number
    708967824014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,001 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,001 miles
    Test number
    886787153098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,990 miles (+12,835)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,990 miles
    Test number
    167516053460
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass37,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,155 miles
    Test number
    239787262051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 WPM

Does V9 WPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 WPM is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 WPM?
The MOT on V9 WPM is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 WPM done?
V9 WPM was recorded at 87,245 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 3,491 miles a year.
Has V9 WPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 WPM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V9 WPM 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 WPM find?
V9 WPM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion on edges; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and both front lower; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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