
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
VCR 17MOT history
VCR 17 is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 119,908 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 119,908 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,153 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VCR 17
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
VCR 17 was last recorded at 119,908 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 2,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,828 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,080 miles
- Average per year
- 6,153 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,908 miles
- 2024 – 117,828 miles
- 2023 – 115,380 miles
- 2022 – 112,065 miles
- 2021 – 109,085 miles
- 2020 – 105,302 miles
- 2019 – 99,913 miles
- 2018 – 88,591 miles
- 2017 – 78,997 miles
- 2016 – 69,296 miles
- 2015 – 61,473 miles
- 2014 – 51,316 miles
- 2013 – 46,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi also damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Chip in windscreen (drivers side)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Under trays/sill covers fitted not allowing full vehicle inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,908 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 119,908 miles
- Test number
- 984046380752
- 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))
Fail119,908 miles (+2,080)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,908 miles
- Test number
- 415010662856
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass117,828 miles (+2,448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 117,828 miles
- Test number
- 480427716186
- AdvisoryHandbrake just met requirements
Pass115,380 miles (+3,315)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 115,380 miles
- Test number
- 152653115016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass112,065 miles (+2,980)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 112,065 miles
- Test number
- 949143197373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,085 miles (+3,783)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 109,085 miles
- Test number
- 402889384264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,302 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,302 miles
- Test number
- 587806393540
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi also damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen (drivers side)
- AdvisoryUnder trays/sill covers fitted not allowing full vehicle inspection
Fail105,302 miles (+5,389)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,302 miles
- Test number
- 159599434874
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi also damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen (drivers side)
- AdvisoryUnder trays/sill covers fitted not allowing full vehicle inspection
Pass99,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 99,913 miles
- Test number
- 845374533819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,913 miles (+11,322)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,913 miles
- Test number
- 877322659061
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass88,591 miles (+9,594)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 88,591 miles
- Test number
- 413770152303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,997 miles (+9,701)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 78,997 miles
- Test number
- 148167738973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,296 miles (+7,823)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 69,296 miles
- Test number
- 525839616102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 61,473 miles
- Test number
- 638922274650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,473 miles (+10,157)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,473 miles
- Test number
- 602513158863
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,316 miles (+4,486)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 51,316 miles
- Test number
- 226937564277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 46,830 miles
- Test number
- 308516543304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VCR 17
- What vehicle is registration VCR 17 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VCR 17 on a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jan 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VCR 17 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VCR 17 is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on VCR 17?
- The MOT on VCR 17 is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VCR 17 done?
- VCR 17 was recorded at 119,908 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 6,153 miles a year.
- Has VCR 17 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VCR 17 has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on VCR 17 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 VCR 17 find?
- VCR 17 passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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