
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc
X27 ABUMOT history
X27 ABU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,534 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 95,534 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,096 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X27 ABU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 5 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X27 ABU was last recorded at 95,534 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 8,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,234 miles · 10 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,300 miles
- Average per year
- 5,096 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,534 miles
- 2025 – 87,234 miles
- 2024 – 81,638 miles
- 2023 – 73,298 miles
- 2022 – 67,848 miles
- 2021 – 59,663 miles
- 2020 – 54,674 miles
- 2019 – 51,272 miles
- 2018 – 47,704 miles
- 2017 – 43,573 miles
- 2016 – 40,152 miles
- 2015 – 36,260 miles
- 2014 – 32,153 miles
- 2013 – 30,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,534 miles (+8,300)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 95,534 miles
- Test number
- 960263344421
- MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,234 miles (+5,596)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 87,234 miles
- Test number
- 608642068006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,638 miles (+8,340)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 81,638 miles
- Test number
- 533785259104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,298 miles (+5,450)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 73,298 miles
- Test number
- 497835194541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,848 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Odometer
- 67,848 miles
- Test number
- 460722799743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,847 miles (+8,184)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,847 miles
- Test number
- 772901138347
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,663 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2022
- Odometer
- 59,663 miles
- Test number
- 334103661643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail59,658 miles (+4,984)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,658 miles
- Test number
- 620831695138
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass54,674 miles (+3,402)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2021
- Odometer
- 54,674 miles
- Test number
- 542370602517
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,272 miles (+3,568)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 51,272 miles
- Test number
- 536428826127
- AdvisoryNear side rear tyre going slightly out of shape inner edge and wearing slightly on the inner edge
Pass47,704 miles (+4,131)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,704 miles
- Test number
- 499313558485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,573 miles (+3,421)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 43,573 miles
- Test number
- 567331713592
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to wear low inner edge
Pass40,152 miles (+3,892)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 40,152 miles
- Test number
- 847935128353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 36,260 miles
- Test number
- 538878805176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,260 miles (+4,107)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,260 miles
- Test number
- 866358405120
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHeadlamp aim was too low, now adjusted to correct aim.
Pass32,153 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 32,153 miles
- Test number
- 227933114491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,991 miles (+1,033)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 31,991 miles
- Test number
- 685693114078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,958 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 30,958 miles
- Test number
- 405315673299
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge and nail in tread
Questions about X27 ABU
- Does X27 ABU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 ABU is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X27 ABU?
- The MOT on X27 ABU is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X27 ABU done?
- X27 ABU was recorded at 95,534 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 5,096 miles a year.
- Has X27 ABU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X27 ABU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on X27 ABU 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 X27 ABU find?
- X27 ABU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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