V27JOE - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
The BMW 3 Series, often referred to simply as the BMW 3 Series, is a renowned line of compact executive cars that exemplify German engineering excellence. Since its inception in 1975, BMW has established a reputation for combining sporty performance with sophisticated design, and the 3 Series remains a flagship model in this tradition. Manufactured in various facilities worldwide, the 3 Series has evolved through multiple generations, each introducing advanced technology and refined driving dynamics. Notable features include precise handling, a range of efficient engines, and a well-appointed interior that balances comfort with innovation. As a staple in BMW’s lineup, the 3 Series continues to attract drivers seeking a blend of performance, luxury, and reliability.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, registered as V27JOE, first registered in May 2012. It has a white exterior and is powered by a 1995cc diesel engine, with CO2 emissions of 120 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, which was last tested on 17 September 2024 and is valid until 11 October 2025. The recorded mileage is 132,636 miles. The latest MOT test showed no advisory notes, indicating no immediate mechanical concerns. Overall, the vehicle appears to be in good condition with up-to-date documentation.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,636 mi
Expires: 11 October 2025
Passed - 07 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,170 mi
Expires: 11 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Border line pass. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Border line pass.... (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,030 mi
Expires: 11 October 2023
Passed - 04 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,681 mi
Expires: 11 October 2022
Failed - 01 October 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,339 mi
Expires: 11 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 12 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,339 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,731 mi
Expires: 11 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 28 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,978 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Passed - 12 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,397 mi
Expires: 13 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Front Inner brake discs corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 08 June 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,334 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Front Inner brake discs corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 09 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,531 mi
Expires: 13 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Front Inner brake discs corroded
Failed - 09 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,531 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Front Inner brake discs corroded
Passed - 14 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,628 mi
Expires: 13 June 2017
Failed - 10 June 2016 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,544 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 19 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,071 mi
Expires: 22 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for V27JOE?
The MOT expires on 11 October 2025.
What is the tax status of V27JOE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of V27JOE?
This is a 2012 BMW 3 SERIES in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of V27JOE?
This vehicle produces 120 g/km of CO2 emissions.