Yes, V188 BAN is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 February 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for V188 BAN?

The MOT for V188 BAN is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 November 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of V188 BAN?

The recorded mileage for V188 BAN is 86,634 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V188 BAN ULEZ compliant?

No, V188 BAN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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Road Tax Paid

2000 BMW 3 Series 1.9L Petrol · V188 BAN

V188 BAN

2000 BMW 3 Series (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2000. Recorded mileage 86,634 miles. MOT valid until 29/11/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2000 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 29/11/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 86,634 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 29/11/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/02/2027

Mileage: 86,634 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2000
Engine: 1895cc

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V188 BAN Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
86,634 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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V188 BAN Mileage History

30/11/202375,402 mi
27/11/202481,766 mi+6,364 mi
30/11/202481,766 mi
27/11/202586,631 mi+4,865 mi
27/11/202586,634 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 5,633 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

V188 BAN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 16:17

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW 3 Series (V188 BAN) between November 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 43 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.

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