The road tax status for V856 FLH is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for V856 FLH?

The MOT for V856 FLH is valid and due for renewal on or before 14 January 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of V856 FLH?

The recorded mileage for V856 FLH is 93,938 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V856 FLH ULEZ compliant?

No, V856 FLH does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does V856 FLH have an outstanding safety recall?

No, V856 FLH has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

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1999 BMW 3 Series 1.9L Petrol · V856 FLH

V856 FLH

1999 BMW 3 Series (1.9L, petrol). First registered 22/10/1999. Recorded mileage 93,938 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1999 · Worcester
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 14/01/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 93,938 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 14/01/2025

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Mileage: 93,938 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1999
Engine: 1895cc

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V856 FLH Key Findings

11 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2024
93,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

✓ No outstanding recalls

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V856 FLH Mileage History

30/03/200665,953 mi
26/02/200773,488 mi+7,535 mi
07/03/200881,411 mi+7,923 mi
05/03/200985,203 mi+3,792 mi
22/05/201086,619 mi+1,416 mi
22/05/201386,950 mi+331 mi
30/05/201488,327 mi+1,377 mi
30/05/201488,331 mi+4 mi
28/05/201591,377 mi+3,046 mi
01/06/201591,465 mi+88 mi
15/01/202493,938 mi+2,473 mi

Average of roughly 1,573 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

V856 FLH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 10:42

MOT Analysis

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11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (V856 FLH) between March 2006 and January 2024.

The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 January 2024 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: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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 rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.

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