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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1996 · 1,796 cc

222 TFKMOT history

222 TFK is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 69,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

222 TFK green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,117 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
222 TFK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

222 TFK was last recorded at 69,117 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 2,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,714 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,403 miles
Average per year
1,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,117 miles
  • 2025 – 66,714 miles
  • 2024 – 65,971 miles
  • 2023 – 65,299 miles
  • 2022 – 64,497 miles
  • 2021 – 63,593 miles
  • 2020 – 62,695 miles
  • 2019 – 61,763 miles
  • 2018 – 60,741 miles
  • 2017 – 59,651 miles
  • 2016 – 58,446 miles
  • 2015 – 57,013 miles
  • 2014 – 55,699 miles
  • 2013 – 54,342 miles
  • 2012 – 52,733 miles
  • 2011 – 51,126 miles
  • 2010 – 49,375 miles
  • 2009 – 47,606 miles
  • 2008 – 46,104 miles
  • 2007 – 44,561 miles
  • 2006 – 42,969 miles
  • 2005 – 41,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,117 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front brake flexible hoses deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,117 miles (+2,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,117 miles
    Test number
    866406464176
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass66,714 miles (+743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,714 miles
    Test number
    707925371010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass65,971 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    65,971 miles
    Test number
    413073266628
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail65,971 miles (+672)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,971 miles
    Test number
    436019284580
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass65,299 miles (+802)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,299 miles
    Test number
    307269999332
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp inoperative

  6. Pass64,497 miles (+904)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    64,497 miles
    Test number
    326544741877
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass63,593 miles (+43)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    63,593 miles
    Test number
    773220227554
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail63,550 miles (+855)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,550 miles
    Test number
    978275348683
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass62,695 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,695 miles
    Test number
    508410540102
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flexible deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake flexible deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail62,695 miles (+932)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,695 miles
    Test number
    544834358163
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flexible deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake flexible deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass61,763 miles (+1,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    61,763 miles
    Test number
    247817088296
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,741 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,741 miles
    Test number
    912009935723
    • AdvisoryFront brake flexible hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail60,741 miles (+1,090)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,741 miles
    Test number
    867495992272
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexible hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexible hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake flexible hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass59,651 miles (+1,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,651 miles
    Test number
    520973128867
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass58,446 miles (+1,433)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,446 miles
    Test number
    800540358137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass57,013 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,013 miles
    Test number
    695672465194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,699 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,699 miles
    Test number
    917049764186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,342 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,342 miles
    Test number
    286222383415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,733 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,733 miles
    Test number
    565756762117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,126 miles
    Test number
    717006161182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,126 miles (+1,751)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,126 miles
    Test number
    217776161475
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass49,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,375 miles
    Test number
    163200060107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail49,375 miles (+1,769)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,375 miles
    Test number
    244410760105
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass47,606 miles (+1,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    47,606 miles
    Test number
    154695559151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass46,104 miles (+1,543)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,104 miles
    Test number
    914336558156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/r door not opening
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close to wear bars

  26. Pass44,561 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,561 miles
    Test number
    710963667139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass42,969 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    42,969 miles
    Test number
    854044766101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass41,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    41,679 miles
    Test number
    124111475183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 222 TFK

What vehicle is registration 222 TFK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 222 TFK on a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Dec 1996. 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 222 TFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 222 TFK is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 222 TFK?
The MOT on 222 TFK is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 222 TFK done?
222 TFK was recorded at 69,117 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 1,325 miles a year.
Has 222 TFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 222 TFK has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on 222 TFK 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 222 TFK find?
222 TFK passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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