BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,979 cc
C8 TXRMOT history
C8 TXR is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 139,006 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 139,006 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 TXR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 TXR was last recorded at 139,006 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 6,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,219 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,787 miles
- Average per year
- 7,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,006 miles
- 2024 – 132,219 miles
- 2023 – 125,433 miles
- 2022 – 117,917 miles
- 2021 – 108,694 miles
- 2020 – 101,101 miles
- 2019 – 91,117 miles
- 2018 – 83,922 miles
- 2017 – 76,434 miles
- 2016 – 69,362 miles
- 2015 – 63,800 miles
- 2014 – 56,434 miles
- 2013 – 50,403 miles
- 2012 – 41,782 miles
- 2011 – 31,842 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,006 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,006 miles (+6,787)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 139,006 miles
- Test number
- 254517032634
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose
Pass132,219 miles (+6,786)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 132,219 miles
- Test number
- 761553807105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,433 miles (+7,516)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 125,433 miles
- Test number
- 336879217589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,917 miles (+9,223)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 117,917 miles
- Test number
- 623356059807
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass108,694 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,694 miles
- Test number
- 842073926896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,694 miles (+7,593)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,694 miles
- Test number
- 489023406367
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass101,101 miles (+9,984)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 101,101 miles
- Test number
- 876641329532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,117 miles (+7,195)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,117 miles
- Test number
- 302297583780
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,922 miles (+7,488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 83,922 miles
- Test number
- 135723445079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,434 miles (+7,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 76,434 miles
- Test number
- 342934371914
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass69,362 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 69,362 miles
- Test number
- 509493270030
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner
Fail69,362 miles (+5,562)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,362 miles
- Test number
- 993596708280
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner
Pass63,800 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 63,800 miles
- Test number
- 528113193223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,459 miles (+7,025)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,459 miles
- Test number
- 296800237023
- FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass56,434 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 56,434 miles
- Test number
- 819006864206
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail56,434 miles (+6,031)2 dangerous3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,434 miles
- Test number
- 919422864232
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,403 miles (+8,621)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 50,403 miles
- Test number
- 899583463249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,782 miles (+9,940)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 41,782 miles
- Test number
- 326395062226
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass31,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 31,842 miles
- Test number
- 836644971237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 TXR
- Does C8 TXR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 TXR is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C8 TXR?
- The MOT on C8 TXR is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 TXR done?
- C8 TXR was recorded at 139,006 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 7,591 miles a year.
- Has C8 TXR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 TXR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on C8 TXR 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 C8 TXR find?
- C8 TXR passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; heat shield loose.
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