BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
P3 TKTMOT history
P3 TKT is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 175,409 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 175,409 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,387 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P3 TKT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P3 TKT was last recorded at 175,409 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 10,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,295 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,114 miles
- Average per year
- 11,387 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,409 miles
- 2025 – 165,295 miles
- 2023 – 160,874 miles
- 2022 – 150,968 miles
- 2021 – 138,077 miles
- 2020 – 110,319 miles
- 2019 – 92,186 miles
- 2018 – 83,176 miles
- 2017 – 73,252 miles
- 2016 – 60,728 miles
- 2015 – 51,855 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Child seat fitted to nearside rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Engine covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Items removed from drivers view
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Plastic covers fitted to rear lower suspension arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,409 miles (+10,114)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 175,409 miles
- Test number
- 273186080540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 165,295 miles
- Test number
- 192190531009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,292 miles (+4,418)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,292 miles
- Test number
- 812815176867
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER AND OUTER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass160,874 miles (+9,906)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 160,874 miles
- Test number
- 701186518832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,968 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 150,968 miles
- Test number
- 305389712529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,968 miles (+493)2 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,968 miles
- Test number
- 804860651394
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Fail150,475 miles (+12,398)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,475 miles
- Test number
- 294349909728
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,077 miles (+27,758)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 138,077 miles
- Test number
- 484321199409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,319 miles (+18,133)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 110,319 miles
- Test number
- 306179798471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,186 miles (+3,926)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 92,186 miles
- Test number
- 682195846830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 88,260 miles
- Test number
- 456868813609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,260 miles (+5,084)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,260 miles
- Test number
- 122023260291
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass83,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 83,176 miles
- Test number
- 213174841283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,166 miles (+9,914)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,166 miles
- Test number
- 647151344212
- FailureFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both side (4.1.D.1b)
Pass73,252 miles (+12,524)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 73,252 miles
- Test number
- 305086092517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,728 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 60,728 miles
- Test number
- 776888144726
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nearside rear
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to rear lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryPlastic trim fitted to both sills
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
Fail60,728 miles (+8,873)2 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,728 miles
- Test number
- 347252665958
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nearside rear
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to rear lower suspension arms
- AdvisoryPlastic trim fitted to both sills
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
Pass51,855 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,855 miles
- Test number
- 276056385073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P3 TKT
- Does P3 TKT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P3 TKT is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P3 TKT?
- The MOT on P3 TKT is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P3 TKT done?
- P3 TKT was recorded at 175,409 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 11,387 miles a year.
- Has P3 TKT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P3 TKT has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on P3 TKT 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 P3 TKT find?
- P3 TKT passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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