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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,497 cc

S26 TSHMOT history

S26 TSH is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2022.

S26 TSH grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
143,125 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 TSH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 TSH was last recorded at 143,125 miles on 5 Oct 2022, 2,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,536 miles · 4 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,589 miles
Average per year
8,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,125 miles
  • 2021 – 140,536 miles
  • 2020 – 137,582 miles
  • 2019 – 134,015 miles
  • 2018 – 127,422 miles
  • 2017 – 110,719 miles
  • 2016 – 83,490 miles
  • 2015 – 70,453 miles
  • 2014 – 63,638 miles
  • 2013 – 60,125 miles
  • 2012 – 46,749 miles
  • 2011 – 41,471 miles
  • 2010 – 32,451 miles
  • 2009 – 23,568 miles
  • 2008 – 18,481 miles
  • 2007 – 13,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,125 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,125 miles (+2,589)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    143,125 miles
    Test number
    932285797198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass140,536 miles (+2,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    140,536 miles
    Test number
    524772931981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,582 miles (+3,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,582 miles
    Test number
    486021536164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass134,015 miles (+87)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,015 miles
    Test number
    853058686993
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  5. Fail133,928 miles (+6,506)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,928 miles
    Test number
    282898647970
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  6. Pass127,422 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    127,422 miles
    Test number
    430488148260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,417 miles (+16,698)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,417 miles
    Test number
    266851371997
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass110,719 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    110,719 miles
    Test number
    607537740092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rose joint bush slight wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads appear thin
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has stone chip damage

  9. Fail110,719 miles (+27,229)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,719 miles
    Test number
    218010209238
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom arm balljoint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rose joint bush slight wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads appear thin
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has stone chip damage

  10. Pass83,490 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,490 miles
    Test number
    981781065423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail83,472 miles (+13,019)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,472 miles
    Test number
    766009091224
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass70,453 miles (+6,815)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,453 miles
    Test number
    748048155093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass63,638 miles (+3,513)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,638 miles
    Test number
    796630474080
    • NoteN/S/R Shock Absorber Bumpstop Split

  14. Pass60,125 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    60,125 miles
    Test number
    488203143339
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail60,125 miles (+13,376)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,125 miles
    Test number
    509343843315
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass46,749 miles (+5,278)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    225812242392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,471 miles (+9,020)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    41,471 miles
    Test number
    419333941436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,451 miles (+8,883)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    32,451 miles
    Test number
    304071940358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,568 miles (+5,087)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,568 miles
    Test number
    290984749374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,481 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    18,481 miles
    Test number
    464364008360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    13,492 miles
    Test number
    341915887484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 TSH

Does S26 TSH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S26 TSH expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S26 TSH?
The MOT on S26 TSH expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S26 TSH done?
S26 TSH was recorded at 143,125 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2022, an average of 8,653 miles a year.
Has S26 TSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 TSH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on S26 TSH 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 S26 TSH find?
S26 TSH passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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