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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S8 TNXMOT history

S8 TNX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 75,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

S8 TNX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
75,290 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 TNX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 TNX was last recorded at 75,290 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,269 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
5,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,290 miles
  • 2025 – 64,685 miles
  • 2024 – 62,559 miles
  • 2021 – 56,436 miles
  • 2020 – 46,630 miles
  • 2019 – 42,170 miles
  • 2018 – 37,704 miles
  • 2017 – 32,928 miles
  • 2016 – 30,132 miles
  • 2015 – 21,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,290 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,290 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    75,290 miles
    Test number
    629553691279
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  2. Fail75,269 miles (+10,584)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,269 miles
    Test number
    333599246440
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing STUD (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  3. Pass64,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,685 miles
    Test number
    970745637646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,678 miles (+2,119)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,678 miles
    Test number
    481528523327
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass62,559 miles (+6,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    62,559 miles
    Test number
    490952782431
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass56,436 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,436 miles
    Test number
    490032271501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail56,436 miles (+9,806)2 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,436 miles
    Test number
    937000020779
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass46,630 miles (+4,460)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,630 miles
    Test number
    171488450064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass42,170 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,170 miles
    Test number
    765335554157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,704 miles (+4,776)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,704 miles
    Test number
    880705289063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,928 miles (+2,796)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,928 miles
    Test number
    180953647609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,132 miles (+9,128)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,132 miles
    Test number
    266675761930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    21,004 miles
    Test number
    119171235271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 TNX

Does S8 TNX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 TNX is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 TNX?
The MOT on S8 TNX is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 TNX done?
S8 TNX was recorded at 75,290 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 5,157 miles a year.
Has S8 TNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 TNX has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 TNX 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 S8 TNX find?
S8 TNX passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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