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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

T121 DPHMOT history

T121 DPH is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 51,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
51,631 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 DPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 DPH was last recorded at 51,631 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,631 miles · 3 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,631 miles
  • 2025 – 45,358 miles
  • 2024 – 39,931 miles
  • 2023 – 37,112 miles
  • 2022 – 35,192 miles
  • 2021 – 30,836 miles
  • 2013 – 28,652 miles
  • 2012 – 26,781 miles
  • 2011 – 23,786 miles
  • 2010 – 20,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,631 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    843003789437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail51,631 miles (+6,273)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    363566923272
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass45,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    784044578797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail45,358 miles (+5,427)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    488783744869
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass39,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    39,931 miles
    Test number
    136569018261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail39,931 miles (+2,819)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,931 miles
    Test number
    433061063460
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass37,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    37,112 miles
    Test number
    723282074890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail37,112 miles (+1,920)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,112 miles
    Test number
    898128080424
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass35,192 miles (+4,356)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    35,192 miles
    Test number
    144034546375
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  10. Pass30,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    30,836 miles
    Test number
    664037017237
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUndertrays prevent full inspection
  11. Fail30,836 miles (+2,184)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,836 miles
    Test number
    533599183695
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUndertrays prevent full inspection
  12. Pass28,652 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,652 miles
    Test number
    678641453002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,781 miles (+2,995)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,781 miles
    Test number
    387798532060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,786 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    23,786 miles
    Test number
    118150041045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,962 miles
    Test number
    953661240011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail20,896 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,896 miles
    Test number
    660641440047
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about T121 DPH

Does T121 DPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 DPH is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T121 DPH?
The MOT on T121 DPH is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 DPH done?
T121 DPH was recorded at 51,631 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 1,880 miles a year.
Has T121 DPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 DPH has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T121 DPH 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 T121 DPH find?
T121 DPH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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