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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

T123 TEOMOT history

T123 TEO is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 197,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2025
Mileage
197,755 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T123 TEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T123 TEO was last recorded at 197,755 miles on 19 Oct 2024, 2,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,614 miles · 23 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,141 miles
Average per year
8,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 197,755 miles
  • 2023 – 195,614 miles
  • 2021 – 178,203 miles
  • 2020 – 160,841 miles
  • 2019 – 152,669 miles
  • 2018 – 142,771 miles
  • 2017 – 134,552 miles
  • 2016 – 126,375 miles
  • 2015 – 114,517 miles
  • 2014 – 106,101 miles
  • 2013 – 97,563 miles
  • 2012 – 90,496 miles
  • 2011 – 79,433 miles
  • 2010 – 70,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,755 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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.

  • Rear propshaft rubber joint deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,755 miles (+2,141)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    197,755 miles
    Test number
    223892652302
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Pass195,614 miles (+17,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    195,614 miles
    Test number
    524612601135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass178,203 miles (+17,362)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    178,203 miles
    Test number
    206553641028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft rubber joint deteriorated
    • AdvisoryThe exhaust emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading. Emissions to clean.

  4. Pass160,841 miles (+8,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    160,841 miles
    Test number
    447162063038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft rubber joint deteriorated

  5. Pass152,669 miles (+9,898)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    152,669 miles
    Test number
    346084024823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass142,771 miles (+8,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    142,771 miles
    Test number
    474085779322
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass134,552 miles (+117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    134,552 miles
    Test number
    800173431591
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail134,435 miles (+8,060)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,435 miles
    Test number
    929689411067
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp cracked causing leak (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass126,375 miles (+11,858)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    126,375 miles
    Test number
    922461177201
    • AdvisoryCentre Front auxiliary belt cracking
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear propshaft doughnut starting to split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bleed nipple on caliper snapped. caliper not leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorating, coming away from plastic cover
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorating, coming away from plastic cover

  10. Pass114,517 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    114,517 miles
    Test number
    357492235121
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhuast front pipe clamp cracked

  11. Fail114,517 miles (+8,416)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,517 miles
    Test number
    496522035121
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhuast front pipe clamp cracked

  12. Fail106,101 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,101 miles
    Test number
    408913564183
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass106,101 miles (+8,538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    106,101 miles
    Test number
    879943364159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass97,563 miles (+7,067)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    97,563 miles
    Test number
    267015653492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,496 miles (+11,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,496 miles
    Test number
    949422952194
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass79,433 miles (+8,652)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,433 miles
    Test number
    856675241138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,781 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    180764350150
    • NoteAccleration not detected

  18. Fail70,781 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    223134650466
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteAccleration not detected

Questions about T123 TEO

Does T123 TEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T123 TEO expired on 18 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T123 TEO?
The MOT on T123 TEO expired on 18 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T123 TEO done?
T123 TEO was recorded at 197,755 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2024, an average of 8,830 miles a year.
Has T123 TEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T123 TEO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T123 TEO 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 T123 TEO find?
T123 TEO passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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