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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

T12 MTDMOT history

T12 MTD is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
126,817 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 MTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 MTD was last recorded at 126,817 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 4,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,048 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,769 miles
Average per year
6,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,817 miles
  • 2025 – 122,048 miles
  • 2024 – 116,069 miles
  • 2023 – 108,123 miles
  • 2022 – 90,865 miles
  • 2020 – 82,916 miles
  • 2019 – 74,285 miles
  • 2018 – 65,198 miles
  • 2017 – 55,392 miles
  • 2016 – 53,582 miles
  • 2015 – 50,430 miles
  • 2014 – 47,488 miles
  • 2013 – 42,663 miles
  • 2012 – 39,624 miles
  • 2011 – 34,249 miles
  • 2010 – 29,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,817 miles
  • AdvisorySill covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,817 miles (+4,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    126,817 miles
    Test number
    409823716198
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  2. Pass122,048 miles (+5,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    122,048 miles
    Test number
    686455612467
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass116,069 miles (+7,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,069 miles
    Test number
    928214075516
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  4. Pass108,123 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,123 miles
    Test number
    511864519477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail108,095 miles (+17,230)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,095 miles
    Test number
    952860471985
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking at fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass90,865 miles (+7,949)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    454626747304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,916 miles (+8,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,916 miles
    Test number
    141556442565
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass74,285 miles (+9,087)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,285 miles
    Test number
    147536210078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass65,198 miles (+9,806)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    766795302001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,392 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,392 miles
    Test number
    366307131444
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Fail55,389 miles (+1,807)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,389 miles
    Test number
    728004380983
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass53,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,582 miles
    Test number
    656963994908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,582 miles (+3,152)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,582 miles
    Test number
    214278009379
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass50,430 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,430 miles
    Test number
    318957535475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,488 miles (+4,825)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,488 miles
    Test number
    399873054271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,663 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,663 miles
    Test number
    279311343238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,624 miles (+5,375)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,624 miles
    Test number
    827017442289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,249 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,249 miles
    Test number
    606496931222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,507 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,507 miles
    Test number
    161499740205
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T12 MTD

Does T12 MTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 MTD is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 MTD?
The MOT on T12 MTD is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 MTD done?
T12 MTD was recorded at 126,817 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,122 miles a year.
Has T12 MTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 MTD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T12 MTD 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 T12 MTD find?
T12 MTD passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: sill covers fitted; undertrays and engine covers fitted.

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