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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

T12 USCMOT history

T12 USC is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,530 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 USC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 USC was last recorded at 136,530 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 13,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,486 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,044 miles
Average per year
12,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,530 miles
  • 2025 – 123,486 miles
  • 2024 – 109,703 miles
  • 2023 – 93,166 miles
  • 2022 – 79,045 miles
  • 2021 – 68,002 miles
  • 2020 – 53,849 miles
  • 2019 – 53,835 miles
  • 2018 – 27,387 miles
  • 2017 – 21,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,530 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Steering rack inner arm slightly play.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,530 miles (+13,044)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,530 miles
    Test number
    845616908627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass123,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,486 miles
    Test number
    221204756948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail123,486 miles (+13,783)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,486 miles
    Test number
    389815399737
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass109,703 miles (+179)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,703 miles
    Test number
    641837682274
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail109,524 miles (+16,358)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,524 miles
    Test number
    434563573822
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At legel limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass93,166 miles (+14,121)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,166 miles
    Test number
    134883162923
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass79,045 miles (+11,043)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,045 miles
    Test number
    444556026653
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge)(2254019 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2553519)(heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge)(2254019 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2553519)(worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass68,002 miles (+14,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,002 miles
    Test number
    464249613065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cut sidewall, (255/35/19). (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass53,849 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,849 miles
    Test number
    410577034124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack inner arm slightly play.
  10. Fail53,835 miles (+12,644)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,835 miles
    Test number
    204894090679
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/19 Run flat. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also nail at the center thread, worn inner edges, tyre down to 3mm. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack inner arm slightly play.
  11. Pass41,191 miles (+13,804)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,191 miles
    Test number
    580362716251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,387 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,387 miles
    Test number
    351853932892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    21,569 miles
    Test number
    896849814786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T12 USC

Does T12 USC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 USC is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 USC?
The MOT on T12 USC is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 USC done?
T12 USC was recorded at 136,530 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 12,809 miles a year.
Has T12 USC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 USC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T12 USC 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 USC find?
T12 USC passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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