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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

T14 DFDMOT history

T14 DFD is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 138,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
138,272 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 DFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 DFD was last recorded at 138,272 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 16,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,235 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
16,037 miles
Average per year
6,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,272 miles
  • 2025 – 122,235 miles
  • 2024 – 117,845 miles
  • 2023 – 112,610 miles
  • 2022 – 108,087 miles
  • 2021 – 102,968 miles
  • 2020 – 99,081 miles
  • 2019 – 94,137 miles
  • 2018 – 88,131 miles
  • 2017 – 81,790 miles
  • 2016 – 75,439 miles
  • 2015 – 69,473 miles
  • 2014 – 64,151 miles
  • 2013 – 58,225 miles
  • 2012 – 48,543 miles
  • 2011 – 46,524 miles
  • 2010 – 40,710 miles
  • 2009 – 35,119 miles
  • 2008 – 28,791 miles
  • 2007 – 21,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,272 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,272 miles (+16,037)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    138,272 miles
    Test number
    132001824274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,235 miles (+4,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    122,235 miles
    Test number
    968238403694
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass117,845 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,845 miles
    Test number
    652279114535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,805 miles (+5,195)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,805 miles
    Test number
    750043238211
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass112,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    246419798466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 1/4 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail112,610 miles (+4,523)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    254650887768
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 1/4 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass108,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    139461176990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,087 miles (+5,119)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    910326179123
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail split (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail split (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake poor

  9. Pass102,968 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,968 miles
    Test number
    543617604714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,948 miles (+3,867)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,948 miles
    Test number
    693955782334
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake poor req att

  11. Pass99,081 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    99,081 miles
    Test number
    418421692944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,080 miles (+4,943)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    484762421253
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass94,137 miles (+6,006)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,137 miles
    Test number
    771681843485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,131 miles (+6,341)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    88,131 miles
    Test number
    740100136761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,790 miles (+6,351)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,790 miles
    Test number
    570333150623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,439 miles
    Test number
    901780203671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,439 miles (+5,966)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,439 miles
    Test number
    744544608628
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass69,473 miles (+5,322)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,473 miles
    Test number
    617949985134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,151 miles (+5,926)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,151 miles
    Test number
    675568784145
    • NoteBrake wear light on
    • NoteRear pads low

  20. Pass58,225 miles (+9,682)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,225 miles
    Test number
    658259773187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,543 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,543 miles
    Test number
    536715572115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,524 miles (+5,814)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,524 miles
    Test number
    377312681154
    • NoteFront disc pads low
    • NoteO/s rear tyre close to limits
    • NoteRear discs worn

  23. Pass40,710 miles (+5,591)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    40,710 miles
    Test number
    443406170173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass35,119 miles (+111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,119 miles
    Test number
    830510799147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail35,008 miles (+6,217)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,008 miles
    Test number
    160904289106
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass28,791 miles (+7,591)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,791 miles
    Test number
    254772078114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,200 miles
    Test number
    302747387197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 DFD

Does T14 DFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 DFD is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T14 DFD?
The MOT on T14 DFD is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 DFD done?
T14 DFD was recorded at 138,272 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 6,124 miles a year.
Has T14 DFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 DFD has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T14 DFD 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 T14 DFD find?
T14 DFD passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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