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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T15 GSWMOT history

T15 GSW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
123,830 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 GSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 GSW was last recorded at 123,830 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 2,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Oct 2016: 1,608 miles, lower than 90,369 miles on 11 Apr 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
121,146 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,684 miles
Average per year
6,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,830 miles
  • 2024 – 121,146 miles
  • 2023 – 118,822 miles
  • 2022 – 115,963 miles
  • 2021 – 113,650 miles
  • 2020 – 110,755 miles
  • 2019 – 108,187 miles
  • 2018 – 104,287 miles
  • 2017 – 99,393 miles
  • 2016 – 94,975 miles
  • 2015 – 79,796 miles
  • 2014 – 59,040 miles
  • 2013 – 45,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,830 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,830 miles
    Test number
    308040902262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail123,830 miles (+2,684)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,830 miles
    Test number
    799700173326
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass121,146 miles (+2,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    121,146 miles
    Test number
    755681112536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass118,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    118,822 miles
    Test number
    619281694107
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail118,821 miles (+2,858)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,821 miles
    Test number
    603711203067
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass115,963 miles (+2,313)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,963 miles
    Test number
    368462042650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass113,650 miles (+2,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    113,650 miles
    Test number
    263003952167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass110,755 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,755 miles
    Test number
    536554936572
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad wire loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail110,755 miles (+2,568)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,755 miles
    Test number
    245780788478
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass108,187 miles (+3,900)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,187 miles
    Test number
    322071891520
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad wear sensor broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass104,287 miles (+4,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    104,287 miles
    Test number
    197302955797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass99,393 miles (+4,418)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,393 miles
    Test number
    700146376624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,975 miles (+93,367)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,975 miles
    Test number
    749153080621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail1,608 miles (-88,761)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,608 miles
    Test number
    529984469806
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear jacking mount missing and plastic sill cover damaged
  15. Pass90,369 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    817494581847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail90,359 miles (+10,563)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,359 miles
    Test number
    900840288195
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass79,796 miles (+20,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,796 miles
    Test number
    717664575532
    • 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)
  18. Pass59,040 miles (+13,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,040 miles
    Test number
    337369964259
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass45,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,075 miles
    Test number
    665579433220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,075 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,075 miles
    Test number
    727719533233
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T15 GSW

Does T15 GSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 GSW is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T15 GSW?
The MOT on T15 GSW is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T15 GSW done?
T15 GSW was recorded at 123,830 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 6,468 miles a year.
Has T15 GSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 GSW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T15 GSW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T15 GSW find?
T15 GSW passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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