BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc
T18 KUPMOT history
T18 KUP is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,512 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 160,512 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,658 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 KUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 6 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 KUP was last recorded at 160,512 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 160,512 miles · 6 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,658 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,512 miles
- 2025 – 155,771 miles
- 2023 – 152,984 miles
- 2021 – 111,460 miles
- 2020 – 106,131 miles
- 2019 – 101,750 miles
- 2018 – 96,244 miles
- 2017 – 87,769 miles
- 2016 – 78,036 miles
- 2015 – 71,228 miles
- 2014 – 65,695 miles
- 2013 – 61,396 miles
- 2012 – 55,974 miles
- 2011 – 51,038 miles
- 2010 – 41,440 miles
- 2009 – 31,229 miles
- 2008 – 25,616 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,512 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHand brake light nRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnder tray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,512 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 160,512 miles
- Test number
- 487186238506
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHand brake light n
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail160,512 miles (+4,741)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,512 miles
- Test number
- 707016015845
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHand brake light n
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass155,771 miles (+2,787)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 155,771 miles
- Test number
- 607206161546
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass152,984 miles (+23,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 152,984 miles
- Test number
- 560927436242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,658 miles (+18,198)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 129,658 miles
- Test number
- 157007038337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,460 miles (+5,329)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 111,460 miles
- Test number
- 722697926552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,131 miles (+4,381)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 106,131 miles
- Test number
- 319170695122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,750 miles (+5,506)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 101,750 miles
- Test number
- 732251431293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,244 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 96,244 miles
- Test number
- 191523455292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,097 miles (+8,328)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,097 miles
- Test number
- 873512644280
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass87,769 miles (+9,733)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 87,769 miles
- Test number
- 619253309204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass78,036 miles (+6,808)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 78,036 miles
- Test number
- 462091583455
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,228 miles (+5,533)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 71,228 miles
- Test number
- 218930845424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,695 miles (+4,299)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 65,695 miles
- Test number
- 175800454129
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass61,396 miles (+5,422)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 61,396 miles
- Test number
- 238715433422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,974 miles (+4,936)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 55,974 miles
- Test number
- 309474542170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,038 miles (+9,598)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 51,038 miles
- Test number
- 238049821416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,440 miles (+10,211)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 41,440 miles
- Test number
- 281012530147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,229 miles (+5,613)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 31,229 miles
- Test number
- 262589339124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 25,616 miles
- Test number
- 402948748183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T18 KUP
- Does T18 KUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 KUP is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T18 KUP?
- The MOT on T18 KUP is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T18 KUP done?
- T18 KUP was recorded at 160,512 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 7,658 miles a year.
- Has T18 KUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 KUP has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on T18 KUP 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 T18 KUP find?
- T18 KUP passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; hand brake light n, and 1 more.
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