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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T18 NSEMOT history

T18 NSE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
154,495 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 NSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 NSE was last recorded at 154,495 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 1,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
152,586 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,909 miles
Average per year
6,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,495 miles
  • 2025 – 152,586 miles
  • 2024 – 150,602 miles
  • 2023 – 147,134 miles
  • 2022 – 142,968 miles
  • 2021 – 138,495 miles
  • 2020 – 133,532 miles
  • 2019 – 130,178 miles
  • 2018 – 124,930 miles
  • 2017 – 119,331 miles
  • 2016 – 116,403 miles
  • 2015 – 112,853 miles
  • 2014 – 100,512 miles
  • 2013 – 84,746 miles
  • 2012 – 76,312 miles
  • 2011 – 63,994 miles
  • 2010 – 55,304 miles
  • 2009 – 45,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,495 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,495 miles (+1,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    154,495 miles
    Test number
    450363925524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass152,586 miles (+1,984)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,586 miles
    Test number
    120235578083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass150,602 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    150,602 miles
    Test number
    934013629854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,134 miles (+4,166)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    147,134 miles
    Test number
    339388600778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    142,968 miles
    Test number
    289281370578
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail142,968 miles (+4,473)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,968 miles
    Test number
    731460166181
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass138,495 miles (+4,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    138,495 miles
    Test number
    971116254529
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass133,532 miles (+3,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,532 miles
    Test number
    401560637499
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass130,178 miles (+5,248)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,178 miles
    Test number
    789380350146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass124,930 miles (+5,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,930 miles
    Test number
    759909576072
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass119,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    119,331 miles
    Test number
    167759621804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail119,331 miles (+2,928)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,331 miles
    Test number
    440581104432
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass116,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    116,403 miles
    Test number
    352041828487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail116,403 miles (+3,550)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,403 miles
    Test number
    183388033061
    • Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass112,853 miles (+12,341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    112,853 miles
    Test number
    725069601761
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  16. Pass100,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,512 miles
    Test number
    849124004118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail100,512 miles (+15,766)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,512 miles
    Test number
    467174404162
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass84,746 miles (+8,434)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    84,746 miles
    Test number
    918244673026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,312 miles (+12,318)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,312 miles
    Test number
    477711842009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,994 miles (+8,690)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,994 miles
    Test number
    126718541476
    • DangerousO/s/r tyre has a nail sticking through from tread exititng sidewall
  21. Pass55,304 miles (+9,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,304 miles
    Test number
    654239540000
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass45,689 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    45,689 miles
    Test number
    822070259058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T18 NSE

Does T18 NSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 NSE is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 NSE?
The MOT on T18 NSE is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 NSE done?
T18 NSE was recorded at 154,495 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 6,214 miles a year.
Has T18 NSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 NSE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T18 NSE 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 NSE find?
T18 NSE passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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