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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

T1 LUPMOT history

T1 LUP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,556 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 LUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 LUP was last recorded at 80,556 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 5,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,615 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,941 miles
Average per year
3,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,556 miles
  • 2025 – 74,615 miles
  • 2024 – 70,412 miles
  • 2023 – 66,819 miles
  • 2022 – 61,570 miles
  • 2021 – 56,643 miles
  • 2019 – 51,040 miles
  • 2018 – 45,097 miles
  • 2017 – 43,240 miles
  • 2016 – 38,854 miles
  • 2015 – 35,258 miles
  • 2014 – 31,069 miles
  • 2013 – 26,717 miles
  • 2012 – 21,916 miles
  • 2011 – 19,743 miles
  • 2010 – 17,051 miles
  • 2009 – 14,716 miles
  • 2008 – 12,603 miles
  • 2007 – 9,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,556 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,556 miles (+5,941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,556 miles
    Test number
    573585676530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass74,615 miles (+4,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    74,615 miles
    Test number
    572352756929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (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))

  3. Pass70,412 miles (+3,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    70,412 miles
    Test number
    106413321627
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass66,819 miles (+5,249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,819 miles
    Test number
    520221204981
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass61,570 miles (+4,927)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,570 miles
    Test number
    708311876122
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass56,643 miles (+5,603)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,643 miles
    Test number
    162388561082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,040 miles (+5,943)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,040 miles
    Test number
    348866200494
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass45,097 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,097 miles
    Test number
    835590660190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,240 miles (+4,386)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,240 miles
    Test number
    214096270100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper smearing slightly

  10. Pass38,854 miles (+3,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,854 miles
    Test number
    543911800146
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers are smearing slightly

  11. Pass35,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,258 miles
    Test number
    245949365151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail35,258 miles (+4,189)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,258 miles
    Test number
    557218465155
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  13. Pass31,069 miles (+4,352)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,069 miles
    Test number
    238781764459
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass26,717 miles (+4,801)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,717 miles
    Test number
    209598053409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass21,916 miles (+2,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,916 miles
    Test number
    797713172134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail19,743 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,743 miles
    Test number
    308496861186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass19,743 miles (+2,692)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,743 miles
    Test number
    688236161106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,051 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    17,051 miles
    Test number
    981850770180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,716 miles (+2,113)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,716 miles
    Test number
    392484869122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,603 miles (+3,128)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,603 miles
    Test number
    514390488136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    9,475 miles
    Test number
    532954277181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 LUP

Does T1 LUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 LUP is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 LUP?
The MOT on T1 LUP is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 LUP done?
T1 LUP was recorded at 80,556 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 3,828 miles a year.
Has T1 LUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 LUP has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on T1 LUP 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 T1 LUP find?
T1 LUP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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