
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,000 cc
T20 GLHMOT history
T20 GLH is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 233,153 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 233,153 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,644 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T20 GLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T20 GLH was last recorded at 233,153 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 232,750 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 403 miles
- Average per year
- 10,644 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 233,153 miles
- 2025 – 219,800 miles
- 2024 – 201,481 miles
- 2023 – 201,439 miles
- 2022 – 193,711 miles
- 2021 – 185,112 miles
- 2020 – 169,529 miles
- 2019 – 165,268 miles
- 2018 – 161,452 miles
- 2017 – 152,056 miles
- 2016 – 130,168 miles
- 2015 – 118,662 miles
- 2014 – 104,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass233,153 miles (+403)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 233,153 miles
- Test number
- 775590694774
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail232,750 miles (+12,950)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,750 miles
- Test number
- 709381257376
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass219,800 miles (+47)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 219,800 miles
- Test number
- 987215059923
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail219,753 miles (+18,272)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,753 miles
- Test number
- 817803225774
- DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,481 miles (+42)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 201,481 miles
- Test number
- 610437213171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail201,439 miles (+7,728)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,439 miles
- Test number
- 612389643167
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass193,711 miles (+8,599)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 193,711 miles
- Test number
- 241888457465
- AdvisoryParking brake travel high
Pass185,112 miles (+15,583)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 185,112 miles
- Test number
- 879413032542
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass169,529 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 169,529 miles
- Test number
- 330652551295
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail169,528 miles (+4,260)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,528 miles
- Test number
- 864103376699
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested Engine noise (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,268 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 165,268 miles
- Test number
- 860158967514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,266 miles (+3,814)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,266 miles
- Test number
- 759259866788
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured rim (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured rim (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping (5.3.2 (b))
Pass161,452 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 161,452 miles
- Test number
- 128381818998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,448 miles (+9,392)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,448 miles
- Test number
- 110920986255
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass152,056 miles (+21,888)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 152,056 miles
- Test number
- 637338505479
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre heavily worn on inside edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted limiting access to some engine bay components
- AdvisoryExhaust flexable joint broken not blowing at time of test
- AdvisoryUnderfloor trims fitted limiting access to some underside components
Pass130,168 miles (+11,506)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 130,168 miles
- Test number
- 844425013205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,662 miles (+14,201)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 118,662 miles
- Test number
- 918074555075
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass104,461 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 104,461 miles
- Test number
- 296126454061
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail104,461 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,461 miles
- Test number
- 959246654000
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about T20 GLH
- Does T20 GLH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 GLH is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T20 GLH?
- The MOT on T20 GLH is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T20 GLH done?
- T20 GLH was recorded at 233,153 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 10,644 miles a year.
- Has T20 GLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T20 GLH has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T20 GLH 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 T20 GLH find?
- T20 GLH passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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