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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

T222 DBHMOT history

T222 DBH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 123,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
123,027 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T222 DBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T222 DBH was last recorded at 123,027 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 3,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,986 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,041 miles
Average per year
5,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,027 miles
  • 2025 – 119,986 miles
  • 2024 – 116,654 miles
  • 2023 – 113,435 miles
  • 2022 – 111,001 miles
  • 2021 – 109,363 miles
  • 2020 – 107,542 miles
  • 2018 – 107,318 miles
  • 2017 – 98,384 miles
  • 2016 – 92,688 miles
  • 2015 – 88,250 miles
  • 2014 – 88,158 miles
  • 2012 – 82,679 miles
  • 2011 – 70,667 miles
  • 2010 – 64,151 miles
  • 2009 – 54,600 miles
  • 2008 – 44,782 miles
  • 2007 – 34,440 miles
  • 2006 – 24,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,027 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Underbody covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Undertray fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,027 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    123,027 miles
    Test number
    761028684019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,986 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    119,986 miles
    Test number
    214470368302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail119,986 miles (+3,332)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,986 miles
    Test number
    335966234375
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass116,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,654 miles
    Test number
    475775843224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,654 miles (+3,219)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,654 miles
    Test number
    707728580837
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass113,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    113,435 miles
    Test number
    737196400463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,435 miles (+2,434)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,435 miles
    Test number
    837563006448
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass111,001 miles (+1,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,001 miles
    Test number
    898749386488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass109,363 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,363 miles
    Test number
    192961641641
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail109,333 miles (+1,791)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,333 miles
    Test number
    285348065205
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass107,542 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    969571498295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail107,542 miles (+224)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    962777499231
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass107,318 miles (+8,934)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    107,318 miles
    Test number
    844815608547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,384 miles (+5,696)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,384 miles
    Test number
    784122452807
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Overheated (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  15. Pass92,688 miles (+32)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    92,688 miles
    Test number
    101924371684
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  16. Fail92,656 miles (+4,406)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,656 miles
    Test number
    374643062065
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  17. Pass88,250 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,250 miles
    Test number
    642404900199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads beginning to crack and perrish
    • AdvisoryTops of rear shock absorbers beginning to corrode

  18. Fail88,250 miles (+92)1 failure1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,250 miles
    Test number
    574337565999
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads beginning to crack and perrish
    • AdvisoryTops of rear shock absorbers beginning to corrode

  19. Pass88,158 miles (+5,479)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    88,158 miles
    Test number
    289304624020
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront tyres cracked and perished

  20. Pass82,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    82,679 miles
    Test number
    419887102365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,679 miles (+12,012)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,679 miles
    Test number
    678837302394
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass70,667 miles (+6,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    70,667 miles
    Test number
    536925191290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass64,151 miles (+9,551)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,151 miles
    Test number
    163889690284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass54,600 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,600 miles
    Test number
    940329589261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,258 miles (+9,476)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,258 miles
    Test number
    621036289289
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

  26. Pass44,782 miles (+10,342)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,782 miles
    Test number
    512691498252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  27. Pass34,440 miles (+10,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    34,440 miles
    Test number
    462196907480
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass24,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    24,176 miles
    Test number
    454126306443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T222 DBH

Does T222 DBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T222 DBH is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T222 DBH?
The MOT on T222 DBH is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T222 DBH done?
T222 DBH was recorded at 123,027 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,023 miles a year.
Has T222 DBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T222 DBH has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T222 DBH 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 T222 DBH find?
T222 DBH passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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