BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
T23 PBSMOT history
T23 PBS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 166,203 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 166,203 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 15,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T23 PBS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T23 PBS was last recorded at 166,203 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 166,203 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 15,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,203 miles
- 2025 – 153,074 miles
- 2024 – 141,996 miles
- 2023 – 129,870 miles
- 2022 – 105,600 miles
- 2021 – 89,787 miles
- 2020 – 84,090 miles
- 2019 – 66,202 miles
- 2017 – 40,970 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass166,203 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside componentsRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Handbrake just above minimum efficiency
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,203 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 166,203 miles
- Test number
- 805730816176
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail166,203 miles (+13,129)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,203 miles
- Test number
- 450741501270
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (offside) (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm front bush perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm front bush perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 brake discs lipped
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass153,074 miles (+11,078)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 153,074 miles
- Test number
- 628544193561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm front bush perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm front bush perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake on minimum efficiency
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass141,996 miles (+56)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 141,996 miles
- Test number
- 928814454959
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryHandbrake just above minimum efficiency
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail141,940 miles (+12,070)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,940 miles
- Test number
- 544426325175
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (225/35/19 fitted should be 255/35/19) (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryHandbrake just above minimum efficiency
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass129,870 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 129,870 miles
- Test number
- 676076465739
- MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail129,870 miles (+24,270)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,870 miles
- Test number
- 884212844876
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,600 miles (+15,813)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 105,600 miles
- Test number
- 869081241669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,787 miles (+5,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 89,787 miles
- Test number
- 763631572622
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass84,090 miles (+17,888)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 84,090 miles
- Test number
- 450845372431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 66,202 miles
- Test number
- 735479133570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,202 miles (+25,232)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,202 miles
- Test number
- 297594579058
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,970 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 40,970 miles
- Test number
- 264435126784
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn low on outer edge/ cut on sidewall
Questions about T23 PBS
- Does T23 PBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 PBS is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T23 PBS?
- The MOT on T23 PBS is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T23 PBS done?
- T23 PBS was recorded at 166,203 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 15,293 miles a year.
- Has T23 PBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T23 PBS has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on T23 PBS 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 T23 PBS find?
- T23 PBS passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
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