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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,997 cc

T23 TGTMOT history

T23 TGT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
187,816 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 TGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 TGT was last recorded at 187,816 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,812 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 187,816 miles
  • 2024 – 182,322 miles
  • 2023 – 177,264 miles
  • 2022 – 169,094 miles
  • 2021 – 160,659 miles
  • 2020 – 150,350 miles
  • 2019 – 145,980 miles
  • 2018 – 141,829 miles
  • 2017 – 137,581 miles
  • 2016 – 132,925 miles
  • 2015 – 127,671 miles
  • 2014 – 122,403 miles
  • 2013 – 116,476 miles
  • 2012 – 112,714 miles
  • 2011 – 103,468 miles
  • 2010 – 88,408 miles
  • 2009 – 69,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,816 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.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,816 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    187,816 miles
    Test number
    224766965065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail187,812 miles (+138)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,812 miles
    Test number
    977901108635
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail187,674 miles (+5,352)1 dangerous6 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,674 miles
    Test number
    196337504929
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass182,322 miles (+8)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    182,322 miles
    Test number
    422214558818
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive water leaking ? under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front screw in tyre.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExcessive crack across the nearside part of the screen.

  5. Fail182,314 miles (+5,050)4 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,314 miles
    Test number
    703433008431
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive water leaking ? under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front screw in tyre.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExcessive crack across the nearside part of the screen.

  6. Pass177,264 miles (+8,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    177,264 miles
    Test number
    640927871073
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield coming adrift.

  7. Pass169,094 miles (+133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    169,094 miles
    Test number
    614794918997
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail168,961 miles (+8,302)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,961 miles
    Test number
    998350402927
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyre valve dust caps missing..

  9. Pass160,659 miles (+10,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    160,659 miles
    Test number
    562346911432
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass150,350 miles (+4,370)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    150,350 miles
    Test number
    813898344525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass145,980 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    145,980 miles
    Test number
    144439403965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass141,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    141,829 miles
    Test number
    559522270836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail141,829 miles (+4,248)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,829 miles
    Test number
    325969222493
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass137,581 miles (+4,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    137,581 miles
    Test number
    407392173068
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass132,925 miles (+5,254)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    132,925 miles
    Test number
    788753726676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass127,671 miles (+5,268)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    127,671 miles
    Test number
    408463205114
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  17. Pass122,403 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    122,403 miles
    Test number
    566407004105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass116,476 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    116,476 miles
    Test number
    636945503144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass112,714 miles (+83)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    112,714 miles
    Test number
    466385712103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail112,631 miles (+9,163)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,631 miles
    Test number
    798457402172
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass103,468 miles (+15,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    103,468 miles
    Test number
    398998281032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass88,408 miles (+19,131)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,408 miles
    Test number
    154927610159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    69,277 miles
    Test number
    244777899083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 TGT

Does T23 TGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 TGT is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T23 TGT?
The MOT on T23 TGT is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 TGT done?
T23 TGT was recorded at 187,816 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 7,107 miles a year.
Has T23 TGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 TGT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T23 TGT 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 TGT find?
T23 TGT passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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