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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

T24 VDRMOT history

T24 VDR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2026
Mileage
98,711 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T24 VDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T24 VDR was last recorded at 98,711 miles on 22 Sept 2025, 1,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,065 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,646 miles
Average per year
4,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,711 miles
  • 2024 – 97,065 miles
  • 2023 – 93,945 miles
  • 2022 – 90,900 miles
  • 2021 – 88,919 miles
  • 2020 – 86,464 miles
  • 2019 – 82,536 miles
  • 2018 – 81,434 miles
  • 2017 – 80,838 miles
  • 2016 – 79,769 miles
  • 2015 – 73,391 miles
  • 2014 – 66,933 miles
  • 2013 – 60,909 miles
  • 2012 – 53,445 miles
  • 2011 – 43,088 miles
  • 2010 – 33,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,711 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,711 miles (+1,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,711 miles
    Test number
    869497117103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass97,065 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,065 miles
    Test number
    328964541387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    93,945 miles
    Test number
    817235845069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,945 miles (+3,045)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,945 miles
    Test number
    914613894423
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass90,900 miles (+1,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,900 miles
    Test number
    373972537420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass88,919 miles (+2,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,919 miles
    Test number
    607660950302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,464 miles (+3,928)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,464 miles
    Test number
    503189851952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,536 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,536 miles
    Test number
    854549327274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,434 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    81,434 miles
    Test number
    146331800624
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail81,431 miles (+593)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,431 miles
    Test number
    649426206146
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass80,838 miles (+1,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    882768043857
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear cv gaiters deteriorated

  12. Pass79,769 miles (+6,378)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    79,769 miles
    Test number
    659630065855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,391 miles (+6,458)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,391 miles
    Test number
    442507981446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass66,933 miles (+6,024)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,933 miles
    Test number
    347719064443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass60,909 miles (+7,464)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,909 miles
    Test number
    538188563227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,445 miles (+10,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,445 miles
    Test number
    478725662261
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass43,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,088 miles
    Test number
    808849151295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,087 miles (+3)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,087 miles
    Test number
    899479551276
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  19. Fail43,084 miles (+9,897)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,084 miles
    Test number
    735068351271
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass33,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,187 miles
    Test number
    743255350350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,187 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,187 miles
    Test number
    630895050347
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T24 VDR

Does T24 VDR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T24 VDR expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T24 VDR?
The MOT on T24 VDR expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T24 VDR done?
T24 VDR was recorded at 98,711 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2025, an average of 4,441 miles a year.
Has T24 VDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T24 VDR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T24 VDR 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 T24 VDR find?
T24 VDR passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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