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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

T26 AUXMOT history

T26 AUX is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
121,833 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 AUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 AUX was last recorded at 121,833 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 3,792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,041 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,792 miles
Average per year
6,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,833 miles
  • 2025 – 118,041 miles
  • 2024 – 113,042 miles
  • 2023 – 108,921 miles
  • 2022 – 105,455 miles
  • 2021 – 99,452 miles
  • 2020 – 94,761 miles
  • 2019 – 88,919 miles
  • 2017 – 83,983 miles
  • 2016 – 78,780 miles
  • 2015 – 69,337 miles
  • 2014 – 46,463 miles
  • 2013 – 39,295 miles
  • 2011 – 33,370 miles
  • 2010 – 25,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,833 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential has slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,833 miles (+3,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    121,833 miles
    Test number
    579926447030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass118,041 miles (+4,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    118,041 miles
    Test number
    525855694096
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass113,042 miles (+4,121)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    113,042 miles
    Test number
    620243564147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,921 miles
    Test number
    929353776094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,921 miles (+3,466)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,921 miles
    Test number
    612522848534
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint faces down the way (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass105,455 miles (+6,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    105,455 miles
    Test number
    574410628904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass99,452 miles (+4,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    99,452 miles
    Test number
    602103411848
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass94,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,761 miles
    Test number
    485221421528
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail94,761 miles (+5,842)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,761 miles
    Test number
    492672630641
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass88,919 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    88,919 miles
    Test number
    500896182616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,983 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,983 miles
    Test number
    138286106296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,982 miles (+5,202)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,982 miles
    Test number
    525902060757
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

  13. Pass78,780 miles (+9,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,780 miles
    Test number
    501354185844
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass69,337 miles (+9,757)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    69,337 miles
    Test number
    491873087823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,580 miles (+13,117)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,580 miles
    Test number
    176424965037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,463 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,463 miles
    Test number
    915820474093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,453 miles (+7,158)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,453 miles
    Test number
    125206754035
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  18. Pass39,295 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,295 miles
    Test number
    135272723035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,370 miles (+7,685)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    33,370 miles
    Test number
    118964661347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,685 miles
    Test number
    900337640392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 AUX

Does T26 AUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 AUX is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 AUX?
The MOT on T26 AUX is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 AUX done?
T26 AUX was recorded at 121,833 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
Has T26 AUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 AUX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T26 AUX 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 T26 AUX find?
T26 AUX passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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