
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
T26 TDJMOT history
T26 TDJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 152,922 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 152,922 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,500 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T26 TDJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 10 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T26 TDJ was last recorded at 152,922 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 12,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 140,483 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,439 miles
- Average per year
- 8,500 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 152,922 miles
- 2024 – 140,483 miles
- 2023 – 128,706 miles
- 2022 – 114,557 miles
- 2021 – 100,654 miles
- 2020 – 87,706 miles
- 2019 – 74,805 miles
- 2018 – 70,561 miles
- 2017 – 63,728 miles
- 2016 – 56,813 miles
- 2015 – 50,242 miles
- 2014 – 48,372 miles
- 2013 – 46,149 miles
- 2012 – 42,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,922 miles (+12,439)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 152,922 miles
- Test number
- 699342955974
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass140,483 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 140,483 miles
- Test number
- 573672393630
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail140,477 miles (+11,771)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,477 miles
- Test number
- 640707330457
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass128,706 miles (+14,149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 128,706 miles
- Test number
- 559292787200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable Slight play on inner steering arm (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable Slight play on inner steering arm (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Pass114,557 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 114,557 miles
- Test number
- 365104561728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,556 miles (+13,902)2 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,556 miles
- Test number
- 716164876389
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass100,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 100,654 miles
- Test number
- 396183592077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,654 miles (+12,948)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,654 miles
- Test number
- 581245189445
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass87,706 miles (+12,901)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 87,706 miles
- Test number
- 245097551259
- AdvisoryOffside Front foglight not working
Pass74,805 miles (+4,244)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 74,805 miles
- Test number
- 236713988692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,561 miles (+6,833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 70,561 miles
- Test number
- 657522317549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass63,728 miles (+6,915)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 63,728 miles
- Test number
- 868670325771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,813 miles (+6,571)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 56,813 miles
- Test number
- 776272709092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,242 miles (+1,870)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 50,242 miles
- Test number
- 619382268649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,372 miles (+2,223)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 48,372 miles
- Test number
- 518773044351
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront pipe exhaust clamp cracked
- NoteWiper blades smearing
Pass46,149 miles (+3,647)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 46,149 miles
- Test number
- 328851053306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,502 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,502 miles
- Test number
- 168349612374
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
- NoteWiper blades starting to smeer slightly
Pass42,502 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,502 miles
- Test number
- 449229912488
- 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)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
- NoteWiper blades starting to smeer slightly
Questions about T26 TDJ
- Does T26 TDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 TDJ is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T26 TDJ?
- The MOT on T26 TDJ is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T26 TDJ done?
- T26 TDJ was recorded at 152,922 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 8,500 miles a year.
- Has T26 TDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T26 TDJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on T26 TDJ 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 TDJ find?
- T26 TDJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.
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