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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,926 cc

T27 FKUMOT history

T27 FKU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 189,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
189,764 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 FKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 FKU was last recorded at 189,764 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 3,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,483 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,281 miles
Average per year
8,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,764 miles
  • 2025 – 186,483 miles
  • 2024 – 184,712 miles
  • 2023 – 174,599 miles
  • 2022 – 163,224 miles
  • 2020 – 148,191 miles
  • 2019 – 146,731 miles
  • 2018 – 137,919 miles
  • 2017 – 130,513 miles
  • 2016 – 125,847 miles
  • 2015 – 120,847 miles
  • 2014 – 110,798 miles
  • 2013 – 107,345 miles
  • 2012 – 103,882 miles
  • 2011 – 83,773 miles
  • 2010 – 60,581 miles
  • 2009 – 37,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,764 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,764 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    189,764 miles
    Test number
    370986289381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass186,483 miles (+1,771)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    186,483 miles
    Test number
    503446544876
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  3. Pass184,712 miles (+10,113)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    184,712 miles
    Test number
    521283166927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass174,599 miles (+11,375)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    174,599 miles
    Test number
    312913341210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,224 miles (+15,033)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    163,224 miles
    Test number
    345949521707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass148,191 miles (+1,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    148,191 miles
    Test number
    200813508867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass146,731 miles (+8,812)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    146,731 miles
    Test number
    715817163209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen
  8. Pass137,919 miles (+7,406)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    137,919 miles
    Test number
    509102996618
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass130,513 miles (+4,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    130,513 miles
    Test number
    823161808054
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass125,847 miles (+5,000)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    125,847 miles
    Test number
    629047831433
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays
  11. Pass120,847 miles (+10,049)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    120,847 miles
    Test number
    525287415104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass110,798 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,798 miles
    Test number
    696082724194
    • NoteFront wish bone front bushes soft
  13. Fail110,798 miles (+3,453)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,798 miles
    Test number
    456868914108
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureFront Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront wish bone front bushes soft
  14. Pass107,345 miles (+3,463)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    107,345 miles
    Test number
    287839753161
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass103,882 miles (+20,109)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    103,882 miles
    Test number
    716447242126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,773 miles (+23,192)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    83,773 miles
    Test number
    846339651166
    • NoteFront discs poor
  17. Pass60,581 miles (+23,566)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,581 miles
    Test number
    573746250128
    • NoteFront discs worn/ under body covered in trims/ diff oil leaks
  18. Pass37,015 miles (+2,064)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,015 miles
    Test number
    381490769175
    • NoteUnderbody trim fitted...
  19. Pass34,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,951 miles
    Test number
    303833119030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,951 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,951 miles
    Test number
    821643419026
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about T27 FKU

Does T27 FKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 FKU is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T27 FKU?
The MOT on T27 FKU is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T27 FKU done?
T27 FKU was recorded at 189,764 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 8,824 miles a year.
Has T27 FKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 FKU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on T27 FKU 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 T27 FKU find?
T27 FKU passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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