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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

T29 LTRMOT history

T29 LTR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 66,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
66,636 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 LTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 LTR was last recorded at 66,636 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,632 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,636 miles
  • 2025 – 61,874 miles
  • 2024 – 54,161 miles
  • 2023 – 45,741 miles
  • 2022 – 36,486 miles
  • 2021 – 25,756 miles
  • 2019 – 22,764 miles
  • 2018 – 19,081 miles
  • 2017 – 18,469 miles
  • 2016 – 17,597 miles
  • 2015 – 16,578 miles
  • 2014 – 15,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,636 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExcessive handbrake travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,636 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    66,636 miles
    Test number
    764418404080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExcessive handbrake travel

  2. Fail66,632 miles (+4,758)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,632 miles
    Test number
    161086075637
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExcessive handbrake travel

  3. Pass61,874 miles (+119)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,874 miles
    Test number
    628460109905
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail61,755 miles (+7,594)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,755 miles
    Test number
    245642480553
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake low effort detected at wheel RBT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly on extremities (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass54,161 miles (+8,420)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,161 miles
    Test number
    826476568901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,741 miles
    Test number
    323356230041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,740 miles (+9,254)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,740 miles
    Test number
    839808060453
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass36,486 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    36,486 miles
    Test number
    261563283240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,492 miles (+7,736)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    33,492 miles
    Test number
    225498239305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,756 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    25,756 miles
    Test number
    667660508606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,764 miles (+3,683)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    22,764 miles
    Test number
    320313141901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,081 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,081 miles
    Test number
    619160502990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,469 miles (+872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,469 miles
    Test number
    117132893490
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass17,597 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,597 miles
    Test number
    855283910984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,578 miles (+1,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,578 miles
    Test number
    705845465079
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass15,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,340 miles
    Test number
    688996474074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,340 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,340 miles
    Test number
    125683274459
    • NoteAdvize both front tyres worn on inner edges

Questions about T29 LTR

Does T29 LTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 LTR is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T29 LTR?
The MOT on T29 LTR is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 LTR done?
T29 LTR was recorded at 66,636 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 4,170 miles a year.
Has T29 LTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 LTR has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T29 LTR 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 T29 LTR find?
T29 LTR passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm wearing inner edge; excessive handbrake travel.

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