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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T2 GBUMOT history

T2 GBU is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 115,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
115,409 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T2 GBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T2 GBU was last recorded at 115,409 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,267 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,142 miles
Average per year
4,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,409 miles
  • 2025 – 112,267 miles
  • 2024 – 108,715 miles
  • 2023 – 105,763 miles
  • 2022 – 101,643 miles
  • 2021 – 97,875 miles
  • 2020 – 95,834 miles
  • 2019 – 93,488 miles
  • 2018 – 88,900 miles
  • 2017 – 83,449 miles
  • 2016 – 75,085 miles
  • 2015 – 67,199 miles
  • 2014 – 60,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,409 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi after dpf (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,409 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    115,409 miles
    Test number
    941047048672
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi after dpf (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,409 miles (+3,142)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,409 miles
    Test number
    463659251452
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi after dpf (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,267 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,267 miles
    Test number
    201292666118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,715 miles (+2,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,715 miles
    Test number
    987294722369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass105,763 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,763 miles
    Test number
    935540928199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,643 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,643 miles
    Test number
    669453012596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,875 miles (+2,041)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,875 miles
    Test number
    250116799208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,834 miles (+2,346)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,834 miles
    Test number
    513025958691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,488 miles (+4,588)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,488 miles
    Test number
    424181386173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,900 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    88,900 miles
    Test number
    469162914682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail88,900 miles (+133)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,900 miles
    Test number
    172937438723
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail88,767 miles (+5,318)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,767 miles
    Test number
    958102112580
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  13. Pass83,449 miles (+8,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,449 miles
    Test number
    601842828007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass75,085 miles (+7,886)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,085 miles
    Test number
    118384494194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)

  15. Pass67,199 miles (+6,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,199 miles
    Test number
    295245078518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass60,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,843 miles
    Test number
    737150684256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T2 GBU

Does T2 GBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T2 GBU is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T2 GBU?
The MOT on T2 GBU is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T2 GBU done?
T2 GBU was recorded at 115,409 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 4,547 miles a year.
Has T2 GBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T2 GBU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T2 GBU 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 T2 GBU find?
T2 GBU passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: central front lower exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi after dpf; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 1 more.

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