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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

T2 NVYMOT history

T2 NVY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 202,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
202,125 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T2 NVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T2 NVY was last recorded at 202,125 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 3,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2013: 12,979 miles, lower than 117,726 miles on 25 May 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
198,364 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,761 miles
Average per year
7,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 202,125 miles
  • 2024 – 198,364 miles
  • 2023 – 194,022 miles
  • 2021 – 191,431 miles
  • 2019 – 182,746 miles
  • 2018 – 170,346 miles
  • 2017 – 168,203 miles
  • 2016 – 162,451 miles
  • 2015 – 152,289 miles
  • 2014 – 140,559 miles
  • 2013 – 130,050 miles
  • 2012 – 117,726 miles
  • 2011 – 107,312 miles
  • 2010 – 96,450 miles
  • 2009 – 83,550 miles
  • 2008 – 78,160 miles
  • 2007 – 69,595 miles
  • 2006 – 50,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,125 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,125 miles (+3,761)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    202,125 miles
    Test number
    428854337309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass198,364 miles (+4,342)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    198,364 miles
    Test number
    839610739343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass194,022 miles (+2,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    194,022 miles
    Test number
    596334616997
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass191,431 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    191,431 miles
    Test number
    205490218838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail191,425 miles (+8,679)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,425 miles
    Test number
    139851681655
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass182,746 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    182,746 miles
    Test number
    580398882438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail182,746 miles (+12,400)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,746 miles
    Test number
    388080538980
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass170,346 miles (+2,143)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    170,346 miles
    Test number
    607356479281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass168,203 miles (+5,752)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    168,203 miles
    Test number
    930221005044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass162,451 miles (+10,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    162,451 miles
    Test number
    967608407748
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted, obscuring components
  11. Pass152,289 miles (+11,730)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    152,289 miles
    Test number
    279684515159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass140,559 miles (+10,509)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    140,559 miles
    Test number
    168013814196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,050 miles (+117,071)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    130,050 miles
    Test number
    139250753111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s frong fog light missing
  14. Fail12,979 miles (-104,747)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,979 miles
    Test number
    985290243109
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s frong fog light missing
  15. Pass117,726 miles (+10,414)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    117,726 miles
    Test number
    209166542498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inner edge they also have cuts in the tread and damage to the outer side wall kerb band
    • NoteNSR tyre slightly out of shape
  16. Pass107,312 miles (+10,862)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    107,312 miles
    Test number
    535764851125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteN/s front tyre cut in tread
  17. Pass96,450 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    96,450 miles
    Test number
    530039450115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass93,556 miles (+10,006)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    93,556 miles
    Test number
    612088960000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,550 miles (+5,390)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    83,550 miles
    Test number
    180288779048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,160 miles (+149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    78,160 miles
    Test number
    921706058147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Fail78,011 miles (+8,416)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,011 miles
    Test number
    292212258449
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass69,595 miles (+18,830)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    69,595 miles
    Test number
    200625057148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,765 miles
    Test number
    470190356199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T2 NVY

Does T2 NVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T2 NVY is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T2 NVY?
The MOT on T2 NVY is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T2 NVY done?
T2 NVY was recorded at 202,125 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 7,759 miles a year.
Has T2 NVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T2 NVY has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T2 NVY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T2 NVY find?
T2 NVY passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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