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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T300 SUMMOT history

T300 SUM is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2025
Mileage
170,219 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T300 SUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2025
Latest MOT test
9 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T300 SUM was last recorded at 170,219 miles on 9 May 2024, 2,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,087 miles · 1 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,132 miles
Average per year
7,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,219 miles
  • 2023 – 168,087 miles
  • 2022 – 162,003 miles
  • 2021 – 156,721 miles
  • 2019 – 151,245 miles
  • 2018 – 146,089 miles
  • 2017 – 141,923 miles
  • 2016 – 133,325 miles
  • 2015 – 123,174 miles
  • 2013 – 109,680 miles
  • 2012 – 102,920 miles
  • 2011 – 95,069 miles
  • 2010 – 74,276 miles
  • 2009 – 53,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,219 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre inner wall
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside has surface corrosion

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,219 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    170,219 miles
    Test number
    572774964483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre inner wall
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside has surface corrosion
  2. Fail170,219 miles (+2,132)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,219 miles
    Test number
    817588662287
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre inner wall
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside has surface corrosion
  3. Pass168,087 miles (+6,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    168,087 miles
    Test number
    599761137239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass162,003 miles (+5,282)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    162,003 miles
    Test number
    203521691964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass156,721 miles (+5,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    156,721 miles
    Test number
    117457660865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass151,245 miles (+5,156)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,245 miles
    Test number
    859584686083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,089 miles (+4,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    146,089 miles
    Test number
    596689130498
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass141,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    141,923 miles
    Test number
    854728629685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail141,923 miles (+8,598)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,923 miles
    Test number
    543678890367
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass133,325 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    133,325 miles
    Test number
    258986111539
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but still readable at this time
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake close to min requirements reading 18%
  11. Fail133,325 miles (+10,151)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,325 miles
    Test number
    387215040259
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but still readable at this time
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake close to min requirements reading 18%
  12. Pass123,174 miles (+9)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    123,174 miles
    Test number
    758796105080
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteO/s/r brake pad wear indicater insecure
  13. Fail123,165 miles (+13,485)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,165 miles
    Test number
    618275905069
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteO/s/r brake pad wear indicater insecure
  14. Pass109,680 miles (+6,760)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    109,680 miles
    Test number
    926809083146
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass102,920 miles (+7,851)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    102,920 miles
    Test number
    389741732103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,069 miles (+20,793)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    95,069 miles
    Test number
    829061831132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,276 miles (+20,503)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,276 miles
    Test number
    322150540150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    884279359113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T300 SUM

Does T300 SUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T300 SUM expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T300 SUM?
The MOT on T300 SUM expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T300 SUM done?
T300 SUM was recorded at 170,219 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2024, an average of 7,805 miles a year.
Has T300 SUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T300 SUM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T300 SUM 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 T300 SUM find?
T300 SUM passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2024 with 4 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear nail in tyre inner wall; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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