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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

T30 SHMMOT history

T30 SHM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2022 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 127,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2022
Mileage
127,923 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2021
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 SHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 SHM was last recorded at 127,923 miles on 18 Oct 2021, 2,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,740 miles · 17 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
2,183 miles
Average per year
5,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 127,923 miles
  • 2020 – 125,740 miles
  • 2019 – 119,289 miles
  • 2018 – 119,281 miles
  • 2016 – 115,583 miles
  • 2015 – 106,598 miles
  • 2014 – 102,406 miles
  • 2013 – 98,631 miles
  • 2012 – 95,230 miles
  • 2011 – 92,266 miles
  • 2010 – 87,317 miles
  • 2009 – 80,954 miles
  • 2008 – 69,514 miles
  • 2007 – 61,639 miles
  • 2006 – 46,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,923 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,923 miles (+2,183)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,923 miles
    Test number
    980869703336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass125,740 miles (+6,451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,740 miles
    Test number
    201832011877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass119,289 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,289 miles
    Test number
    879190700443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    119,281 miles
    Test number
    395466432529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  5. Fail119,281 miles (+11)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,281 miles
    Test number
    722936128741
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Fail119,270 miles (+3,687)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,270 miles
    Test number
    195814619039
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear caliper corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAutomatic transmission fluid leaking sump area
  7. Pass115,583 miles (+8,985)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    115,583 miles
    Test number
    280225522262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass106,598 miles (+4,192)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,598 miles
    Test number
    666907115247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,406 miles (+3,775)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    102,406 miles
    Test number
    538114414250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,631 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    98,631 miles
    Test number
    329718103271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,230 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,230 miles
    Test number
    785188002245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,266 miles (+4,949)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    92,266 miles
    Test number
    607777811226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and corroded.
    • NoteRear brake discs worn.
  13. Pass87,317 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    233501880125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,954 miles (+11,440)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    80,954 miles
    Test number
    930421189175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,514 miles (+7,875)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,514 miles
    Test number
    233248278155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,639 miles (+15,425)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    61,639 miles
    Test number
    564153087155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    46,214 miles
    Test number
    943916756136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 SHM

Does T30 SHM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 SHM expired on 17 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 SHM?
The MOT on T30 SHM expired on 17 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 SHM done?
T30 SHM was recorded at 127,923 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2021, an average of 5,316 miles a year.
Has T30 SHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 SHM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2018.
Has the mileage on T30 SHM 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 T30 SHM find?
T30 SHM passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2021 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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