
BMW 1 Series
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
T3 DLVMOT history
T3 DLV is a red petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 90,725 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 90,725 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T3 DLV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T3 DLV was last recorded at 90,725 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 14,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,328 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,397 miles
- Average per year
- 4,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,725 miles
- 2025 – 76,328 miles
- 2024 – 75,251 miles
- 2023 – 74,548 miles
- 2022 – 71,768 miles
- 2021 – 70,051 miles
- 2020 – 68,414 miles
- 2019 – 66,388 miles
- 2018 – 63,380 miles
- 2017 – 56,263 miles
- 2016 – 48,721 miles
- 2015 – 40,569 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,725 miles (+14,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 90,725 miles
- Test number
- 344268562323
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,328 miles (+1,077)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 76,328 miles
- Test number
- 992293948731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,251 miles (+703)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 75,251 miles
- Test number
- 991846145281
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass74,548 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 74,548 miles
- Test number
- 591993646592
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted limiting inspection of some underside components
Fail74,548 miles (+2,780)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,548 miles
- Test number
- 862071770581
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack bushing (2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted limiting inspection of some underside components
Pass71,768 miles (+1,717)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 71,768 miles
- Test number
- 545303329624
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass70,051 miles (+1,637)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 70,051 miles
- Test number
- 296710989779
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,414 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 68,414 miles
- Test number
- 601225891831
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted full length of vehicle.
Fail68,414 miles (+2,026)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,414 miles
- Test number
- 278068909445
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted full length of vehicle.
Pass66,388 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 66,388 miles
- Test number
- 609772917903
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail66,388 miles (+3,008)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,388 miles
- Test number
- 624005986334
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,380 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 63,380 miles
- Test number
- 371585625567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,371 miles (+7,108)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,371 miles
- Test number
- 210884373482
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,263 miles (+7,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 56,263 miles
- Test number
- 604147848264
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,721 miles (+8,152)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 48,721 miles
- Test number
- 495894436143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,569 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 40,569 miles
- Test number
- 218433363179
- AdvisoryExtensive undertrays fitted
Fail40,569 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,569 miles
- Test number
- 988957769330
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryExtensive undertrays fitted
Questions about T3 DLV
- Does T3 DLV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 DLV is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T3 DLV?
- The MOT on T3 DLV is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T3 DLV done?
- T3 DLV was recorded at 90,725 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,859 miles a year.
- Has T3 DLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T3 DLV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on T3 DLV 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 T3 DLV find?
- T3 DLV passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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