BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
T3 HCTMOT history
T3 HCT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 142,203 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 May 2026
- Mileage
- 142,203 mi
- At MOT on 3 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T3 HCT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T3 HCT was last recorded at 142,203 miles on 3 May 2025, 3,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 138,860 miles · 27 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,343 miles
- Average per year
- 6,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,203 miles
- 2024 – 138,860 miles
- 2023 – 136,170 miles
- 2020 – 135,550 miles
- 2019 – 131,263 miles
- 2018 – 128,020 miles
- 2017 – 122,483 miles
- 2016 – 115,005 miles
- 2015 – 105,859 miles
- 2014 – 98,800 miles
- 2013 – 88,011 miles
- 2012 – 79,402 miles
- 2011 – 64,455 miles
- 2010 – 53,856 miles
- 2009 – 43,702 miles
- 2008 – 31,976 miles
- 2007 – 26,715 miles
- 2006 – 20,977 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,203 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,203 miles (+3,343)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2026
- Odometer
- 142,203 miles
- Test number
- 458434837406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,860 miles (+2,690)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 138,860 miles
- Test number
- 578446725130
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,170 miles (+620)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 136,170 miles
- Test number
- 447653323195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,550 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 135,550 miles
- Test number
- 608998601254
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail135,550 miles (+4,287)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,550 miles
- Test number
- 728689281551
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,263 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 131,263 miles
- Test number
- 943713694738
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail131,260 miles (+3,240)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,260 miles
- Test number
- 111770618998
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass128,020 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 128,020 miles
- Test number
- 516990497822
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Fail128,020 miles (+5,537)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,020 miles
- Test number
- 620259889821
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Pass122,483 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 122,483 miles
- Test number
- 691227903382
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail122,483 miles (+7,478)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,483 miles
- Test number
- 905807715280
- Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,005 miles (+9,146)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 115,005 miles
- Test number
- 401448182978
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,859 miles (+7,059)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 105,859 miles
- Test number
- 496361495043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,800 miles (+10,789)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 98,800 miles
- Test number
- 119644614103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,011 miles (+8,609)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 88,011 miles
- Test number
- 556931903173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,402 miles (+14,947)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 79,402 miles
- Test number
- 248971332470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,455 miles (+10,599)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 64,455 miles
- Test number
- 168075771026
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- NoteN/s and o/s rear radius arm bushes have slight movement
Pass53,856 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 53,856 miles
- Test number
- 442220470072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,856 miles (+10,154)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,856 miles
- Test number
- 843070970077
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass43,702 miles (+11,726)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 43,702 miles
- Test number
- 260703789035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,976 miles (+5,261)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 31,976 miles
- Test number
- 842387888026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,715 miles (+5,738)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 26,715 miles
- Test number
- 152263247125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,977 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2007
- Odometer
- 20,977 miles
- Test number
- 541868616166
- NoteRear tyres wearing close to wear limits
Questions about T3 HCT
- Does T3 HCT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T3 HCT expired on 3 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T3 HCT?
- The MOT on T3 HCT expired on 3 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T3 HCT done?
- T3 HCT was recorded at 142,203 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2025, an average of 6,375 miles a year.
- Has T3 HCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T3 HCT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on T3 HCT 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 HCT find?
- T3 HCT passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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