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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

T40 OLEMOT history

T40 OLE is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 73,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,041 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 OLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 OLE was last recorded at 73,041 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,980 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
7,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,041 miles
  • 2025 – 64,957 miles
  • 2024 – 57,551 miles
  • 2023 – 49,756 miles
  • 2022 – 41,698 miles
  • 2021 – 34,509 miles
  • 2020 – 28,290 miles
  • 2019 – 22,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,041 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,041 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,041 miles
    Test number
    908517365596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,980 miles (+8,023)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,980 miles
    Test number
    622099654467
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass64,957 miles (+7,406)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    859288288174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,551 miles (+7,795)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,551 miles
    Test number
    905757589991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,756 miles (+8,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,756 miles
    Test number
    800186100350
    • 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))

  6. Pass41,698 miles (+7,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    41,698 miles
    Test number
    150811182216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass34,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,509 miles
    Test number
    463378408737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,509 miles (+6,219)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,509 miles
    Test number
    321921807568
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass28,290 miles (+5,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    28,290 miles
    Test number
    535499858501
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass22,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    22,294 miles
    Test number
    318462219220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,294 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,294 miles
    Test number
    904894614803
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about T40 OLE

Does T40 OLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 OLE is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 OLE?
The MOT on T40 OLE is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 OLE done?
T40 OLE was recorded at 73,041 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 7,260 miles a year.
Has T40 OLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 OLE has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 OLE 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 T40 OLE find?
T40 OLE passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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