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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

T44 OTMMOT history

T44 OTM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 173,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
173,032 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 OTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 OTM was last recorded at 173,032 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,016 miles · 31 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
9,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,032 miles
  • 2025 – 165,883 miles
  • 2024 – 161,614 miles
  • 2023 – 151,910 miles
  • 2022 – 139,887 miles
  • 2021 – 130,426 miles
  • 2020 – 124,258 miles
  • 2019 – 116,144 miles
  • 2018 – 101,595 miles
  • 2017 – 89,498 miles
  • 2016 – 83,382 miles
  • 2015 – 78,019 miles
  • 2014 – 65,939 miles
  • 2013 – 54,036 miles
  • 2012 – 42,541 miles
  • 2011 – 28,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,032 miles
  • AdvisoryRear rear subframe and suspension components heavily undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,032 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    173,032 miles
    Test number
    873816644719
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe and suspension components heavily undersealed
  2. Fail173,016 miles (+7,133)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,016 miles
    Test number
    627199748920
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe and suspension components heavily undersealed
  3. Pass165,883 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,883 miles
    Test number
    579362816296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear flexi hoses on axle,on ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail165,883 miles (+4,269)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,883 miles
    Test number
    236162293334
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear flexi hoses on axle,on ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass161,614 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    161,614 miles
    Test number
    150667756508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail161,580 miles (+9,670)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,580 miles
    Test number
    444070980750
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass151,910 miles (+12,023)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    151,910 miles
    Test number
    764273178643
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in Unit (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension rusty
  8. Pass139,887 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,887 miles
    Test number
    849071290554
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail139,884 miles (+9,458)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,884 miles
    Test number
    534514120285
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass130,426 miles (+6,168)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,426 miles
    Test number
    747674261303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,258 miles (+8,114)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,258 miles
    Test number
    769728258071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,144 miles (+14,549)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,144 miles
    Test number
    293907650458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,595 miles (+12,097)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,595 miles
    Test number
    831535758946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,498 miles (+6,116)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,498 miles
    Test number
    877217961114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,382 miles (+5,363)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,382 miles
    Test number
    267900219895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,019 miles (+12,080)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,019 miles
    Test number
    215400175032
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteOsr brake pipe corroded
  17. Pass65,939 miles (+11,903)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,939 miles
    Test number
    716551174030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,036 miles (+11,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,036 miles
    Test number
    965009273090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass42,541 miles (+13,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,541 miles
    Test number
    337676082057
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass28,771 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,771 miles
    Test number
    517288661073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T44 OTM

Does T44 OTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 OTM is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T44 OTM?
The MOT on T44 OTM is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T44 OTM done?
T44 OTM was recorded at 173,032 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 9,366 miles a year.
Has T44 OTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 OTM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T44 OTM 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 T44 OTM find?
T44 OTM passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear rear subframe and suspension components heavily undersealed.

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