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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

T4 AYPMOT history

T4 AYP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
127,032 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 AYP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 AYP was last recorded at 127,032 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 11,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2016: 74,290 miles, lower than 74,295 miles on 7 Mar 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,390 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,642 miles
Average per year
5,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,032 miles
  • 2025 – 115,390 miles
  • 2024 – 109,628 miles
  • 2023 – 108,386 miles
  • 2022 – 106,823 miles
  • 2021 – 104,698 miles
  • 2020 – 102,703 miles
  • 2018 – 97,223 miles
  • 2017 – 88,363 miles
  • 2016 – 74,290 miles
  • 2014 – 64,968 miles
  • 2013 – 60,086 miles
  • 2012 – 54,301 miles
  • 2011 – 48,402 miles
  • 2010 – 37,622 miles
  • 2008 – 28,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,032 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,032 miles (+11,642)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    127,032 miles
    Test number
    339932325627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,390 miles (+5,762)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    115,390 miles
    Test number
    906888980558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,628 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,628 miles
    Test number
    936512062853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,386 miles (+1,563)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    108,386 miles
    Test number
    680375313428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,823 miles (+2,125)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,823 miles
    Test number
    432568179179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,698 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,698 miles
    Test number
    532453126924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    102,703 miles
    Test number
    337428678224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,703 miles (+5,480)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,703 miles
    Test number
    515101580185
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass97,223 miles (+8,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,223 miles
    Test number
    708482692941
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass88,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,363 miles
    Test number
    659802301822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail88,363 miles (+14,073)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,363 miles
    Test number
    278173222767
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass74,290 miles (-5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    74,290 miles
    Test number
    919640981771
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail74,295 miles (+9,327)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,295 miles
    Test number
    393666226353
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass64,968 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,968 miles
    Test number
    596515434387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,086 miles (+5,785)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,086 miles
    Test number
    487420133455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,301 miles (+146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,301 miles
    Test number
    805331232366
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail54,155 miles (+5,753)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,155 miles
    Test number
    138412322394
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass48,402 miles (+10,780)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,402 miles
    Test number
    909265821387
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Pass37,622 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,622 miles
    Test number
    171633660142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,054 miles
    Test number
    720610748300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T4 AYP

Does T4 AYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 AYP is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 AYP?
The MOT on T4 AYP is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 AYP done?
T4 AYP was recorded at 127,032 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,777 miles a year.
Has T4 AYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 AYP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on T4 AYP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 AYP find?
T4 AYP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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