
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc
T4 PBGMOT history
T4 PBG is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,071 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 87,071 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,783 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 PBG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 PBG was last recorded at 87,071 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 9,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,825 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,246 miles
- Average per year
- 4,783 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,071 miles
- 2025 – 77,825 miles
- 2024 – 68,920 miles
- 2023 – 68,250 miles
- 2022 – 66,952 miles
- 2021 – 65,145 miles
- 2020 – 63,820 miles
- 2019 – 60,390 miles
- 2018 – 54,499 miles
- 2017 – 50,549 miles
- 2016 – 44,125 miles
- 2015 – 37,815 miles
- 2014 – 32,609 miles
- 2013 – 26,798 miles
- 2012 – 19,630 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Both rear axle support brackets corroded corrosion setting in underneath
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Parking brake imbalanced 56%
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,071 miles (+9,246)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 87,071 miles
- Test number
- 843026517329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,825 miles (+8,905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 77,825 miles
- Test number
- 133223386311
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,920 miles (+670)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 68,920 miles
- Test number
- 515261665607
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,250 miles (+1,298)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 68,250 miles
- Test number
- 854335461713
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear axle support brackets corroded corrosion setting in underneath
- AdvisoryNear Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisorySurface corrosion
Pass66,952 miles (+1,807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 66,952 miles
- Test number
- 770410581173
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) covers fitted obstructing view Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear axle support brackets corroded corrosion setting in underneath
Pass65,145 miles (+1,325)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,145 miles
- Test number
- 318567340782
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear axle support brackets corroded
- AdvisoryCoated brake pipes have signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryCorrosion setting in underneath
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
Pass63,820 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 63,820 miles
- Test number
- 208097767761
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake imbalanced 56%
Fail63,820 miles (+3,430)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,820 miles
- Test number
- 219962741089
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake imbalanced 56%
Pass60,390 miles (+5,891)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 60,390 miles
- Test number
- 444154615703
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from front of engine collecting on undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,499 miles (+3,950)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 54,499 miles
- Test number
- 498530649431
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,549 miles (+6,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 50,549 miles
- Test number
- 241244791383
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass44,125 miles (+6,310)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 44,125 miles
- Test number
- 816328778316
- AdvisoryEngine has minor leak of oil
Pass37,815 miles (+5,206)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 37,815 miles
- Test number
- 145925955412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,609 miles (+5,811)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 32,609 miles
- Test number
- 585296054068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,798 miles (+7,168)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 26,798 miles
- Test number
- 186153253499
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass19,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 19,630 miles
- Test number
- 926041942092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T4 PBG
- Does T4 PBG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 PBG is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T4 PBG?
- The MOT on T4 PBG is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 PBG done?
- T4 PBG was recorded at 87,071 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,783 miles a year.
- Has T4 PBG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 PBG has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on T4 PBG 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 T4 PBG find?
- T4 PBG passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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