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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

T4 WHRMOT history

T4 WHR is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 139,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
139,738 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 WHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 WHR was last recorded at 139,738 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 4,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Apr 2019: 106,668 miles, lower than 106,687 miles on 8 Apr 2019.

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
134,957 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,781 miles
Average per year
3,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,738 miles
  • 2025 – 134,957 miles
  • 2024 – 129,512 miles
  • 2023 – 126,892 miles
  • 2022 – 122,213 miles
  • 2021 – 117,689 miles
  • 2020 – 111,976 miles
  • 2019 – 106,668 miles
  • 2018 – 97,786 miles
  • 2017 – 87,466 miles
  • 2016 – 85,692 miles
  • 2015 – 84,230 miles
  • 2014 – 82,560 miles
  • 2013 – 80,819 miles
  • 2012 – 78,632 miles
  • 2011 – 76,949 miles
  • 2010 – 75,154 miles
  • 2009 – 73,048 miles
  • 2008 – 71,455 miles
  • 2007 – 70,287 miles
  • 2006 – 69,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,738 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,738 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    139,738 miles
    Test number
    521163707055
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail139,738 miles (+4,781)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,738 miles
    Test number
    894572066003
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass134,957 miles (+3)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    134,957 miles
    Test number
    638890436711
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened uneven wear/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail134,954 miles (+5,442)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,954 miles
    Test number
    144855082355
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate poor condition
    • AdvisoryOil leaks on engine
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on rear diff
  5. Pass129,512 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    129,512 miles
    Test number
    160230970624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail129,512 miles (+2,620)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,512 miles
    Test number
    529546813384
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass126,892 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,892 miles
    Test number
    323420685876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail126,892 miles (+4,679)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,892 miles
    Test number
    218231965588
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass122,213 miles (+4,524)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    122,213 miles
    Test number
    999160498292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low
  10. Pass117,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    117,689 miles
    Test number
    268562687950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,689 miles (+5,713)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,689 miles
    Test number
    327741283263
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn complete arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNear side front brake disc backing plate insecure
  12. Pass111,976 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    111,976 miles
    Test number
    574683598663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,975 miles (+5,307)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,975 miles
    Test number
    847170773686
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear belts not tested
  14. Pass106,668 miles (-19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    106,668 miles
    Test number
    275729646273
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks on engine/rear diff
  15. Fail106,687 miles (+8,901)4 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,687 miles
    Test number
    440820095969
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks on engine/rear diff
  16. Pass97,786 miles (+10,320)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,786 miles
    Test number
    901419223137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass87,466 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,466 miles
    Test number
    774162721603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,692 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,692 miles
    Test number
    471116467074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,230 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,230 miles
    Test number
    388068755053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,560 miles (+1,741)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,560 miles
    Test number
    859582544073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,819 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    80,819 miles
    Test number
    185240753478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail78,632 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,632 miles
    Test number
    205604352032
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
  23. Pass78,632 miles (+1,683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,632 miles
    Test number
    568684152063
    • 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)
  24. Pass76,949 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,949 miles
    Test number
    196289551422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass75,154 miles (+2,106)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,154 miles
    Test number
    922867960090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass73,048 miles (+1,593)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    73,048 miles
    Test number
    474742269094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass71,455 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,455 miles
    Test number
    822266368096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass70,287 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    70,287 miles
    Test number
    511470167055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass69,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    69,528 miles
    Test number
    990249266016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 WHR

Does T4 WHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 WHR is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 WHR?
The MOT on T4 WHR is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 WHR done?
T4 WHR was recorded at 139,738 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 3,459 miles a year.
Has T4 WHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 WHR has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 WHR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 WHR find?
T4 WHR passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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