BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,990 cc
T4 XPUMOT history
T4 XPU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 135,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 135,622 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 XPU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,990 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 XPU was last recorded at 135,622 miles on 21 May 2026, 970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,652 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 970 miles
- Average per year
- 4,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,622 miles
- 2025 – 134,652 miles
- 2024 – 129,468 miles
- 2023 – 128,795 miles
- 2018 – 128,637 miles
- 2017 – 121,449 miles
- 2016 – 115,012 miles
- 2015 – 110,762 miles
- 2014 – 102,512 miles
- 2013 – 93,541 miles
- 2012 – 84,830 miles
- 2011 – 76,750 miles
- 2010 – 66,652 miles
- 2009 – 56,987 miles
- 2008 – 54,512 miles
- 2007 – 49,082 miles
- 2006 – 45,137 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,622 miles
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,622 miles (+970)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 135,622 miles
- Test number
- 159153339106
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass134,652 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 134,652 miles
- Test number
- 451873920052
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail134,651 miles (+5,183)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,651 miles
- Test number
- 959813946363
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,468 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 129,468 miles
- Test number
- 586364138912
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail129,467 miles (+672)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,467 miles
- Test number
- 318241702486
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass128,795 miles (+158)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 128,795 miles
- Test number
- 291444338956
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass128,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 128,637 miles
- Test number
- 837567496340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,637 miles (+7,188)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,637 miles
- Test number
- 821269861281
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass121,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 121,449 miles
- Test number
- 707862519744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,449 miles (+6,437)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,449 miles
- Test number
- 131463437897
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass115,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 115,012 miles
- Test number
- 526847464941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,012 miles (+4,250)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,012 miles
- Test number
- 475732777089
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass110,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 110,762 miles
- Test number
- 796462715269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,762 miles (+8,250)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,762 miles
- Test number
- 966222415254
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail102,512 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,512 miles
- Test number
- 249313184162
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass102,512 miles (+8,971)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 102,512 miles
- Test number
- 365343284141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,541 miles (+8,711)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 93,541 miles
- Test number
- 435600583129
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass84,830 miles (+8,080)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 84,830 miles
- Test number
- 227637572443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,750 miles (+10,098)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 76,750 miles
- Test number
- 257506771150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,652 miles (+9,665)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 66,652 miles
- Test number
- 731927770199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,987 miles (+2,475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 56,987 miles
- Test number
- 344203179124
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Fail54,512 miles2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,512 miles
- Test number
- 171437618365
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass54,512 miles (+5,430)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 54,512 miles
- Test number
- 264287118397
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass49,082 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 49,082 miles
- Test number
- 333654387488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,082 miles (+3)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,082 miles
- Test number
- 311793487427
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail49,079 miles (+3,942)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,079 miles
- Test number
- 744446377233
- FailureFront Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass45,137 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 45,137 miles
- Test number
- 414032886248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T4 XPU
- Does T4 XPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 XPU is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T4 XPU?
- The MOT on T4 XPU is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 XPU done?
- T4 XPU was recorded at 135,622 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 4,613 miles a year.
- Has T4 XPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 XPU has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on T4 XPU 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 XPU find?
- T4 XPU passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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