BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
T500 KOBMOT history
T500 KOB is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 178,013 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 178,013 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,298 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 KOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 24 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 KOB was last recorded at 178,013 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 177,957 miles · 12 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 56 miles
- Average per year
- 7,298 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,013 miles
- 2025 – 171,248 miles
- 2024 – 164,940 miles
- 2023 – 161,786 miles
- 2022 – 156,172 miles
- 2021 – 153,099 miles
- 2019 – 144,576 miles
- 2018 – 137,584 miles
- 2017 – 133,599 miles
- 2016 – 128,144 miles
- 2015 – 123,549 miles
- 2014 – 116,814 miles
- 2013 – 111,217 miles
- 2012 – 104,890 miles
- 2011 – 71,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,013 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,013 miles (+56)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 178,013 miles
- Test number
- 780637215476
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail177,957 miles (+6,709)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,957 miles
- Test number
- 969474887363
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,248 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 171,248 miles
- Test number
- 650660362031
- AdvisoryCustomer supplied invoice for dpf cleaning service
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail171,230 miles (+6,290)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,230 miles
- Test number
- 924353310673
- MajorExhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass164,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 164,940 miles
- Test number
- 719603970460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,940 miles (+3,154)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,940 miles
- Test number
- 862781736668
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass161,786 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 161,786 miles
- Test number
- 657787450739
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail161,786 miles (+5,614)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,786 miles
- Test number
- 122603762812
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,172 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 156,172 miles
- Test number
- 388882035825
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail156,172 miles (+3,073)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,172 miles
- Test number
- 377956258965
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,099 miles (+8,523)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 153,099 miles
- Test number
- 468222009452
- DangerousBoth front dampers are weeping
- AdvisoryFront flexi brake hoses are cracking
- AdvisoryFront tie bar bushes are soft
- AdvisoryHandbrake works but does not lock out
- AdvisoryOs dip pattern is poor
- AdvisoryOsr tyre is wearing on the inner edge
- AdvisorySlight movement in the drop links
Pass144,576 miles (+6,992)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 144,576 miles
- Test number
- 267556963757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,584 miles (+3,985)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 137,584 miles
- Test number
- 740980025058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,599 miles (+5,455)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 133,599 miles
- Test number
- 655158147772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,144 miles (+4,595)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 128,144 miles
- Test number
- 669197965686
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass123,549 miles (+6,735)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 123,549 miles
- Test number
- 718219862446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,814 miles (+5,597)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 116,814 miles
- Test number
- 416786174228
- 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)
Pass111,217 miles (+6,327)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 111,217 miles
- Test number
- 349322073429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,890 miles (+32,930)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 104,890 miles
- Test number
- 835869772225
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 71,960 miles
- Test number
- 859463861282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 KOB
- Does T500 KOB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 KOB is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 KOB?
- The MOT on T500 KOB is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T500 KOB done?
- T500 KOB was recorded at 178,013 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 7,298 miles a year.
- Has T500 KOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 KOB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T500 KOB 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 T500 KOB find?
- T500 KOB passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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