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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

T55 TSEMOT history

T55 TSE is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 109,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
109,508 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 TSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 TSE was last recorded at 109,508 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 1,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,075 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,433 miles
Average per year
6,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,508 miles
  • 2025 – 108,075 miles
  • 2024 – 104,649 miles
  • 2023 – 99,081 miles
  • 2022 – 91,705 miles
  • 2021 – 88,226 miles
  • 2020 – 86,309 miles
  • 2019 – 84,193 miles
  • 2018 – 75,507 miles
  • 2017 – 67,045 miles
  • 2016 – 54,183 miles
  • 2015 – 44,393 miles
  • 2014 – 33,655 miles
  • 2013 – 24,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,508 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear suspension bump stops deteriorated

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Service brake binding but not excessively both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,508 miles (+1,433)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    109,508 miles
    Test number
    817736094005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bump stops deteriorated

  2. Pass108,075 miles (+3,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,075 miles
    Test number
    863431978577
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass104,649 miles (+5,568)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,649 miles
    Test number
    912676816200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & general corrosion to rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounts & sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,081 miles (+7,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,081 miles
    Test number
    538727483139
    • AdvisoryNearside underside of vehicle corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake noisy

  5. Pass91,705 miles (+3,479)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,705 miles
    Test number
    594777546055
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  6. Pass88,226 miles (+1,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,226 miles
    Test number
    502034880208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass86,309 miles (+2,116)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,309 miles
    Test number
    222451362522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,193 miles (+8,686)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,193 miles
    Test number
    569829542161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,507 miles (+8,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    75,507 miles
    Test number
    786474533359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass67,045 miles (+2,222)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,045 miles
    Test number
    160460338443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,823 miles (+10,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,823 miles
    Test number
    338769778129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass54,183 miles (+9,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,183 miles
    Test number
    747742688368
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view

  13. Pass44,393 miles (+10,738)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    44,393 miles
    Test number
    888977525157
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteO/s/r tyre plug repaired

  14. Pass33,655 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,655 miles
    Test number
    516583134161
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail33,655 miles (+9,250)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,655 miles
    Test number
    749733234163
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass24,405 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,405 miles
    Test number
    845744433105
    • NoteAll tyre treads, cracked, low on edges, and both nearside tyres, have small cuts.

Questions about T55 TSE

Does T55 TSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 TSE is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 TSE?
The MOT on T55 TSE is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 TSE done?
T55 TSE was recorded at 109,508 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,367 miles a year.
Has T55 TSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 TSE has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2014.
Has the mileage on T55 TSE 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 T55 TSE find?
T55 TSE passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm; nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm, and 2 more.

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