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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,000 cc

T55 UROMOT history

T55 URO is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 229,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
229,041 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 URO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 URO was last recorded at 229,041 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 11,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,745 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,296 miles
Average per year
12,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 229,041 miles
  • 2025 – 217,745 miles
  • 2024 – 207,434 miles
  • 2023 – 194,247 miles
  • 2022 – 181,102 miles
  • 2021 – 170,669 miles
  • 2020 – 160,332 miles
  • 2019 – 147,575 miles
  • 2018 – 130,875 miles
  • 2017 – 114,919 miles
  • 2016 – 109,667 miles
  • 2015 – 94,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,041 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    229,041 miles
    Test number
    548462374016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail229,039 miles (+11,294)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,039 miles
    Test number
    709650624784
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass217,745 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    217,745 miles
    Test number
    344287202934
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail217,745 miles (+10,311)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,745 miles
    Test number
    538991701065
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass207,434 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    207,434 miles
    Test number
    843643715902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail207,432 miles (+13,185)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,432 miles
    Test number
    407598256635
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass194,247 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    194,247 miles
    Test number
    335067131920
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail194,246 miles (+13,144)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,246 miles
    Test number
    624650781528
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass181,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    181,102 miles
    Test number
    703514641320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail181,101 miles (+10,432)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,101 miles
    Test number
    371340371715
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass170,669 miles (+10,337)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    170,669 miles
    Test number
    141285175660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass160,332 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    160,332 miles
    Test number
    913343551275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail160,262 miles (+12,687)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,262 miles
    Test number
    248647970265
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass147,575 miles (+16,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    147,575 miles
    Test number
    829933943244
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering arm inner joint
  15. Pass130,875 miles (+15,956)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,875 miles
    Test number
    921601398692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass114,919 miles (+5,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    114,919 miles
    Test number
    592636017681
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass109,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,667 miles
    Test number
    209939752444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail109,667 miles (+15,374)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,667 miles
    Test number
    720799695053
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass94,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,293 miles
    Test number
    238158060922
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on outer edges
  20. Fail94,293 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,293 miles
    Test number
    121922350940
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on outer edges

Questions about T55 URO

Does T55 URO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 URO is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 URO?
The MOT on T55 URO is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 URO done?
T55 URO was recorded at 229,041 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 12,225 miles a year.
Has T55 URO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 URO has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 URO 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 URO find?
T55 URO passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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