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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

T5 SFMMOT history

T5 SFM is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
133,949 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 SFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
21 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 SFM was last recorded at 133,949 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 6,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,488 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,461 miles
Average per year
7,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,949 miles
  • 2025 – 127,488 miles
  • 2024 – 119,399 miles
  • 2023 – 109,974 miles
  • 2022 – 101,858 miles
  • 2021 – 95,410 miles
  • 2020 – 89,045 miles
  • 2019 – 81,755 miles
  • 2018 – 74,722 miles
  • 2017 – 63,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,949 miles

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,949 miles (+6,461)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    133,949 miles
    Test number
    139527619234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,488 miles (+8,089)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,488 miles
    Test number
    454923555118
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hydro bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hydro bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass119,399 miles (+9,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,399 miles
    Test number
    132042146454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass109,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,974 miles
    Test number
    940666669101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail109,974 miles (+8,116)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,974 miles
    Test number
    200557322224
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel long
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,858 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,858 miles
    Test number
    426742650156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,410 miles
    Test number
    891520300848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,410 miles (+6,365)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,410 miles
    Test number
    112462339443
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass89,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,045 miles
    Test number
    958832750755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,045 miles (+7,290)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,045 miles
    Test number
    471409306930
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass81,755 miles (+7,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,755 miles
    Test number
    107201429970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass74,722 miles (+11,530)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,722 miles
    Test number
    184432737265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    867622026625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,192 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    949886756127
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass63,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,190 miles
    Test number
    919689214814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 SFM

Does T5 SFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 SFM is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 SFM?
The MOT on T5 SFM is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 SFM done?
T5 SFM was recorded at 133,949 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 7,867 miles a year.
Has T5 SFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 SFM has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 SFM 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 T5 SFM find?
T5 SFM passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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