
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
T5 TRJMOT history
T5 TRJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,300 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 84,300 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,935 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 TRJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 TRJ was last recorded at 84,300 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,411 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,889 miles
- Average per year
- 5,935 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,300 miles
- 2025 – 81,411 miles
- 2024 – 78,577 miles
- 2023 – 75,949 miles
- 2022 – 69,387 miles
- 2021 – 60,059 miles
- 2020 – 53,852 miles
- 2019 – 46,221 miles
- 2018 – 36,758 miles
- 2017 – 29,180 miles
- 2016 – 22,038 miles
- 2015 – 17,420 miles
- 2014 – 13,278 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front most arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attached suspension assembly slight corrosion and bushings worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,300 miles (+2,889)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 84,300 miles
- Test number
- 100329642032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front most arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attached suspension assembly slight corrosion and bushings worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,411 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 81,411 miles
- Test number
- 645329586677
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (slight surface corrosion) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail81,411 miles (+2,834)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,411 miles
- Test number
- 527557416446
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (Front most arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (slight surface corrosion) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,577 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2025
- Odometer
- 78,577 miles
- Test number
- 681562184810
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail78,566 miles (+2,617)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,566 miles
- Test number
- 318921222587
- MajorFront Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust insecure at flexi joint (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass75,949 miles (+6,562)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2024
- Odometer
- 75,949 miles
- Test number
- 208795324066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,387 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2023
- Odometer
- 69,387 miles
- Test number
- 361465291159
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,386 miles (+9,327)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,386 miles
- Test number
- 921976626079
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside 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))
Pass60,059 miles (+6,207)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 60,059 miles
- Test number
- 666501936402
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,852 miles (+7,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 53,852 miles
- Test number
- 666093318882
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,221 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2020
- Odometer
- 46,221 miles
- Test number
- 472658799021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail46,218 miles (+9,460)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,218 miles
- Test number
- 456067025960
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,758 miles (+7,578)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 36,758 miles
- Test number
- 473754310231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,180 miles (+7,142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 29,180 miles
- Test number
- 568362548959
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front has cut on sidewall
Pass22,038 miles (+4,618)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 22,038 miles
- Test number
- 145554184010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,420 miles (+4,142)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 17,420 miles
- Test number
- 528787315105
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass13,278 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 13,278 miles
- Test number
- 468416924101
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre has cut on tread but below requirements
Questions about T5 TRJ
- Does T5 TRJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 TRJ is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 TRJ?
- The MOT on T5 TRJ 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 T5 TRJ done?
- T5 TRJ was recorded at 84,300 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 5,935 miles a year.
- Has T5 TRJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 TRJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 TRJ 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 TRJ find?
- T5 TRJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front most arm; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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