BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
T70 MEOMOT history
T70 MEO is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 252,499 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 252,499 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,018 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T70 MEO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T70 MEO was last recorded at 252,499 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 6,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 246,228 miles · 18 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,271 miles
- Average per year
- 10,018 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 252,499 miles
- 2024 – 246,228 miles
- 2023 – 240,842 miles
- 2022 – 231,177 miles
- 2021 – 220,154 miles
- 2020 – 211,475 miles
- 2019 – 203,750 miles
- 2018 – 191,693 miles
- 2017 – 182,081 miles
- 2016 – 168,751 miles
- 2015 – 153,263 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass252,499 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 25 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass252,499 miles (+6,271)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 252,499 miles
- Test number
- 961076869653
- 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))
Pass246,228 miles (+5,386)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 246,228 miles
- Test number
- 610427183253
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass240,842 miles (+9,665)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 240,842 miles
- Test number
- 487840318715
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass231,177 miles (+353)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 231,177 miles
- Test number
- 418068823208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail230,824 miles (+10,670)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,824 miles
- Test number
- 545133496831
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass220,154 miles (+8,679)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 220,154 miles
- Test number
- 539858625478
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass211,475 miles (+7,725)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 211,475 miles
- Test number
- 115519215066
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass203,750 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 203,750 miles
- Test number
- 533217896224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,509 miles (+11,816)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,509 miles
- Test number
- 651986383346
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass191,693 miles (+9,612)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 191,693 miles
- Test number
- 404403922040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,081 miles (+13,330)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 182,081 miles
- Test number
- 182342297877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,751 miles (+15,488)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 168,751 miles
- Test number
- 556235453839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,263 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 153,263 miles
- Test number
- 853215972514
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about T70 MEO
- Does T70 MEO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 MEO is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T70 MEO?
- The MOT on T70 MEO is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T70 MEO done?
- T70 MEO was recorded at 252,499 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 10,018 miles a year.
- Has T70 MEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T70 MEO has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T70 MEO 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 T70 MEO find?
- T70 MEO passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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