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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

T70 TTHMOT history

T70 TTH is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 185,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
185,148 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 TTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 TTH was last recorded at 185,148 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 4,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,916 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,232 miles
Average per year
7,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,148 miles
  • 2024 – 180,916 miles
  • 2022 – 173,355 miles
  • 2021 – 168,718 miles
  • 2020 – 164,528 miles
  • 2019 – 160,728 miles
  • 2018 – 146,065 miles
  • 2017 – 127,281 miles
  • 2015 – 118,034 miles
  • 2014 – 109,077 miles
  • 2013 – 101,612 miles
  • 2012 – 96,175 miles
  • 2011 – 84,462 miles
  • 2010 – 76,797 miles
  • 2009 – 65,758 miles
  • 2008 – 59,844 miles
  • 2007 – 53,753 miles
  • 2006 – 36,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,148 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,148 miles (+4,232)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    185,148 miles
    Test number
    977919893860
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass180,916 miles (+2,927)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    180,916 miles
    Test number
    868070868520
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering arms have play

  3. Pass177,989 miles (+4,634)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    177,989 miles
    Test number
    683921912946
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL OF THEM (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass173,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    173,355 miles
    Test number
    958143190019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail173,355 miles (+4,637)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,355 miles
    Test number
    683259019605
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass168,718 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    168,718 miles
    Test number
    665871720853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail168,718 miles (+1,818)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,718 miles
    Test number
    438275016037
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass166,900 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    166,900 miles
    Test number
    875544028001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail166,900 miles (+2,372)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,900 miles
    Test number
    272435984282
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass164,528 miles (+3,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    164,528 miles
    Test number
    776605302974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass160,728 miles (+14,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    160,728 miles
    Test number
    766811203431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass146,065 miles (+18,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    146,065 miles
    Test number
    945184453652
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four front to rear (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass127,281 miles (+9,247)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    127,281 miles
    Test number
    360287589268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,034 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    118,034 miles
    Test number
    507627589960
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  15. Fail118,033 miles (+8,956)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,033 miles
    Test number
    235470145115
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  16. Pass109,077 miles (+7,465)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    109,077 miles
    Test number
    795443254366
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass101,612 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    101,612 miles
    Test number
    589750443335
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  18. Fail101,611 miles (+5,436)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,611 miles
    Test number
    426730143424
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  19. Pass96,175 miles (+11,713)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    995994212367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,462 miles (+7,665)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    84,462 miles
    Test number
    286800471262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass76,797 miles (+122)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,797 miles
    Test number
    231620660277
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Fail76,675 miles (+10,917)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    152177650200
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  23. Pass65,758 miles (+5,914)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,758 miles
    Test number
    881366149253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,844 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,844 miles
    Test number
    223203548267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    352107737450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail53,753 miles (+17,665)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    342927137499
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass36,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    36,088 miles
    Test number
    330844156495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T70 TTH

Does T70 TTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 TTH is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T70 TTH?
The MOT on T70 TTH is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 TTH done?
T70 TTH was recorded at 185,148 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,737 miles a year.
Has T70 TTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 TTH has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T70 TTH 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 TTH find?
T70 TTH passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly damaged; offside front brake hose slightly damaged; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated, and 1 more.

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