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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

T7 VHSMOT history

T7 VHS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,885 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 VHS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 VHS was last recorded at 84,885 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 5,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,424 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,461 miles
Average per year
4,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,885 miles
  • 2025 – 79,424 miles
  • 2024 – 75,027 miles
  • 2023 – 70,613 miles
  • 2022 – 66,920 miles
  • 2021 – 62,957 miles
  • 2020 – 60,565 miles
  • 2019 – 57,264 miles
  • 2018 – 53,292 miles
  • 2017 – 51,437 miles
  • 2016 – 47,247 miles
  • 2015 – 44,106 miles
  • 2014 – 38,689 miles
  • 2013 – 34,268 miles
  • 2012 – 27,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,885 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,885 miles (+5,461)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,885 miles
    Test number
    396285585212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,424 miles (+4,397)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,424 miles
    Test number
    493296648289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,027 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    75,027 miles
    Test number
    742199628815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,613 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    70,613 miles
    Test number
    631907326999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,920 miles (+3,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,920 miles
    Test number
    590717381593
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  6. Pass62,957 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    62,957 miles
    Test number
    836196150900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Fail62,957 miles (+2,392)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,957 miles
    Test number
    385943597975
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,565 miles (+3,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    123128121364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass57,264 miles (+3,972)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,264 miles
    Test number
    898463416438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,292 miles (+1,855)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    53,292 miles
    Test number
    486513559798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,437 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,437 miles
    Test number
    360122979739
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail51,437 miles (+4,190)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,437 miles
    Test number
    629975593775
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass47,247 miles (+3,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,247 miles
    Test number
    877564608335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass44,106 miles (+5,417)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,106 miles
    Test number
    111857241123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,689 miles
    Test number
    825869104328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,689 miles (+4,421)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,689 miles
    Test number
    619768704387
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass34,268 miles (+6,973)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,268 miles
    Test number
    885273923306
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass27,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,295 miles
    Test number
    905496202335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 VHS

Does T7 VHS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 VHS is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 VHS?
The MOT on T7 VHS is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 VHS done?
T7 VHS was recorded at 84,885 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 4,169 miles a year.
Has T7 VHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 VHS has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T7 VHS 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 T7 VHS find?
T7 VHS passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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