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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T80 DRBMOT history

T80 DRB is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 163,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
163,142 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T80 DRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T80 DRB was last recorded at 163,142 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 7,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,173 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,969 miles
Average per year
7,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,142 miles
  • 2025 – 155,173 miles
  • 2024 – 147,246 miles
  • 2023 – 138,716 miles
  • 2022 – 129,861 miles
  • 2021 – 120,587 miles
  • 2020 – 116,234 miles
  • 2019 – 108,562 miles
  • 2018 – 103,011 miles
  • 2017 – 88,610 miles
  • 2016 – 71,011 miles
  • 2015 – 53,575 miles
  • 2014 – 53,408 miles
  • 2013 – 50,733 miles
  • 2012 – 49,139 miles
  • 2011 – 43,318 miles
  • 2010 – 39,239 miles
  • 2009 – 35,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,142 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,142 miles (+7,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    163,142 miles
    Test number
    681887030560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass155,173 miles (+7,927)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    155,173 miles
    Test number
    951779974343
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake slightly low performance
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass147,246 miles (+8,530)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    147,246 miles
    Test number
    753710179712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass138,716 miles (+8,855)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    138,716 miles
    Test number
    305102839977
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass129,861 miles (+9,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    129,861 miles
    Test number
    281021980405
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Pass120,587 miles (+4,353)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,587 miles
    Test number
    323330521970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,234 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,234 miles
    Test number
    758118327422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail116,234 miles (+1,464)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,234 miles
    Test number
    938898363382
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass114,770 miles (+6,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,770 miles
    Test number
    848438000801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass108,562 miles (+5,551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    108,562 miles
    Test number
    741418636992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass103,011 miles (+14,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,011 miles
    Test number
    902818602699
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass88,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,610 miles
    Test number
    614113987369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,610 miles (+17,599)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,610 miles
    Test number
    874327687060
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass71,011 miles (+17,436)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,011 miles
    Test number
    362068109117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,575 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,575 miles
    Test number
    416537985013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,408 miles (+2,675)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,408 miles
    Test number
    977331694144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,733 miles (+1,594)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,733 miles
    Test number
    207684083192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,139 miles (+5,821)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,139 miles
    Test number
    636543292152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,318 miles (+4,079)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,318 miles
    Test number
    996850941126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,239 miles (+3,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    39,239 miles
    Test number
    370105350110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass35,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,667 miles
    Test number
    893336959148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T80 DRB

Does T80 DRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T80 DRB is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T80 DRB?
The MOT on T80 DRB is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T80 DRB done?
T80 DRB was recorded at 163,142 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 7,387 miles a year.
Has T80 DRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T80 DRB has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T80 DRB 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 T80 DRB find?
T80 DRB passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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