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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

T888 FABMOT history

T888 FAB is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 86,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
86,420 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 FAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 FAB was last recorded at 86,420 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,479 miles · 29 May 2015
Between the last two tests
941 miles
Average per year
2,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,420 miles
  • 2015 – 85,479 miles
  • 2014 – 83,046 miles
  • 2013 – 79,710 miles
  • 2012 – 76,711 miles
  • 2011 – 70,786 miles
  • 2010 – 57,243 miles
  • 2009 – 54,335 miles
  • 2008 – 46,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,420 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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,420 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    86,420 miles
    Test number
    943521825700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,479 miles (+2,433)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,479 miles
    Test number
    936199245112
    • NoteOSF brake hose small age cracks
  3. Pass83,046 miles (+3,336)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,046 miles
    Test number
    599805124119
    • NoteO/s/f brake hose cracking to limit
  4. Pass79,710 miles (+2,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,710 miles
    Test number
    507552253129
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
  5. Pass76,711 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,711 miles
    Test number
    959536952081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,786 miles (+13,543)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    70,786 miles
    Test number
    287888701029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,243 miles (+2,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,243 miles
    Test number
    453584630084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  8. Pass54,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,335 miles
    Test number
    670842479276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,335 miles (+8,120)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,335 miles
    Test number
    942801379270
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass46,215 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    46,215 miles
    Test number
    283324568236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play offside rack end.

Questions about T888 FAB

Does T888 FAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 FAB is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T888 FAB?
The MOT on T888 FAB is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 FAB done?
T888 FAB was recorded at 86,420 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 2,335 miles a year.
Has T888 FAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 FAB has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2009.
Has the mileage on T888 FAB 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 T888 FAB find?
T888 FAB passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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