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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

T888 MBKMOT history

T888 MBK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 170,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
170,465 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 MBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 MBK was last recorded at 170,465 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 10,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,282 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,183 miles
Average per year
7,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,465 miles
  • 2025 – 160,282 miles
  • 2024 – 150,116 miles
  • 2023 – 131,614 miles
  • 2021 – 126,678 miles
  • 2020 – 118,294 miles
  • 2019 – 113,666 miles
  • 2018 – 106,767 miles
  • 2016 – 98,104 miles
  • 2015 – 93,081 miles
  • 2014 – 88,118 miles
  • 2013 – 74,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,465 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,465 miles (+10,183)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    170,465 miles
    Test number
    194884271947
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass160,282 miles (+10,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    160,282 miles
    Test number
    949572862620
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass150,116 miles (+18,502)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    150,116 miles
    Test number
    710056936500
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass131,614 miles (+4,936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    131,614 miles
    Test number
    339675397297
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass126,678 miles (+8,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,678 miles
    Test number
    875055614487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes slightly swollen/corroded
  6. Pass118,294 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    118,294 miles
    Test number
    601413398968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,666 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,666 miles
    Test number
    651793854213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail113,666 miles (+6,899)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,666 miles
    Test number
    266814269352
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass106,767 miles (+20)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    106,767 miles
    Test number
    256604475481
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail106,747 miles (+8,643)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,747 miles
    Test number
    918716952611
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass98,104 miles (+5,023)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,104 miles
    Test number
    113758745636
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder tray/engine cover fitted
  12. Pass93,081 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    93,081 miles
    Test number
    970073181622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim adjuster put to zero in car
    • AdvisoryNail in offside front tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine covers fitted
  13. Fail93,081 miles (+4,963)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,081 miles
    Test number
    736050807860
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim adjuster put to zero in car
    • AdvisoryNail in offside front tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine covers fitted
  14. Pass88,118 miles (+47)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    88,118 miles
    Test number
    916457364209
    • NoteN/S/R jacking point missing.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail88,071 miles (+13,203)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,071 miles
    Test number
    345926464456
    • DangerousFront brake discs and pads wearing very thin, possible cause of warning light elumination!!
    • FailureFront Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S/R jacking point missing.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass74,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,868 miles
    Test number
    885911963297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 MBK

Does T888 MBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 MBK is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T888 MBK?
The MOT on T888 MBK is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 MBK done?
T888 MBK was recorded at 170,465 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 7,634 miles a year.
Has T888 MBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 MBK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T888 MBK 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 MBK find?
T888 MBK passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both, and 3 more.

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