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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T88 AHMMOT history

T88 AHM is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 184,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
184,844 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 AHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 AHM was last recorded at 184,844 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 9,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,124 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,720 miles
Average per year
8,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 184,844 miles
  • 2024 – 175,124 miles
  • 2023 – 167,255 miles
  • 2022 – 158,446 miles
  • 2020 – 144,622 miles
  • 2019 – 136,903 miles
  • 2018 – 128,412 miles
  • 2017 – 120,227 miles
  • 2016 – 111,275 miles
  • 2015 – 99,333 miles
  • 2014 – 86,053 miles
  • 2013 – 78,680 miles
  • 2012 – 69,461 miles
  • 2011 – 60,656 miles
  • 2010 – 51,076 miles
  • 2009 – 39,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,844 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,844 miles (+9,720)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    184,844 miles
    Test number
    339887311063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass175,124 miles (+7,869)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    175,124 miles
    Test number
    334893041340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass167,255 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    167,255 miles
    Test number
    279858790430
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail167,253 miles (+8,807)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,253 miles
    Test number
    543246926784
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass158,446 miles (+11,731)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    158,446 miles
    Test number
    491739238846
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass146,715 miles (+2,093)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,715 miles
    Test number
    323658682340
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass144,622 miles (+51)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    144,622 miles
    Test number
    324245623939
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail144,571 miles (+7,668)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,571 miles
    Test number
    244404774039
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass136,903 miles (+8,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,903 miles
    Test number
    565619005836
    • AdvisoryN/s/f strut leaking
  10. Pass128,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,412 miles
    Test number
    692005377698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,412 miles (+8,185)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,412 miles
    Test number
    541235379250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  12. Pass120,227 miles (+8,952)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,227 miles
    Test number
    414709263730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,275 miles (+11,942)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    111,275 miles
    Test number
    283677599116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,333 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    99,333 miles
    Test number
    138126425002
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Fail99,333 miles (+13,280)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,333 miles
    Test number
    399196825033
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass86,053 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    86,053 miles
    Test number
    125185524025
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  17. Fail86,053 miles (+7,373)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,053 miles
    Test number
    188355824035
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  18. Pass78,680 miles (+9,219)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,680 miles
    Test number
    209062793057
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear discs corroded
  19. Pass69,461 miles (+8,805)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,461 miles
    Test number
    799194982044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,656 miles (+9,580)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,656 miles
    Test number
    919388271046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake travel slightly high
    • NoteRear brake dics slightly corroded
  21. Pass51,076 miles (+11,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,076 miles
    Test number
    613492470020
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass39,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,257 miles
    Test number
    531219559042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 AHM

Does T88 AHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 AHM is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T88 AHM?
The MOT on T88 AHM is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 AHM done?
T88 AHM was recorded at 184,844 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 8,689 miles a year.
Has T88 AHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 AHM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T88 AHM 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 T88 AHM find?
T88 AHM passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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