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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,997 cc

T88 BWRMOT history

T88 BWR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Aug 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 102,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2026
Mileage
102,298 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 BWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 BWR was last recorded at 102,298 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 10,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,775 miles · 5 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,523 miles
Average per year
8,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,298 miles
  • 2024 – 91,775 miles
  • 2023 – 86,548 miles
  • 2022 – 73,539 miles
  • 2021 – 65,992 miles
  • 2020 – 57,821 miles
  • 2019 – 52,552 miles
  • 2017 – 25,305 miles
  • 2016 – 12,480 miles
  • 2015 – 10,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,298 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,298 miles (+10,523)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,298 miles
    Test number
    328941656286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,775 miles (+5,227)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,775 miles
    Test number
    653706898657
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r /worn (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass86,548 miles (+131)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    86,548 miles
    Test number
    147547220745
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail86,417 miles (+12,878)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,417 miles
    Test number
    865453250626
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass73,539 miles (+7,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    73,539 miles
    Test number
    590694743317
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Near side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays/covers fitted

  6. Pass65,992 miles (+8,171)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    467902263133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,821 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,821 miles
    Test number
    261066632693
    • 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))

  8. Fail57,821 miles (+5,269)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,821 miles
    Test number
    300611222757
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing 4 missing wheel bolts, one on each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (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))

  9. Pass52,552 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,552 miles
    Test number
    454764104265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,231 miles (+24,926)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    106673623868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,305 miles (+12,825)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    25,305 miles
    Test number
    384364499152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,480 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    12,480 miles
    Test number
    788778276059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    10,984 miles
    Test number
    828673915269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 BWR

Does T88 BWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T88 BWR expired on 4 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T88 BWR?
The MOT on T88 BWR expired on 4 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T88 BWR done?
T88 BWR was recorded at 102,298 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 8,973 miles a year.
Has T88 BWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 BWR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T88 BWR 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 BWR find?
T88 BWR passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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