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White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

T88 RLWMOT history

T88 RLW is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
160,413 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 RLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 RLW was last recorded at 160,413 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 12,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,340 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,073 miles
Average per year
13,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,413 miles
  • 2024 – 148,340 miles
  • 2023 – 135,281 miles
  • 2022 – 119,428 miles
  • 2021 – 104,606 miles
  • 2020 – 95,207 miles
  • 2019 – 81,061 miles
  • 2018 – 66,819 miles
  • 2017 – 44,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    160,413 miles
    Test number
    459809721311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail160,411 miles (+12,071)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,411 miles
    Test number
    398924298714
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass148,340 miles (+13,059)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,340 miles
    Test number
    145469054484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass135,281 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    135,281 miles
    Test number
    552967950073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,218 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,218 miles
    Test number
    796246131348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail135,212 miles (+15,784)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,212 miles
    Test number
    629017991293
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass119,428 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,428 miles
    Test number
    794504837092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking inbetween treads worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted x2 front and nsr (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail119,428 miles (+14,822)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,428 miles
    Test number
    754880665874
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking inbetween treads worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted x2 front and nsr (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass104,606 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    104,606 miles
    Test number
    308054547349
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail104,606 miles (+9,399)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,606 miles
    Test number
    516571189225
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass95,207 miles (+14,146)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,207 miles
    Test number
    676794607947
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs slightly corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass81,061 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,061 miles
    Test number
    427397805409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,060 miles (+14,241)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,060 miles
    Test number
    542076294814
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass66,819 miles (+22,028)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,819 miles
    Test number
    392214074673
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  15. Pass44,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    44,791 miles
    Test number
    491381938051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,653 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,653 miles
    Test number
    610910629222
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about T88 RLW

Does T88 RLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 RLW is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T88 RLW?
The MOT on T88 RLW is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 RLW done?
T88 RLW was recorded at 160,413 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 13,020 miles a year.
Has T88 RLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 RLW has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T88 RLW 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 RLW find?
T88 RLW passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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