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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 2,996 cc

T8 MXWMOT history

T8 MXW is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 90,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
90,579 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 MXW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
14 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 MXW was last recorded at 90,579 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,497 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
82 miles
Average per year
5,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,579 miles
  • 2025 – 85,792 miles
  • 2024 – 70,179 miles
  • 2023 – 57,018 miles
  • 2022 – 47,106 miles
  • 2021 – 41,968 miles
  • 2020 – 40,992 miles
  • 2019 – 38,894 miles
  • 2018 – 33,014 miles
  • 2017 – 28,020 miles
  • 2016 – 23,949 miles
  • 2015 – 23,512 miles
  • 2014 – 22,382 miles
  • 2013 – 21,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,579 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,579 miles (+82)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    90,579 miles
    Test number
    672894788719
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail90,497 miles (+35)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,497 miles
    Test number
    328001754215
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Fail90,462 miles (+4,670)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,462 miles
    Test number
    344175414766
    • MajorCentral Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass85,792 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,792 miles
    Test number
    735895588604
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s and o/s (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail85,792 miles (+41)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,792 miles
    Test number
    669461291028
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s and o/s (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail85,751 miles (+15,572)1 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,751 miles
    Test number
    853133166176
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  7. Pass70,179 miles (+13,161)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,179 miles
    Test number
    219770149532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,018 miles (+9,912)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,018 miles
    Test number
    350018434882
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass47,106 miles (+769)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    47,106 miles
    Test number
    413661498730
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade starting to smear

  10. Fail46,337 miles (+4,369)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,337 miles
    Test number
    330999249383
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged worn on inner egde BAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge BAD (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass41,968 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,968 miles
    Test number
    149276058187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,992 miles (+2,098)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,992 miles
    Test number
    161163547594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,894 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    38,894 miles
    Test number
    248903908791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,014 miles (+4,994)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    33,014 miles
    Test number
    145376410816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,020 miles (+4,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,020 miles
    Test number
    581676328587
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass23,949 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    23,949 miles
    Test number
    273786578746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,512 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,512 miles
    Test number
    146772245176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,382 miles (+1,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,382 miles
    Test number
    365259044147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass21,051 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,051 miles
    Test number
    648957803161
    • NoteStone chips to wind screen in zones A and B

Questions about T8 MXW

Does T8 MXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 MXW is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 MXW?
The MOT on T8 MXW is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 MXW done?
T8 MXW was recorded at 90,579 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 5,337 miles a year.
Has T8 MXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 MXW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T8 MXW 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 T8 MXW find?
T8 MXW passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/19, and 4 more.

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