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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

T90 PDTMOT history

T90 PDT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 202,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
202,118 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T90 PDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T90 PDT was last recorded at 202,118 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,237 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
881 miles
Average per year
11,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,118 miles
  • 2025 – 183,155 miles
  • 2024 – 180,180 miles
  • 2023 – 168,730 miles
  • 2022 – 148,480 miles
  • 2021 – 143,393 miles
  • 2020 – 136,143 miles
  • 2019 – 129,409 miles
  • 2018 – 113,002 miles
  • 2017 – 98,467 miles
  • 2016 – 88,769 miles
  • 2015 – 73,589 miles
  • 2014 – 63,471 miles
  • 2013 – 55,515 miles
  • 2012 – 47,049 miles
  • 2011 – 32,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,118 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Covers fitted upper and lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,118 miles (+881)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    202,118 miles
    Test number
    203038836517
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail201,237 miles (+18,082)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,237 miles
    Test number
    339723550739
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass183,155 miles (+2,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    183,155 miles
    Test number
    526863934774
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail180,180 miles (+11,450)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,180 miles
    Test number
    117237514443
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working N/S and O/S (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass168,730 miles (+20,250)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    168,730 miles
    Test number
    197483204422
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass148,480 miles (+5,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    148,480 miles
    Test number
    950037525172
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass143,393 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,393 miles
    Test number
    280583417002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail143,381 miles (+7,238)4 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,381 miles
    Test number
    373658836458
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass136,143 miles (+6,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    136,143 miles
    Test number
    503115192003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass129,409 miles (+16,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,409 miles
    Test number
    553122042307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass113,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    113,002 miles
    Test number
    928485383051
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail113,002 miles (+14,535)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,002 miles
    Test number
    753587097506
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT "ADVISE REPLACEMENT" (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass98,467 miles (+9,698)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,467 miles
    Test number
    305177414657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  14. Pass88,769 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    88,769 miles
    Test number
    560974087637
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted upper and lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable ADVISE REPLACEMENT (2.2.C.1d)

  15. Fail88,768 miles (+15,179)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,768 miles
    Test number
    727055567200
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted upper and lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT ADVISE REPLACEMENT (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass73,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    73,589 miles
    Test number
    218511580175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,589 miles (+10,118)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,589 miles
    Test number
    905238190366
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass63,471 miles (+7,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,471 miles
    Test number
    425198744242
    • NoteExhaust clamp broken

  19. Pass55,515 miles (+8,466)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    55,515 miles
    Test number
    595105313365
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass47,049 miles (+14,629)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    47,049 miles
    Test number
    245857912395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass32,420 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,420 miles
    Test number
    187939011304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,603 miles
    Test number
    146534461152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,602 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,602 miles
    Test number
    758294861196
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Questions about T90 PDT

Does T90 PDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T90 PDT is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T90 PDT?
The MOT on T90 PDT is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T90 PDT done?
T90 PDT was recorded at 202,118 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 11,738 miles a year.
Has T90 PDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T90 PDT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T90 PDT 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 T90 PDT find?
T90 PDT passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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