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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

TAF 666MOT history

TAF 666 is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
121,993 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TAF 666
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TAF 666 was last recorded at 121,993 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 3,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,298 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,695 miles
Average per year
6,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,993 miles
  • 2024 – 118,298 miles
  • 2023 – 114,651 miles
  • 2022 – 109,553 miles
  • 2021 – 103,960 miles
  • 2020 – 100,483 miles
  • 2019 – 94,264 miles
  • 2018 – 83,847 miles
  • 2017 – 74,163 miles
  • 2016 – 62,866 miles
  • 2015 – 55,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,993 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 rear parking brake weaker

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated socket cover broken

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,993 miles (+3,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,993 miles
    Test number
    116236957499
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass118,298 miles (+3,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,298 miles
    Test number
    879199017566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake slower to operate
  3. Pass114,651 miles (+5,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,651 miles
    Test number
    790934055048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass109,553 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,553 miles
    Test number
    543301298801
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake weaker
  5. Fail109,553 miles (+5,593)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,553 miles
    Test number
    629076517472
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake weaker
  6. Pass103,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    103,960 miles
    Test number
    459841186905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,953 miles (+3,470)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,953 miles
    Test number
    616967296754
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass100,483 miles (+6,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,483 miles
    Test number
    569544918218
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
  9. Pass94,264 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    630424819182
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated socket cover broken (4.10 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail94,264 miles (+10,417)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    368675448052
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated socket cover broken (4.10 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass83,847 miles (+9,684)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,847 miles
    Test number
    962757418719
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake slower than offside rear
  12. Pass74,163 miles (+11,297)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    74,163 miles
    Test number
    699122680595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,866 miles (+7,661)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,866 miles
    Test number
    615022081379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,205 miles
    Test number
    465319983558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,205 miles (+1,669)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,205 miles
    Test number
    579978611052
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testRear Passenger's seat insecure seat base (6.2.A.1)
    • Repaired at testRear brake excessively fluctuating disc's contaminated with paint (3.7.B.3)
  16. Pass53,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,536 miles
    Test number
    789508495173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TAF 666

What vehicle is registration TAF 666 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TAF 666 on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jul 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TAF 666 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TAF 666 is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on TAF 666?
The MOT on TAF 666 is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TAF 666 done?
TAF 666 was recorded at 121,993 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 6,668 miles a year.
Has TAF 666 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TAF 666 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on TAF 666 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 TAF 666 find?
TAF 666 passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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