BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
TAS 175MOT history
TAS 175 is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 86,916 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 86,916 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,001 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TAS 175
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 17 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TAS 175 was last recorded at 86,916 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 4,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 82,287 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,629 miles
- Average per year
- 3,001 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,916 miles
- 2024 – 82,287 miles
- 2023 – 78,295 miles
- 2022 – 72,367 miles
- 2021 – 62,794 miles
- 2020 – 53,745 miles
- 2019 – 53,251 miles
- 2018 – 48,739 miles
- 2017 – 47,150 miles
- 2016 – 45,588 miles
- 2015 – 44,148 miles
- 2014 – 42,722 miles
- 2013 – 41,144 miles
- 2012 – 39,784 miles
- 2011 – 38,291 miles
- 2010 – 36,021 miles
- 2009 – 34,126 miles
- 2008 – 32,659 miles
- 2007 – 31,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,916 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,916 miles (+4,629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 86,916 miles
- Test number
- 115722715948
- 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))
Pass82,287 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 82,287 miles
- Test number
- 222254639258
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front disk backing plate loose
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
Fail82,285 miles (+3,990)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,285 miles
- Test number
- 945659093741
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front disk backing plate loose
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
Pass78,295 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 78,295 miles
- Test number
- 598197823518
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to all front and rear suspension
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes perishing
Fail78,295 miles (+5,928)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,295 miles
- Test number
- 498402130294
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to all front and rear suspension
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes perishing
Pass72,367 miles (+9,573)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,367 miles
- Test number
- 111402150780
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,794 miles (+9,049)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 62,794 miles
- Test number
- 269886323991
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass53,745 miles (+494)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 53,745 miles
- Test number
- 225824755059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,251 miles (+2,003)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 53,251 miles
- Test number
- 798128948879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,248 miles (+2,509)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 51,248 miles
- Test number
- 249002949652
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,739 miles (+1,589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 48,739 miles
- Test number
- 634162834869
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass47,150 miles (+1,562)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 47,150 miles
- Test number
- 813788279551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,588 miles (+1,440)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 45,588 miles
- Test number
- 795124580085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,148 miles (+1,426)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 44,148 miles
- Test number
- 138040845452
- NoteBoth front tyres cracking on tread slightly
- NoteNearside front bottom arm rear bush as slight movement
Pass42,722 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 42,722 miles
- Test number
- 377974034000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,144 miles (+1,360)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 41,144 miles
- Test number
- 809852253071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,784 miles (+1,493)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 39,784 miles
- Test number
- 948805642000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,291 miles (+2,270)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 38,291 miles
- Test number
- 108183631425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,021 miles (+1,895)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 36,021 miles
- Test number
- 820196640077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,126 miles (+1,467)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 34,126 miles
- Test number
- 692394659067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,659 miles (+1,377)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 32,659 miles
- Test number
- 121166258497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,282 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 31,282 miles
- Test number
- 311672227133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,258 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,258 miles
- Test number
- 230277217122
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about TAS 175
- What vehicle is registration TAS 175 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TAS 175 on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Sept 2002. 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 TAS 175 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TAS 175 is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on TAS 175?
- The MOT on TAS 175 is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TAS 175 done?
- TAS 175 was recorded at 86,916 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 3,001 miles a year.
- Has TAS 175 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TAS 175 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on TAS 175 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 TAS 175 find?
- TAS 175 passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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