BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc
TCE 957MOT history
TCE 957 is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 155,647 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 155,647 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,177 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TCE 957
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 4 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
TCE 957 was last recorded at 155,647 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 8,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,671 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,976 miles
- Average per year
- 12,177 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,647 miles
- 2025 – 146,671 miles
- 2024 – 135,743 miles
- 2023 – 124,865 miles
- 2022 – 112,803 miles
- 2021 – 101,631 miles
- 2020 – 88,959 miles
- 2019 – 78,544 miles
- 2018 – 65,588 miles
- 2017 – 48,963 miles
- 2016 – 34,426 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,647 miles
- AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front suspension coil springRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryDampness to offside rear shock absorberRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryMinor stone chip front screenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
- AdvisoryPerishing to both front lower suspension arm bushesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySlight bulge to offside rear tyre outer sidewall
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.
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Front brake pads wearing low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Rear brake pads worn very low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Long travel to handbrake
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear brake pads wearing low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Minor stone chips front screen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,647 miles (+8,976)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 155,647 miles
- Test number
- 980464506798
- AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front suspension coil spring
- AdvisoryDampness to offside rear shock absorber
- AdvisoryMinor stone chip front screen
- AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
- AdvisoryPerishing to both front lower suspension arm bushes
- AdvisorySlight bulge to offside rear tyre outer sidewall
Pass146,671 miles (+10,928)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 146,671 miles
- Test number
- 127468006279
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front suspension coil spring
- AdvisoryDampness to offside rear shock absorber
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
- AdvisoryMinor stone chip front screen
- AdvisoryPerishing to both front lower suspension arm bushes
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn very low
- AdvisoryWear to all brake discs
Pass135,743 miles (+10,878)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 135,743 miles
- Test number
- 869560415624
- AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front suspension coil spring
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside front fog light lens
- AdvisoryDampness to offside rear shock absorber
- AdvisoryLong travel to handbrake
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low
Pass124,865 miles (+12,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 124,865 miles
- Test number
- 943074135574
- AdvisoryLong travel to handbrake
- AdvisoryMinor stone chips front screen
- AdvisoryNearside front fog light damaged
Pass112,803 miles (+11,172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 112,803 miles
- Test number
- 730098529939
- AdvisoryMinor stone chips front screen
- AdvisoryNearside front fog light damaged
Pass101,631 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 101,631 miles
- Test number
- 607018384430
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake discs inner faces
- AdvisoryNearside front fog light lens broken
Fail101,631 miles (+12,672)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,631 miles
- Test number
- 813482516509
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake discs inner faces
- AdvisoryNearside front fog light lens broken
Pass88,959 miles (+10,415)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 88,959 miles
- Test number
- 318341275589
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn very low
- AdvisoryWear and corrosion to both rear brake disc inner facing
Pass78,544 miles (+12,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 78,544 miles
- Test number
- 331396625109
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low
Pass65,588 miles (+16,625)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 65,588 miles
- Test number
- 675070921207
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
- AdvisoryWear to front brake discs
Pass48,963 miles (+14,537)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 48,963 miles
- Test number
- 658533821384
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass34,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 34,426 miles
- Test number
- 580883454854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,426 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,426 miles
- Test number
- 604517631544
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyres getting low on tread
Questions about TCE 957
- What vehicle is registration TCE 957 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TCE 957 on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Sept 2013. 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 TCE 957 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TCE 957 is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on TCE 957?
- The MOT on TCE 957 is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TCE 957 done?
- TCE 957 was recorded at 155,647 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 12,177 miles a year.
- Has TCE 957 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TCE 957 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on TCE 957 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 TCE 957 find?
- TCE 957 passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: corrosion to offside front suspension coil spring; dampness to offside rear shock absorber; minor stone chip front screen, and 3 more.
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