BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc
TMF 450MOT history
TMF 450 is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 117,849 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TMF 450
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TMF 450 was last recorded at 117,849 miles on 7 Aug 2025, 220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,629 miles · 17 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 220 miles
- Average per year
- 6,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 117,849 miles
- 2024 – 117,629 miles
- 2023 – 114,190 miles
- 2022 – 109,310 miles
- 2021 – 104,316 miles
- 2020 – 99,267 miles
- 2019 – 93,987 miles
- 2018 – 86,433 miles
- 2017 – 78,460 miles
- 2016 – 70,054 miles
- 2015 – 61,838 miles
- 2014 – 54,178 miles
- 2013 – 46,684 miles
- 2012 – 39,386 miles
- 2011 – 31,497 miles
- 2010 – 23,676 miles
- 2009 – 16,142 miles
- 2008 – 8,206 miles
- 2007 – 2,636 miles
- 2006 – 2,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,849 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive on gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,849 miles (+220)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 117,849 miles
- Test number
- 107574539357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass117,629 miles (+3,439)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 117,629 miles
- Test number
- 895402013684
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass114,190 miles (+4,880)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 114,190 miles
- Test number
- 495773972980
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass109,310 miles (+4,994)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 109,310 miles
- Test number
- 732161013051
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,316 miles (+5,049)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 104,316 miles
- Test number
- 404671675749
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass99,267 miles (+5,280)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 99,267 miles
- Test number
- 358043078662
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease and slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Pass93,987 miles (+99)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 93,987 miles
- Test number
- 978534461412
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,888 miles (+7,455)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,888 miles
- Test number
- 868513851151
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,433 miles (+7,973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 86,433 miles
- Test number
- 752217542401
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers on floor/engine
Pass78,460 miles (+8,406)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 78,460 miles
- Test number
- 446614071904
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake holding on slightly
- AdvisoryPlastic covers floors and engine
Pass70,054 miles (+8,216)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 70,054 miles
- Test number
- 871930636247
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCovers on floors and engine
Pass61,838 miles (+7,660)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 61,838 miles
- Test number
- 846808295198
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass54,178 miles (+7,494)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 54,178 miles
- Test number
- 359225904405
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOil light on
Pass46,684 miles (+7,298)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 46,684 miles
- Test number
- 485359193177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,386 miles (+7,889)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,386 miles
- Test number
- 715135902281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,497 miles (+7,821)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 31,497 miles
- Test number
- 976720411272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,676 miles (+7,534)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 23,676 miles
- Test number
- 630169600285
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight play on offside front bottom arm rear bush
Pass16,142 miles (+7,936)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 16,142 miles
- Test number
- 320410419477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,206 miles (+5,570)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 8,206 miles
- Test number
- 782812918233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,636 miles (+537)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 2,636 miles
- Test number
- 140875817230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 2,099 miles
- Test number
- 542946816241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TMF 450
- What vehicle is registration TMF 450 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TMF 450 on a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 2001. 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 TMF 450 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on TMF 450 expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on TMF 450?
- The MOT on TMF 450 expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has TMF 450 done?
- TMF 450 was recorded at 117,849 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2025, an average of 6,089 miles a year.
- Has TMF 450 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TMF 450 has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on TMF 450 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 TMF 450 find?
- TMF 450 passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, and 5 more.
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