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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

TOV 88MOT history

TOV 88 is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 174,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
174,943 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TOV 88
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TOV 88 was last recorded at 174,943 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 2,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,995 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,948 miles
Average per year
9,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,943 miles
  • 2025 – 171,995 miles
  • 2024 – 167,632 miles
  • 2023 – 161,002 miles
  • 2022 – 156,547 miles
  • 2021 – 152,769 miles
  • 2020 – 149,980 miles
  • 2019 – 145,055 miles
  • 2018 – 139,711 miles
  • 2017 – 136,311 miles
  • 2016 – 132,300 miles
  • 2015 – 129,079 miles
  • 2014 – 112,090 miles
  • 2013 – 88,857 miles
  • 2012 – 59,885 miles
  • 2010 – 20,148 miles
  • 2009 – 16,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,943 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,943 miles (+2,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    174,943 miles
    Test number
    929708913383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass171,995 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    171,995 miles
    Test number
    795320591416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail171,979 miles (+4,347)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,979 miles
    Test number
    209959609791
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All four (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass167,632 miles (+6,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    167,632 miles
    Test number
    172977526714
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    161,002 miles
    Test number
    857635408855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail160,995 miles (+4,448)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,995 miles
    Test number
    640099968171
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

  7. Pass156,547 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    156,547 miles
    Test number
    384468106819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail156,534 miles (+3,765)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,534 miles
    Test number
    927508858170
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass152,769 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    152,769 miles
    Test number
    945717849615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail152,751 miles (+2,771)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,751 miles
    Test number
    206877886295
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass149,980 miles (+4,925)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    149,980 miles
    Test number
    724507645305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass145,055 miles (+5,344)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    145,055 miles
    Test number
    144609720650
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (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))

  13. Pass139,711 miles (+3,400)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    139,711 miles
    Test number
    823344856498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass136,311 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    136,311 miles
    Test number
    594294922352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    132,300 miles
    Test number
    472890894296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail132,373 miles (+3,294)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,373 miles
    Test number
    831472069778
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass129,079 miles (+16,989)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    129,079 miles
    Test number
    686742575080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass112,090 miles (+664)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    112,090 miles
    Test number
    999023074045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail111,426 miles (+22,569)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,426 miles
    Test number
    456902764021
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  20. Pass88,857 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,857 miles
    Test number
    105900733048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail88,408 miles (+28,523)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,408 miles
    Test number
    726022623042
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass59,885 miles (+39,737)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,885 miles
    Test number
    127631032074
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass20,148 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    20,148 miles
    Test number
    492906250319
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass20,132 miles (+3,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,132 miles
    Test number
    193126000336
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass16,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,892 miles
    Test number
    543240609308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TOV 88

What vehicle is registration TOV 88 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TOV 88 on a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Oct 2006. 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 TOV 88 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TOV 88 is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on TOV 88?
The MOT on TOV 88 is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TOV 88 done?
TOV 88 was recorded at 174,943 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 9,699 miles a year.
Has TOV 88 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TOV 88 has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on TOV 88 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 TOV 88 find?
TOV 88 passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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