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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

TPE 61MOT history

TPE 61 is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 104,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,007 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TPE 61
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
4 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TPE 61 was last recorded at 104,007 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 6,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,877 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,130 miles
Average per year
6,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,007 miles
  • 2024 – 97,877 miles
  • 2023 – 92,572 miles
  • 2022 – 86,705 miles
  • 2021 – 80,062 miles
  • 2020 – 74,784 miles
  • 2019 – 71,005 miles
  • 2018 – 64,540 miles
  • 2017 – 55,615 miles
  • 2016 – 45,273 miles
  • 2015 – 35,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,007 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass104,007 miles (+6,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,007 miles
    Test number
    282616714221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass97,877 miles (+5,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    97,877 miles
    Test number
    680512551470
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,572 miles (+5,867)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,572 miles
    Test number
    374232495869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass86,705 miles (+6,643)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    86,705 miles
    Test number
    305314987028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,062 miles (+5,278)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,062 miles
    Test number
    480801326792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,784 miles (+3,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,784 miles
    Test number
    912038898039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass71,005 miles (+6,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,005 miles
    Test number
    261905616145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass64,540 miles (+8,925)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,540 miles
    Test number
    848921550288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    882260926812
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to get low on tread

  10. Fail55,615 miles (+10,342)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    274864428689
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to get low on tread

  11. Pass45,273 miles (+9,939)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,273 miles
    Test number
    300868279807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,334 miles
    Test number
    329275189479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TPE 61

What vehicle is registration TPE 61 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TPE 61 on a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jan 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 TPE 61 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TPE 61 is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on TPE 61?
The MOT on TPE 61 is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TPE 61 done?
TPE 61 was recorded at 104,007 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 6,866 miles a year.
Has TPE 61 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TPE 61 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on TPE 61 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 TPE 61 find?
TPE 61 passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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