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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc

TSG 48MOT history

TSG 48 is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,529 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TSG 48
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TSG 48 was last recorded at 84,529 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 4,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,434 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,095 miles
Average per year
4,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,529 miles
  • 2025 – 80,434 miles
  • 2024 – 76,805 miles
  • 2023 – 71,448 miles
  • 2022 – 60,887 miles
  • 2021 – 59,301 miles
  • 2020 – 56,195 miles
  • 2019 – 50,599 miles
  • 2018 – 42,545 miles
  • 2017 – 35,945 miles
  • 2016 – 28,014 miles
  • 2015 – 22,106 miles
  • 2014 – 21,606 miles
  • 2013 – 20,315 miles
  • 2012 – 19,784 miles
  • 2011 – 18,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,529 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,529 miles (+4,095)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,529 miles
    Test number
    868146690987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,434 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,434 miles
    Test number
    430691631294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    76,805 miles
    Test number
    131867976662
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail76,805 miles (+5,357)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,805 miles
    Test number
    718268148373
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,448 miles
    Test number
    920384556147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,448 miles (+10,561)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,448 miles
    Test number
    692080935310
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass60,887 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,887 miles
    Test number
    493955243088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,301 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,301 miles
    Test number
    721708346682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,195 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    56,195 miles
    Test number
    953717554765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,599 miles (+8,054)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,599 miles
    Test number
    718690160082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass42,545 miles (+6,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,545 miles
    Test number
    473949803986
    • AdvisoryFront tyre's worn on inner and outer edges

  12. Pass35,945 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,945 miles
    Test number
    623303870174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,816 miles (+7,802)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,816 miles
    Test number
    994052060249
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b)

  14. Pass28,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,014 miles
    Test number
    218844615030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,014 miles (+5,908)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,014 miles
    Test number
    936602657026
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

  16. Pass22,106 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,106 miles
    Test number
    125474215139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    21,606 miles
    Test number
    318866844402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,606 miles (+1,291)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,606 miles
    Test number
    549596344263
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass20,315 miles (+531)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,315 miles
    Test number
    107279073031
    • NoteAll discs slightly corroded
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Pass19,784 miles (+1,234)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,784 miles
    Test number
    698623272092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,550 miles
    Test number
    519644371040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TSG 48

What vehicle is registration TSG 48 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TSG 48 on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2008. 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 TSG 48 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TSG 48 is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on TSG 48?
The MOT on TSG 48 is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TSG 48 done?
TSG 48 was recorded at 84,529 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 4,415 miles a year.
Has TSG 48 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TSG 48 has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on TSG 48 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 TSG 48 find?
TSG 48 passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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