BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
TSV 973MOT history
TSV 973 is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,416 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 128,416 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TSV 973
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
TSV 973 was last recorded at 128,416 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,134 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,282 miles
- Average per year
- 3,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,416 miles
- 2025 – 127,134 miles
- 2022 – 126,789 miles
- 2018 – 126,772 miles
- 2014 – 126,735 miles
- 2013 – 119,346 miles
- 2011 – 119,320 miles
- 2010 – 119,227 miles
- 2009 – 113,982 miles
- 2008 – 101,176 miles
- 2007 – 86,655 miles
- 2006 – 66,791 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,416 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,416 miles (+1,282)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 128,416 miles
- Test number
- 737533380205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,134 miles (+345)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 127,134 miles
- Test number
- 350815112213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,789 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 126,789 miles
- Test number
- 938810520347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,772 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 126,772 miles
- Test number
- 809189853401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,735 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 126,735 miles
- Test number
- 717136174278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,730 miles (+7,384)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,730 miles
- Test number
- 796743074205
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Pass119,346 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 119,346 miles
- Test number
- 177841673275
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass119,320 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 119,320 miles
- Test number
- 347097161479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,227 miles (+5,245)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 119,227 miles
- Test number
- 432954980121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 113,982 miles
- Test number
- 123303269166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,982 miles (+12,806)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,982 miles
- Test number
- 532019959160
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass101,176 miles (+14,521)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 101,176 miles
- Test number
- 301343608435
- NoteHandbrake needs adjusting
- NoteNearside front fog light damaged
Pass86,655 miles (+19,864)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 86,655 miles
- Test number
- 501635017206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,791 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 66,791 miles
- Test number
- 600575856026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TSV 973
- What vehicle is registration TSV 973 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TSV 973 on a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 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 TSV 973 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TSV 973 is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on TSV 973?
- The MOT on TSV 973 is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TSV 973 done?
- TSV 973 was recorded at 128,416 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 3,036 miles a year.
- Has TSV 973 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TSV 973 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2014.
- Has the mileage on TSV 973 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 TSV 973 find?
- TSV 973 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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