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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,996 cc

X26 HTDMOT history

X26 HTD is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

X26 HTD grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
117,832 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X26 HTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X26 HTD was last recorded at 117,832 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 4,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jul 2016: 37,672 miles, lower than 46,859 miles on 11 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
113,558 miles · 4 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
4,274 miles
Average per year
7,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,832 miles
  • 2024 – 113,558 miles
  • 2023 – 106,439 miles
  • 2022 – 101,861 miles
  • 2021 – 95,772 miles
  • 2020 – 86,259 miles
  • 2019 – 76,380 miles
  • 2018 – 67,288 miles
  • 2017 – 57,077 miles
  • 2016 – 37,672 miles
  • 2015 – 38,566 miles
  • 2014 – 34,993 miles
  • 2013 – 30,470 miles
  • 2012 – 25,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,832 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,832 miles (+4,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    117,832 miles
    Test number
    510760154610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass113,558 miles (+7,119)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,558 miles
    Test number
    190689568240
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass106,439 miles (+4,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,439 miles
    Test number
    154191725856
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass101,861 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,861 miles
    Test number
    365296939912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,772 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,772 miles
    Test number
    837178143651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail95,771 miles (+9,512)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,771 miles
    Test number
    616598650413
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass86,259 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,259 miles
    Test number
    441898077813
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail86,233 miles (+9,853)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,233 miles
    Test number
    911419778054
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 255/30r19 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35r19 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30r19 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass76,380 miles (+9,092)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,380 miles
    Test number
    706561932269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,288 miles (+10,211)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,288 miles
    Test number
    825664768916
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished, but still sealing fuel system.
  11. Pass57,077 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    446883119468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail57,075 miles (+19,403)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,075 miles
    Test number
    260565504265
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass37,672 miles (-9,187)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    37,672 miles
    Test number
    642907995869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,859 miles (+8,293)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,859 miles
    Test number
    569359722312
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bold on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and has uneven wear
  15. Pass38,566 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,566 miles
    Test number
    465042085114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,993 miles (+4,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    375842604498
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  17. Pass30,470 miles (+4,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,470 miles
    Test number
    658420013241
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass25,967 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    25,967 miles
    Test number
    166298492298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X26 HTD

Does X26 HTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X26 HTD expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X26 HTD?
The MOT on X26 HTD expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X26 HTD done?
X26 HTD was recorded at 117,832 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 7,121 miles a year.
Has X26 HTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X26 HTD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on X26 HTD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X26 HTD find?
X26 HTD passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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