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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X31 TEJMOT history

X31 TEJ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 126,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

X31 TEJ grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,458 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X31 TEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X31 TEJ was last recorded at 126,458 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,433 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
9,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,458 miles
  • 2025 – 115,823 miles
  • 2024 – 105,230 miles
  • 2023 – 92,665 miles
  • 2022 – 83,011 miles
  • 2021 – 74,414 miles
  • 2020 – 70,469 miles
  • 2019 – 59,325 miles
  • 2018 – 46,415 miles
  • 2016 – 37,641 miles
  • 2015 – 27,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,458 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine , Under Body And Outer Sill Covers FittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Advise front brake discs worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Advise n/s/r tyre wall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,458 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,458 miles
    Test number
    147296464515
    • AdvisoryEngine , Under Body And Outer Sill Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail126,433 miles (+10,610)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,433 miles
    Test number
    270533994592
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine , Under Body And Outer Sill Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass115,823 miles (+10,593)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,823 miles
    Test number
    956545894175
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine And Under Body Covers Fitted
  4. Pass105,230 miles (+12,565)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    105,230 miles
    Test number
    216758334508
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine And Under Body Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass92,665 miles (+9,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    487145865792
    • AdvisoryEngine And Under Body Covers Fitted
  6. Pass83,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,011 miles
    Test number
    621329191978
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/r tyre wall damaged
  7. Fail83,011 miles (+8,597)4 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,011 miles
    Test number
    944591554291
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/r tyre wall damaged
  8. Pass74,414 miles (+3,945)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,414 miles
    Test number
    354124800528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad wear sensor fault
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass70,469 miles (+11,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,469 miles
    Test number
    561155359097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass59,325 miles (+12,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,325 miles
    Test number
    609875872721
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass46,415 miles (+8,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    46,415 miles
    Test number
    814058877897
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass37,641 miles (+9,833)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,641 miles
    Test number
    847945923920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    27,808 miles
    Test number
    524542735140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X31 TEJ

Does X31 TEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X31 TEJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X31 TEJ?
The MOT on X31 TEJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X31 TEJ done?
X31 TEJ was recorded at 126,458 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 9,550 miles a year.
Has X31 TEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X31 TEJ has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X31 TEJ 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 X31 TEJ find?
X31 TEJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: engine , under body and outer sill covers fitted; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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