BMW 3 SERIES T18SKL has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 139,099 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 30th June 2026 at 11:56.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 30th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

T18SKL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH JUNE 2027139,099 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N/s And O/s Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Both Shock Absorbers Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED25TH JUNE 2026139,099 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Power Steering Malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N/s And O/s Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Both Shock Absorbers Corroded
PASSED1ST JULY 202530TH JUNE 2026139,044 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED5TH JUNE 2025139,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source More Than 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  13. MAJOR - Power Steering Malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  14. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  16. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 202324TH OCTOBER 2024138,900 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Corroded
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 2023138,899 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  5. DANGEROUS - Power Steering Inoperative And Steering Adversely Affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Battery Insecure And Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Corroded
  12. MAJOR - Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
PASSED26TH JUNE 202125TH JUNE 2022137,681 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - M I L Light On ( 1/7/2003 Onwards )
  2. ADVISORY - 2 Chips In Windscreen Out Side Drivers View Of The Road,
FAILED16TH JUNE 2021137,681 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - M I L Light On ( 1/7/2003 Onwards )
  2. ADVISORY - 2 Chips In Windscreen Out Side Drivers View Of The Road,
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH MAY 201810TH MAY 2019122,795 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Noisy Power Steering
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED23RD APRIL 2018121,774 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Engine Management Light Is On
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Advise Noisy Power Steering
  6. ADVISORY - Advise Offside Front Wheel Arch Is Corroded
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  10. ADVISORY - Advise Bad Engine Oil Leak
PASSED5TH APRIL 20175TH APRIL 2018107,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED5TH APRIL 2017107,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.9mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Outer Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Sidewall (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED6TH APRIL 20165TH APRIL 201790,955 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Have Poor Damping Effort
FAILED5TH APRIL 201690,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Have Poor Damping Effort
PASSED1ST APRIL 201531ST MARCH 201680,058 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED31ST MARCH 201580,053 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Synthetic Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Synthetic Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201414TH FEBRUARY 201565,874 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED16TH JANUARY 201465,873 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201314TH FEBRUARY 201461,102 MI
FAILED24TH JANUARY 201361,040 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201214TH FEBRUARY 201356,530 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 201114TH FEBRUARY 201251,878 MI
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201014TH FEBRUARY 201148,230 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 200914TH AUGUST 201045,161 MI
PASSED15TH AUGUST 200814TH AUGUST 200939,403 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Starting To Separate.
FAILED15TH AUGUST 200839,403 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Starting To Separate.
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20071ST AUGUST 200829,520 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Has Cut On Inner Edge Not Through To Cords Or Ply
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Has Cut On Inner Edge Not Through To Ply Or Cords
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
FAILED1ST AUGUST 200729,520 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20067TH FEBRUARY 200717,911 MI
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 200617,906 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T18SKL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

T18SKL MOT Comments

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T18SKL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 139,099 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,796 miles

T18SKL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration T18SKL was manufactured on Friday 6th September 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 139,099 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 5,796 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T18SKL has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 84 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 20 Major, 1 Dangerous and 26 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does T18SKL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 T18SKL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T18SKL Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 T18SKL does have Tax. Read more

When does T18SKL Tax expire?

The current Tax for T18SKL will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does T18SKL MOT expire?

The current MOT for T18SKL will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 30th June 2027. Read more

When did T18SKL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T18SKL was on Tuesday 30th June 2026 at 11:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T18SKL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for T18SKL we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has T18SKL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for T18SKL we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is T18SKL?

T18SKL is registered as a 2002 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has T18SKL done?

The odometer reading for T18SKL at the last MOT in June 2026 was 139,099 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,796 miles per year. Read more

How old is T18SKL?

The vehicle T18SKL was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 6th September 2002. Read more

What colour is T18SKL?

The official colour of T18SKL is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does T18SKL have?

T18SKL has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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