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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,171 cc

SBT 819MOT history

SBT 819 is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

SBT 819 grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
152,213 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SBT 819
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SBT 819 was last recorded at 152,213 miles on 21 May 2026, 2,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,766 miles · 17 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,447 miles
Average per year
6,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,213 miles
  • 2025 – 149,766 miles
  • 2024 – 148,463 miles
  • 2023 – 147,609 miles
  • 2022 – 146,672 miles
  • 2021 – 145,136 miles
  • 2020 – 143,916 miles
  • 2018 – 143,259 miles
  • 2017 – 142,831 miles
  • 2016 – 137,601 miles
  • 2015 – 128,844 miles
  • 2014 – 118,947 miles
  • 2013 – 106,254 miles
  • 2012 – 93,070 miles
  • 2011 – 74,006 miles
  • 2010 – 58,944 miles
  • 2009 – 39,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,213 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,213 miles (+2,447)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    152,213 miles
    Test number
    768831174078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,766 miles (+1,303)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    149,766 miles
    Test number
    938789045346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,463 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    148,463 miles
    Test number
    183976219156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,609 miles (+937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    147,609 miles
    Test number
    972894207888
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass146,672 miles (+1,536)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    146,672 miles
    Test number
    346053213797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass145,136 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    145,136 miles
    Test number
    153836580258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,916 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    143,916 miles
    Test number
    294020212541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,259 miles (+428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    143,259 miles
    Test number
    765660153108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  9. Pass142,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    142,831 miles
    Test number
    153664392964
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail142,834 miles (+5,233)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,834 miles
    Test number
    660278447745
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass137,601 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    137,601 miles
    Test number
    226051766054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge of tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail137,598 miles (+8,754)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,598 miles
    Test number
    333933443487
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge of tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass128,844 miles (+11)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    128,844 miles
    Test number
    326087775067
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail128,833 miles (+9,886)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,833 miles
    Test number
    868645175062
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass118,947 miles (+12,693)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    118,947 miles
    Test number
    835800184030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass106,254 miles (+13,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,254 miles
    Test number
    228678873009
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass93,070 miles (+19,064)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    93,070 miles
    Test number
    659472182055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,006 miles (+15,062)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,006 miles
    Test number
    567079351036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,944 miles (+19,396)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,944 miles
    Test number
    703081660023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,548 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,548 miles
    Test number
    992584569023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about SBT 819

What vehicle is registration SBT 819 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SBT 819 on a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2006. 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 SBT 819 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SBT 819 is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on SBT 819?
The MOT on SBT 819 is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SBT 819 done?
SBT 819 was recorded at 152,213 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 6,546 miles a year.
Has SBT 819 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SBT 819 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on SBT 819 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 SBT 819 find?
SBT 819 passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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