
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T120 GNMMOT history
T120 GNM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,364 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 109,364 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T120 GNM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 22 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T120 GNM was last recorded at 109,364 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,723 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 641 miles
- Average per year
- 2,478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,364 miles
- 2024 – 108,723 miles
- 2023 – 108,332 miles
- 2022 – 107,824 miles
- 2021 – 107,089 miles
- 2020 – 106,758 miles
- 2019 – 106,273 miles
- 2018 – 105,711 miles
- 2017 – 104,828 miles
- 2016 – 103,673 miles
- 2015 – 103,031 miles
- 2014 – 101,722 miles
- 2013 – 99,776 miles
- 2012 – 97,879 miles
- 2010 – 96,243 miles
- 2009 – 91,708 miles
- 2008 – 87,242 miles
- 2007 – 80,369 miles
- 2006 – 79,638 miles
- 2005 – 58,943 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,364 miles (+641)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 109,364 miles
- Test number
- 136676206131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,723 miles (+391)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 108,723 miles
- Test number
- 213507025450
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,332 miles (+508)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,332 miles
- Test number
- 365377291423
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator has slight leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass107,824 miles (+735)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 107,824 miles
- Test number
- 260787382236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,089 miles (+331)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 107,089 miles
- Test number
- 365682212542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,758 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 106,758 miles
- Test number
- 848090713785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,273 miles (+562)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,273 miles
- Test number
- 715768561437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 105,711 miles
- Test number
- 847289001492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,711 miles (+883)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,711 miles
- Test number
- 546687954332
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass104,828 miles (+1,155)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 104,828 miles
- Test number
- 873948233841
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass103,673 miles (+642)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 103,673 miles
- Test number
- 497319430802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,031 miles (+1,309)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 103,031 miles
- Test number
- 565855805160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,722 miles (+1,946)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 101,722 miles
- Test number
- 969888914118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,776 miles (+1,897)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 99,776 miles
- Test number
- 619410723155
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass97,879 miles (+1,636)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 97,879 miles
- Test number
- 825129382019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,243 miles (+2,492)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 96,243 miles
- Test number
- 903799090244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,751 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 93,751 miles
- Test number
- 103980890466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,751 miles (+2,043)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,751 miles
- Test number
- 712019980087
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureInner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass91,708 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 91,708 miles
- Test number
- 262218019137
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail91,708 miles (+4,466)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,708 miles
- Test number
- 570528019133
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass87,242 miles (+6,873)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 87,242 miles
- Test number
- 420827788075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass80,369 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 80,369 miles
- Test number
- 112205297012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,319 miles (+681)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,319 miles
- Test number
- 422703777005
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 79,638 miles
- Test number
- 543693896234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,638 miles (+20,695)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,638 miles
- Test number
- 483253996281
- FailureFront suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres on 0mm on inner edge
Pass58,943 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 58,943 miles
- Test number
- 250198365432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T120 GNM
- Does T120 GNM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T120 GNM is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T120 GNM?
- The MOT on T120 GNM is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T120 GNM done?
- T120 GNM was recorded at 109,364 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 2,478 miles a year.
- Has T120 GNM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T120 GNM has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on T120 GNM 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 T120 GNM find?
- T120 GNM passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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