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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T132 BGMMOT history

T132 BGM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 127,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2023
Mileage
127,770 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T132 BGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T132 BGM was last recorded at 127,770 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 6,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,479 miles · 15 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
6,291 miles
Average per year
4,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,770 miles
  • 2021 – 121,479 miles
  • 2020 – 121,423 miles
  • 2019 – 121,405 miles
  • 2018 – 120,839 miles
  • 2017 – 120,807 miles
  • 2016 – 120,055 miles
  • 2015 – 118,751 miles
  • 2014 – 115,977 miles
  • 2013 – 113,831 miles
  • 2012 – 111,467 miles
  • 2011 – 106,644 miles
  • 2010 – 95,753 miles
  • 2008 – 83,638 miles
  • 2007 – 71,627 miles
  • 2006 – 53,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,770 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipes/manifold area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,770 miles (+6,291)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,770 miles
    Test number
    380230656539
    • MinorNearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass121,479 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    121,479 miles
    Test number
    672093740194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail121,473 miles (+50)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,473 miles
    Test number
    313413793004
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass121,423 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    121,423 miles
    Test number
    937220950797
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle slight corrosion
  5. Pass121,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,405 miles
    Test number
    616947874600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,399 miles (+560)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,399 miles
    Test number
    810635215467
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  7. Pass120,839 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    120,839 miles
    Test number
    204541496373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,833 miles (+26)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,833 miles
    Test number
    988310476516
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight patterns weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass120,807 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    120,807 miles
    Test number
    905591664795
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipes/manifold area (7.1.2)
  10. Fail120,806 miles (+751)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,806 miles
    Test number
    488525276616
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipes/manifold area (7.1.2)
  11. Pass120,055 miles (+1,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    120,055 miles
    Test number
    472427099426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too hose (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass118,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    118,751 miles
    Test number
    355816655095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail118,749 miles (+2,772)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,749 miles
    Test number
    715826255025
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass115,977 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    115,977 miles
    Test number
    386429224095
    • NoteBuckle on n/s front roadwheel close to fail
    • NoteEngine undertray loose
  15. Fail115,977 miles (+2,146)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,977 miles
    Test number
    389239224055
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBuckle on n/s front roadwheel close to fail
    • NoteEngine undertray loose
  16. Pass113,831 miles (+2,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    113,831 miles
    Test number
    157552733439
    • NoteSlight buckle on n/s front roadwheel
  17. Pass111,467 miles (+4,823)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    111,467 miles
    Test number
    526130532025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteNearside front roadwheel slight buckle
  18. Fail106,644 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,644 miles
    Test number
    288866051060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass106,644 miles (+10,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    106,644 miles
    Test number
    856286351037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail95,753 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,753 miles
    Test number
    404794510042
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  21. Pass95,753 miles (+12,115)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    95,753 miles
    Test number
    430684810035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass83,638 miles (+12,011)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,638 miles
    Test number
    730010108213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass71,627 miles (+18,389)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    71,627 miles
    Test number
    531621657134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,238 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,238 miles
    Test number
    452246926170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSill and engine lower covers fitted

Questions about T132 BGM

Does T132 BGM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T132 BGM expired on 21 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T132 BGM?
The MOT on T132 BGM expired on 21 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T132 BGM done?
T132 BGM was recorded at 127,770 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 4,609 miles a year.
Has T132 BGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T132 BGM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T132 BGM 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 T132 BGM find?
T132 BGM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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