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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T134 LBJMOT history

T134 LBJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 186,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2023
Mileage
186,848 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2022
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T134 LBJ
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T134 LBJ was last recorded at 186,848 miles on 12 Dec 2022, 12,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,200 miles · 8 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
12,648 miles
Average per year
6,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 186,848 miles
  • 2021 – 174,200 miles
  • 2020 – 164,854 miles
  • 2019 – 157,551 miles
  • 2018 – 145,548 miles
  • 2017 – 140,073 miles
  • 2016 – 134,415 miles
  • 2015 – 131,281 miles
  • 2014 – 128,719 miles
  • 2013 – 125,962 miles
  • 2012 – 122,623 miles
  • 2011 – 116,636 miles
  • 2010 – 112,099 miles
  • 2009 – 108,380 miles
  • 2008 – 103,695 miles
  • 2007 – 83,781 miles
  • 2006 – 72,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,848 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,848 miles (+12,648)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    186,848 miles
    Test number
    704618662358
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass174,200 miles (+9,346)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    174,200 miles
    Test number
    408840485089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass164,854 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    164,854 miles
    Test number
    280840979692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil weep on rear diff and engine

  4. Fail164,854 miles (+7,303)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,854 miles
    Test number
    612955140883
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil weep on rear diff and engine

  5. Pass157,551 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    157,551 miles
    Test number
    220167383570
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail157,545 miles (+11,997)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,545 miles
    Test number
    470376143472
    • 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))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass145,548 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    145,548 miles
    Test number
    343169412227
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail145,548 miles (+5,475)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,548 miles
    Test number
    228928034400
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass140,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    140,073 miles
    Test number
    431601910153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt not tested

  10. Fail140,073 miles (+5,658)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,073 miles
    Test number
    349502248023
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt not tested

  11. Pass134,415 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    134,415 miles
    Test number
    542441678694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  12. Fail134,415 miles (+3,134)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,415 miles
    Test number
    564249396893
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  13. Pass131,281 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    131,281 miles
    Test number
    780860247965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Fail131,281 miles (+2,562)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,281 miles
    Test number
    693301052539
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass128,719 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    128,719 miles
    Test number
    197814514394
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail128,709 miles (+2,747)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,709 miles
    Test number
    585081914384
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteVacuum pipe into intake pipe deteriorated

  17. Pass125,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    125,962 miles
    Test number
    496181013326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail125,962 miles (+3,339)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,962 miles
    Test number
    488161213420
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass122,623 miles (+5,987)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    122,623 miles
    Test number
    858331512385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass116,636 miles (+4,537)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    116,636 miles
    Test number
    718312631309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass112,099 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    112,099 miles
    Test number
    492303230431
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs pitted
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brake discs worn and pitted

  22. Fail112,099 miles (+3,719)2 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,099 miles
    Test number
    591363230312
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs pitted
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brake discs worn and pitted

  23. Pass108,380 miles (+4,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    108,380 miles
    Test number
    480950239387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass103,695 miles (+8,858)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    103,695 miles
    Test number
    184108558370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass94,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    94,837 miles
    Test number
    132920158049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail94,837 miles (+11,056)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,837 miles
    Test number
    280150658021
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass83,781 miles (+11,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    83,781 miles
    Test number
    312090947047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass72,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    72,480 miles
    Test number
    562002456022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T134 LBJ

Does T134 LBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T134 LBJ expired on 11 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T134 LBJ?
The MOT on T134 LBJ expired on 11 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T134 LBJ done?
T134 LBJ was recorded at 186,848 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2022, an average of 6,806 miles a year.
Has T134 LBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T134 LBJ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T134 LBJ 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 T134 LBJ find?
T134 LBJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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