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BMW 3 Series

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T141 AYWMOT history

T141 AYW is a yellow petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 225,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
225,844 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T141 AYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T141 AYW was last recorded at 225,844 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,899 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,945 miles
Average per year
7,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,844 miles
  • 2025 – 223,899 miles
  • 2023 – 221,125 miles
  • 2022 – 219,650 miles
  • 2021 – 214,664 miles
  • 2019 – 210,015 miles
  • 2018 – 206,405 miles
  • 2017 – 204,943 miles
  • 2016 – 195,279 miles
  • 2015 – 189,654 miles
  • 2014 – 182,269 miles
  • 2013 – 173,700 miles
  • 2012 – 163,348 miles
  • 2011 – 149,176 miles
  • 2010 – 134,291 miles
  • 2009 – 128,151 miles
  • 2008 – 116,363 miles
  • 2007 – 101,100 miles
  • 2006 – 83,949 miles
  • 2005 – 74,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,844 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,844 miles (+1,945)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    225,844 miles
    Test number
    107145127293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass223,899 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    223,899 miles
    Test number
    872543372997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass221,125 miles (+1,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    221,125 miles
    Test number
    227796630732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point slightly corroded
  4. Pass219,650 miles (+4,986)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    219,650 miles
    Test number
    386996819889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass214,664 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    214,664 miles
    Test number
    658425915724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass210,015 miles (+3,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    210,015 miles
    Test number
    982223735274
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass206,405 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    206,405 miles
    Test number
    915210872933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass204,943 miles (+19)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    204,943 miles
    Test number
    572479028114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge(stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail204,924 miles (+9,645)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,924 miles
    Test number
    318200170419
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge(stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass195,279 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    195,279 miles
    Test number
    252078931175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail195,266 miles (+5,612)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,266 miles
    Test number
    277895415291
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass189,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    189,654 miles
    Test number
    918852335196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail189,654 miles (+7,385)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,654 miles
    Test number
    946512835179
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass182,269 miles (+8,569)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    182,269 miles
    Test number
    128719544171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
  15. Pass173,700 miles (+9)12 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    173,700 miles
    Test number
    426184223299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Fail173,691 miles (+10,343)3 dangerous4 failures12 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,691 miles
    Test number
    997331623261
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Pass163,348 miles (+9)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    163,348 miles
    Test number
    735771342261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  18. Fail163,339 miles (+14,163)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,339 miles
    Test number
    797948532251
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Pass149,176 miles (+28)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    149,176 miles
    Test number
    336245411229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion at maximum offside rear brake hose ferrule
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar linkage bush bonding getting weak
  20. Fail149,148 miles (+14,857)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,148 miles
    Test number
    327784511424
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion at maximum offside rear brake hose ferrule
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar linkage bush bonding getting weak
  21. Pass134,291 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    134,291 miles
    Test number
    363655220473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail134,273 miles (+6,122)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,273 miles
    Test number
    751532320260
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  23. Pass128,151 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    128,151 miles
    Test number
    224979829215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail128,130 miles (+11,767)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,130 miles
    Test number
    711054829236
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass116,363 miles (+15,263)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    116,363 miles
    Test number
    343469738463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass101,100 miles (+17,151)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    101,100 miles
    Test number
    644102227295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass83,949 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    83,949 miles
    Test number
    264429196423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail83,947 miles (+9,437)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,947 miles
    Test number
    222515396193
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  29. Pass74,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    74,510 miles
    Test number
    582595095152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T141 AYW

Does T141 AYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T141 AYW is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T141 AYW?
The MOT on T141 AYW is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T141 AYW done?
T141 AYW was recorded at 225,844 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 7,272 miles a year.
Has T141 AYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T141 AYW has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2017.
Has the mileage on T141 AYW 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 T141 AYW find?
T141 AYW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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