BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T143 WUGMOT history
T143 WUG is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,138 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 96,138 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T143 WUG
- 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
- 6 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T143 WUG was last recorded at 96,138 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 2,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,982 miles · 4 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,156 miles
- Average per year
- 3,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,138 miles
- 2024 – 93,982 miles
- 2023 – 93,958 miles
- 2022 – 93,310 miles
- 2021 – 93,254 miles
- 2020 – 93,115 miles
- 2019 – 90,903 miles
- 2018 – 89,642 miles
- 2017 – 87,370 miles
- 2016 – 84,955 miles
- 2015 – 78,943 miles
- 2014 – 77,294 miles
- 2013 – 68,896 miles
- 2012 – 68,771 miles
- 2011 – 57,075 miles
- 2010 – 51,277 miles
- 2009 – 45,787 miles
- 2008 – 39,425 miles
- 2007 – 39,099 miles
- 2006 – 38,468 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,138 miles
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,138 miles (+2,156)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 96,138 miles
- Test number
- 837067390643
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 93,982 miles
- Test number
- 775137813185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,982 miles (+24)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,982 miles
- Test number
- 880989905590
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass93,958 miles (+440)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 93,958 miles
- Test number
- 161215016823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,518 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 93,518 miles
- Test number
- 834139495147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,310 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 93,310 miles
- Test number
- 968182957519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,254 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 93,254 miles
- Test number
- 135400912140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,115 miles (+2,212)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 93,115 miles
- Test number
- 100348293019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,903 miles (+1,261)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 90,903 miles
- Test number
- 424495525480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,642 miles (+2,272)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 89,642 miles
- Test number
- 795720093835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,370 miles (+2,415)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 87,370 miles
- Test number
- 228001899393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,955 miles (+6,012)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 84,955 miles
- Test number
- 486746569179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,943 miles (+1,649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 78,943 miles
- Test number
- 215385735076
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass77,294 miles (+8,398)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 77,294 miles
- Test number
- 559824104307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,896 miles (+125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 68,896 miles
- Test number
- 958037893257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail68,771 miles (+11,696)4 dangerous9 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,771 miles
- Test number
- 455971422371
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnde tray insecure close to propshaft/dangerous
Pass57,075 miles (+35)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 57,075 miles
- Test number
- 746162181132
- NoteNearside headlamp chipped
Fail57,040 miles (+5,763)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,040 miles
- Test number
- 958440781123
- FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside headlight chipped
Pass51,277 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 51,277 miles
- Test number
- 312541680178
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail51,267 miles (+5,480)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,267 miles
- Test number
- 631229270116
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass45,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 45,787 miles
- Test number
- 253998849175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,787 miles (+6,362)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,787 miles
- Test number
- 490877949113
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass39,425 miles (+326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 39,425 miles
- Test number
- 330580248197
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,099 miles (+631)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 39,099 miles
- Test number
- 264203637247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,468 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 38,468 miles
- Test number
- 530713536287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T143 WUG
- Does T143 WUG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T143 WUG expired on 3 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T143 WUG?
- The MOT on T143 WUG expired on 3 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T143 WUG done?
- T143 WUG was recorded at 96,138 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 3,036 miles a year.
- Has T143 WUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T143 WUG has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T143 WUG 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 T143 WUG find?
- T143 WUG passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: general underbody corrosion; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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