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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T145 LRTMOT history

T145 LRT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 36,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
36,884 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T145 LRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T145 LRT was last recorded at 36,884 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,475 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
409 miles
Average per year
902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,884 miles
  • 2024 – 36,475 miles
  • 2023 – 36,177 miles
  • 2022 – 35,787 miles
  • 2021 – 34,894 miles
  • 2020 – 34,830 miles
  • 2019 – 34,590 miles
  • 2018 – 34,375 miles
  • 2017 – 31,427 miles
  • 2016 – 30,267 miles
  • 2015 – 28,896 miles
  • 2014 – 28,427 miles
  • 2013 – 27,627 miles
  • 2012 – 25,913 miles
  • 2011 – 25,096 miles
  • 2010 – 24,143 miles
  • 2009 – 22,931 miles
  • 2008 – 21,541 miles
  • 2007 – 20,332 miles
  • 2006 – 19,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,884 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,884 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    36,884 miles
    Test number
    986299088656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,475 miles (+298)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    36,475 miles
    Test number
    856948009320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,177 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    36,177 miles
    Test number
    630889621171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,787 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    35,787 miles
    Test number
    994990069746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail35,785 miles (+891)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,785 miles
    Test number
    395231285745
    • MajorFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass34,894 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    34,894 miles
    Test number
    754830725418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass34,830 miles (+240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,830 miles
    Test number
    600598668651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass34,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,590 miles
    Test number
    128514038583
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail34,590 miles (+215)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,590 miles
    Test number
    766735089540
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass34,375 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,375 miles
    Test number
    629304131579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,427 miles (+1,160)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,427 miles
    Test number
    281747500307
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Just acceptable (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished and cracked around circumference of sidewall.
  12. Pass30,267 miles (+1,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,267 miles
    Test number
    173423475035
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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 JUST ACCEPTABLE (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass28,896 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,896 miles
    Test number
    275947395076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing
  14. Fail28,896 miles (+469)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,896 miles
    Test number
    287747495087
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing
  15. Pass28,427 miles (+800)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,427 miles
    Test number
    127158594051
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and cracked
    • NoteOffside front fog light not working
  16. Pass27,627 miles (+1,714)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,627 miles
    Test number
    629045003146
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking/perishing
    • NoteSlight play os rack arm
    • NoteTracking
  17. Pass25,913 miles (+817)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    25,913 miles
    Test number
    985818502132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,096 miles (+953)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,096 miles
    Test number
    287438601430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  19. Pass24,143 miles (+1,212)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    24,143 miles
    Test number
    100507490428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,931 miles (+1,390)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    22,931 miles
    Test number
    100143099089
    • NoteRear number plate cracked
  21. Pass21,541 miles (+1,209)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,541 miles
    Test number
    353414098009
    • NoteCracked number plate at rear
  22. Pass20,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    20,332 miles
    Test number
    260937397006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,332 miles (+1,205)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,332 miles
    Test number
    571937797009
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass19,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    19,127 miles
    Test number
    152705296005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T145 LRT

Does T145 LRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T145 LRT is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T145 LRT?
The MOT on T145 LRT is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T145 LRT done?
T145 LRT was recorded at 36,884 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 902 miles a year.
Has T145 LRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T145 LRT has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T145 LRT 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 T145 LRT find?
T145 LRT passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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