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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T149 UUFMOT history

T149 UUF is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 147,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
147,982 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T149 UUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T149 UUF was last recorded at 147,982 miles on 29 Oct 2022, 4,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Aug 2020: 140,687 miles, lower than 152,000 miles on 23 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,522 miles · 26 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,460 miles
Average per year
4,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,982 miles
  • 2021 – 143,522 miles
  • 2020 – 140,687 miles
  • 2019 – 152,000 miles
  • 2017 – 134,410 miles
  • 2016 – 131,279 miles
  • 2015 – 129,173 miles
  • 2014 – 127,977 miles
  • 2013 – 124,456 miles
  • 2012 – 121,346 miles
  • 2011 – 118,304 miles
  • 2010 – 115,475 miles
  • 2009 – 106,686 miles
  • 2008 – 96,518 miles
  • 2007 – 85,494 miles
  • 2006 – 75,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,982 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • All front and rear brake discs badly rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,982 miles (+4,460)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    147,982 miles
    Test number
    910390770532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,522 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,522 miles
    Test number
    808086028206
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail143,461 miles (+12)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,461 miles
    Test number
    316914403128
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  4. Fail143,449 miles (+2,762)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,449 miles
    Test number
    973100265047
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  5. Pass140,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    140,687 miles
    Test number
    916278098172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail140,687 miles (-11,313)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,687 miles
    Test number
    684976360252
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass152,000 miles (+17,590)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    152,000 miles
    Test number
    270522169103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,410 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    134,410 miles
    Test number
    737526721730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,279 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    131,279 miles
    Test number
    473882937625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear brake discs badly rusty

  10. Fail131,279 miles (+2,106)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,279 miles
    Test number
    220978566047
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.200 lamada (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive .405 c/o (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear brake discs badly rusty

  11. Pass129,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    129,173 miles
    Test number
    947358745125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,173 miles (+1,196)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,173 miles
    Test number
    389216545151
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass127,977 miles (+42)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    127,977 miles
    Test number
    326030654113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs badly corroded
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs badly corroded
    • NoteRear silencer box deteriorated badly

  14. Fail127,935 miles (+3,479)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,935 miles
    Test number
    865849034148
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass124,456 miles (+3,110)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    124,456 miles
    Test number
    575694133155
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front Tyre tread edge worn low
    • NoteRear Exhaust corroded

  16. Pass121,346 miles (+3,042)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    121,346 miles
    Test number
    716158132158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  17. Pass118,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    118,304 miles
    Test number
    405032631158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail118,304 miles (+2,829)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,304 miles
    Test number
    225737321464
    • FailureTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

  19. Pass115,475 miles (+8,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    115,475 miles
    Test number
    253589230485
    • 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 (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass106,686 miles (+10,168)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    106,686 miles
    Test number
    222885539408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass96,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    96,518 miles
    Test number
    264190748436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail96,518 miles (+11,024)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,518 miles
    Test number
    210134838149
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass85,494 miles (+10,299)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    85,494 miles
    Test number
    192529827173
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on limits
    • NoteO/s/f fog light not working
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limits

  24. Pass75,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    75,195 miles
    Test number
    800990436119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T149 UUF

Does T149 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T149 UUF expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T149 UUF?
The MOT on T149 UUF expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T149 UUF done?
T149 UUF was recorded at 147,982 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2022, an average of 4,419 miles a year.
Has T149 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T149 UUF has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T149 UUF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T149 UUF find?
T149 UUF passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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