BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T163 BYYMOT history
T163 BYY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,413 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 106,413 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T163 BYY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T163 BYY was last recorded at 106,413 miles on 27 Jun 2023, 3,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 103,014 miles · 8 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,399 miles
- Average per year
- 4,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,413 miles
- 2022 – 103,014 miles
- 2021 – 101,213 miles
- 2020 – 97,998 miles
- 2019 – 94,275 miles
- 2018 – 90,786 miles
- 2017 – 86,478 miles
- 2016 – 76,207 miles
- 2015 – 67,860 miles
- 2014 – 58,967 miles
- 2013 – 53,245 miles
- 2012 – 51,059 miles
- 2011 – 47,675 miles
- 2010 – 45,045 miles
- 2009 – 43,162 miles
- 2008 – 41,423 miles
- 2007 – 38,188 miles
- 2006 – 34,147 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 106,413 miles
- Test number
- 765600815594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,413 miles (+3,399)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,413 miles
- Test number
- 264961812883
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass103,014 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 103,014 miles
- Test number
- 132492353325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,014 miles (+1,801)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,014 miles
- Test number
- 918559511488
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2022
- Odometer
- 101,213 miles
- Test number
- 885254762014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,213 miles (+3,215)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,213 miles
- Test number
- 319186110457
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass97,998 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2021
- Odometer
- 97,998 miles
- Test number
- 302922191236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,275 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2020
- Odometer
- 94,275 miles
- Test number
- 928429211507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,272 miles (+3,486)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,272 miles
- Test number
- 831523863263
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass90,786 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 90,786 miles
- Test number
- 825456405731
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail90,786 miles (+4,308)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,786 miles
- Test number
- 507867584657
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass86,478 miles (+10,271)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 86,478 miles
- Test number
- 617159313143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,207 miles (+8,347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 76,207 miles
- Test number
- 319650351182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,860 miles (+8,893)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 67,860 miles
- Test number
- 317573305187
- NoteN/s/f and o/s/f wishbone ball joints worn close to excessively will need changing soon
Pass58,967 miles (+5,722)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 58,967 miles
- Test number
- 698275704178
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAdvise n/s/f and o/s/f lower ball joints worn close to x/s will need changing soon
Pass53,245 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 53,245 miles
- Test number
- 216487503165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,059 miles (+3,384)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 51,059 miles
- Test number
- 857716012140
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass47,675 miles (+2,630)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 47,675 miles
- Test number
- 576514401126
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,045 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 45,045 miles
- Test number
- 332506600186
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail45,045 miles (+1,883)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,045 miles
- Test number
- 851304000133
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass43,162 miles (+1,739)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 43,162 miles
- Test number
- 440711519107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,423 miles (+3,235)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 41,423 miles
- Test number
- 981606218153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,188 miles (+4,041)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 38,188 miles
- Test number
- 580865517197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 34,147 miles
- Test number
- 583236526176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T163 BYY
- Does T163 BYY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T163 BYY expired on 7 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T163 BYY?
- The MOT on T163 BYY expired on 7 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T163 BYY done?
- T163 BYY was recorded at 106,413 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2023, an average of 4,209 miles a year.
- Has T163 BYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T163 BYY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T163 BYY 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 T163 BYY find?
- T163 BYY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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