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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T1 BEWMOT history

T1 BEW is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,231 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 BEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 BEW was last recorded at 76,231 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,376 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
855 miles
Average per year
2,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,231 miles
  • 2025 – 75,376 miles
  • 2024 – 72,658 miles
  • 2022 – 70,050 miles
  • 2021 – 67,725 miles
  • 2020 – 64,951 miles
  • 2019 – 61,995 miles
  • 2017 – 58,591 miles
  • 2016 – 56,309 miles
  • 2015 – 54,058 miles
  • 2014 – 48,489 miles
  • 2013 – 43,442 miles
  • 2012 – 38,917 miles
  • 2011 – 32,935 miles
  • 2010 – 27,455 miles
  • 2009 – 25,875 miles
  • 2008 – 23,852 miles
  • 2007 – 21,667 miles
  • 2006 – 19,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,231 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch/wing is corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,231 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,231 miles
    Test number
    795345064801
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch/wing is corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail76,231 miles (+855)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,231 miles
    Test number
    480545645638
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch/wing is corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,376 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,376 miles
    Test number
    835696924646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,658 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    72,658 miles
    Test number
    192721899820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,050 miles (+2,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    70,050 miles
    Test number
    983383047865
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,725 miles (+2,774)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    305923940706
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass64,951 miles (+2,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,951 miles
    Test number
    638876651745
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass61,995 miles (+3,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,995 miles
    Test number
    638695274925
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near brake hose including union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near brake hose including union (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass58,591 miles (+2,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,591 miles
    Test number
    796203716645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass56,309 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,309 miles
    Test number
    370687021705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,058 miles (+5,569)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    54,058 miles
    Test number
    710877200677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,489 miles (+5,047)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,489 miles
    Test number
    816103494198
    • NoteLittle reserve travel on handbrake

  13. Pass43,442 miles (+4,525)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,442 miles
    Test number
    335164893194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,917 miles (+5,982)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,917 miles
    Test number
    589115902273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,935 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,935 miles
    Test number
    578246201247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,455 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    202452580482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,875 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,875 miles
    Test number
    421998599127
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass25,875 miles (+2,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,875 miles
    Test number
    482758799195
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass23,852 miles (+2,185)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,852 miles
    Test number
    253345708227
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass21,667 miles (+2,019)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,667 miles
    Test number
    430937507286
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass19,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,648 miles
    Test number
    202792206237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 BEW

Does T1 BEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 BEW is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 BEW?
The MOT on T1 BEW is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 BEW done?
T1 BEW was recorded at 76,231 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 2,810 miles a year.
Has T1 BEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 BEW has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T1 BEW 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 T1 BEW find?
T1 BEW passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear wheel arch/wing is corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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