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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T1 MLSMOT history

T1 MLS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 190,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
190,186 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 MLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 MLS was last recorded at 190,186 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,901 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
285 miles
Average per year
5,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,186 miles
  • 2025 – 189,901 miles
  • 2024 – 188,990 miles
  • 2023 – 188,342 miles
  • 2022 – 186,518 miles
  • 2021 – 185,410 miles
  • 2020 – 183,384 miles
  • 2019 – 181,715 miles
  • 2018 – 176,507 miles
  • 2017 – 170,457 miles
  • 2016 – 166,338 miles
  • 2015 – 160,536 miles
  • 2014 – 155,744 miles
  • 2013 – 145,541 miles
  • 2012 – 136,890 miles
  • 2011 – 127,931 miles
  • 2010 – 116,735 miles
  • 2009 – 105,249 miles
  • 2008 – 94,536 miles
  • 2007 – 85,378 miles
  • 2006 – 76,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,186 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,186 miles (+285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    190,186 miles
    Test number
    415389062554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass189,901 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    189,901 miles
    Test number
    236100692852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass188,990 miles (+648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    188,990 miles
    Test number
    591223511876
    • AdvisoryPark brake - requires service/adjustment

  4. Pass188,342 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    188,342 miles
    Test number
    565100521331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass186,518 miles (+1,108)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    186,518 miles
    Test number
    123963856739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass185,410 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    185,410 miles
    Test number
    623104504678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail185,402 miles (+2,018)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,402 miles
    Test number
    502464065208
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass183,384 miles (+1,669)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    183,384 miles
    Test number
    377980510804
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass181,715 miles (+5,208)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    181,715 miles
    Test number
    700699149627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass176,507 miles (+6,050)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    176,507 miles
    Test number
    268281797912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass170,457 miles (+4,119)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    170,457 miles
    Test number
    392203438912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass166,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    166,338 miles
    Test number
    720516434677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail166,338 miles (+5,802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,338 miles
    Test number
    950806655886
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass160,536 miles (+4,792)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    160,536 miles
    Test number
    596784575161
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Pass155,744 miles (+10,203)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    155,744 miles
    Test number
    355482834240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass145,541 miles (+8,651)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    145,541 miles
    Test number
    576560323212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass136,890 miles (+8,959)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    136,890 miles
    Test number
    437471032283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass127,931 miles (+11,196)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    127,931 miles
    Test number
    245387221282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass116,735 miles (+11,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    116,735 miles
    Test number
    594709930213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass105,249 miles (+10,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    105,249 miles
    Test number
    572152929220
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Pass94,536 miles (+9,158)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    94,536 miles
    Test number
    911357528287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,378 miles (+9,351)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    85,378 miles
    Test number
    161794337223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    76,027 miles
    Test number
    752215836287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 MLS

Does T1 MLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 MLS is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 MLS?
The MOT on T1 MLS is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 MLS done?
T1 MLS was recorded at 190,186 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 5,732 miles a year.
Has T1 MLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 MLS has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T1 MLS 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 MLS find?
T1 MLS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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