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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T210 UNPMOT history

T210 UNP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 146,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
146,124 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T210 UNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T210 UNP was last recorded at 146,124 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,662 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,462 miles
Average per year
4,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,124 miles
  • 2025 – 143,662 miles
  • 2024 – 138,489 miles
  • 2023 – 135,273 miles
  • 2022 – 132,293 miles
  • 2021 – 128,880 miles
  • 2020 – 126,886 miles
  • 2019 – 124,624 miles
  • 2018 – 122,033 miles
  • 2017 – 118,241 miles
  • 2016 – 114,775 miles
  • 2015 – 109,879 miles
  • 2013 – 103,915 miles
  • 2012 – 101,278 miles
  • 2011 – 96,264 miles
  • 2010 – 93,072 miles
  • 2009 – 87,124 miles
  • 2008 – 80,452 miles
  • 2007 – 74,443 miles
  • 2006 – 65,486 miles
  • 2005 – 61,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,124 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryLight corrosion under the car near all jacking points.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (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.

  • Rear Brake Discs Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

31 tests since 27 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,124 miles (+2,462)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    146,124 miles
    Test number
    677102771583
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion under the car near all jacking points.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Pass143,662 miles (+5,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    143,662 miles
    Test number
    391750471845
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake - Requirements only just met. - requires adjustment

  3. Pass138,489 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,489 miles
    Test number
    232010144678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s front fog lamp lens cracked

  4. Fail138,489 miles (+3,216)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,489 miles
    Test number
    568052106717
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s front fog lamp lens cracked

  5. Pass135,273 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,273 miles
    Test number
    443879565014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail135,271 miles (+2,978)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,271 miles
    Test number
    939108603461
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass132,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,293 miles
    Test number
    397856088972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail132,293 miles (+3,413)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,293 miles
    Test number
    483356159581
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass128,880 miles (+1,994)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,880 miles
    Test number
    156599087208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,886 miles (+2,262)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,886 miles
    Test number
    441789810608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass124,624 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,624 miles
    Test number
    932384183933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,620 miles (+2,587)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,620 miles
    Test number
    650057781641
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced marked on floor pan. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass122,033 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,033 miles
    Test number
    428228729668
    • AdvisoryRear Brake Discs Corroded

  14. Fail122,030 miles (+3,789)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,030 miles
    Test number
    158315625721
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake Discs Corroded

  15. Pass118,241 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    118,241 miles
    Test number
    323327233376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail118,241 miles (+3,466)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,241 miles
    Test number
    137056067142
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass114,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    114,775 miles
    Test number
    330723198651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail114,775 miles (+4,896)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,775 miles
    Test number
    663075411050
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

  19. Pass109,879 miles (+5,964)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    109,879 miles
    Test number
    106439205464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass103,915 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    103,915 miles
    Test number
    357144913254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail101,278 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,278 miles
    Test number
    558476392142
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass101,278 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,278 miles
    Test number
    998266592152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass96,264 miles (+3,192)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    96,264 miles
    Test number
    616841211273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT DISC(S) SLIGHTLY PITTED

  24. Pass93,072 miles (+5,948)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    93,072 miles
    Test number
    364806610291
    • NoteCentre rear seat belt not fitted.
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs in poor condition.
    • NoteO/S front ABS wheel sesnor wire incorrectly routed and rubbing on brake hose. (Refitted.)
    • NoteRear end of exhaust heat shield breaking away from fixings.
    • NoteRear flexi-brake hose end ferrules corroding.

  25. Pass87,124 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    87,124 miles
    Test number
    402566509252
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear number plate water damaged

  26. Fail87,124 miles (+6,672)4 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,124 miles
    Test number
    830066509223
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear number plate water damaged

  27. Pass80,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    80,452 miles
    Test number
    833737908224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail80,452 miles (+6,009)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,452 miles
    Test number
    430095008243
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  29. Pass74,443 miles (+8,957)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    74,443 miles
    Test number
    310683617445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass65,486 miles (+3,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    362937506234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  31. Pass61,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    61,886 miles
    Test number
    131318405251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T210 UNP

Does T210 UNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T210 UNP is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T210 UNP?
The MOT on T210 UNP is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T210 UNP done?
T210 UNP was recorded at 146,124 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,109 miles a year.
Has T210 UNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T210 UNP has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T210 UNP 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 T210 UNP find?
T210 UNP passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; light corrosion under the car near all jacking points.; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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