BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T244 KBAMOT history
T244 KBA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,492 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 140,492 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T244 KBA
- 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
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T244 KBA was last recorded at 140,492 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Jan 2013: 73,116 miles, lower than 699,000 miles on 6 Feb 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 136,936 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,556 miles
- Average per year
- 4,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,492 miles
- 2025 – 136,936 miles
- 2024 – 132,750 miles
- 2023 – 128,213 miles
- 2022 – 124,215 miles
- 2021 – 119,343 miles
- 2020 – 115,207 miles
- 2019 – 107,712 miles
- 2018 – 102,335 miles
- 2017 – 95,367 miles
- 2016 – 86,580 miles
- 2015 – 79,165 miles
- 2014 – 76,271 miles
- 2013 – 73,116 miles
- 2012 – 699,000 miles
- 2011 – 66,152 miles
- 2010 – 61,994 miles
- 2009 – 58,964 miles
- 2008 – 57,228 miles
- 2007 – 53,109 miles
- 2006 – 46,694 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,492 miles
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,492 miles (+3,556)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 140,492 miles
- Test number
- 255301110356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,936 miles (+4,186)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 136,936 miles
- Test number
- 576106811180
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked Inner Sidewall (195/65/15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass132,750 miles (+4,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 132,750 miles
- Test number
- 960446956788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush on Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,213 miles (+3,998)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 128,213 miles
- Test number
- 833867916982
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point/inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,215 miles (+4,872)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 124,215 miles
- Test number
- 932235789257
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,343 miles (+4,136)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 119,343 miles
- Test number
- 852641565013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,207 miles (+7,495)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 115,207 miles
- Test number
- 763580705599
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,712 miles (+5,377)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 107,712 miles
- Test number
- 486820230942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,335 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 102,335 miles
- Test number
- 784340694560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,290 miles (+6,923)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,290 miles
- Test number
- 516436153352
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high nearside offside (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass95,367 miles (+8,787)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 95,367 miles
- Test number
- 158546729959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,580 miles (+7,415)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 86,580 miles
- Test number
- 262721435284
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in tread
Pass79,165 miles (+2,894)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 79,165 miles
- Test number
- 177428425417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,271 miles (+3,155)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 76,271 miles
- Test number
- 165019324401
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass73,116 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 73,116 miles
- Test number
- 626300633054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail73,116 miles (-625,884)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,116 miles
- Test number
- 289920733010
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass699,000 miles (+632,848)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 699,000 miles
- Test number
- 868937232022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,152 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,152 miles
- Test number
- 336303531050
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass66,152 miles (+4,158)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 66,152 miles
- Test number
- 359073231090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,994 miles (+3,030)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 61,994 miles
- Test number
- 192157250059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,964 miles (+1,736)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 58,964 miles
- Test number
- 971113839031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,228 miles (+4,119)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 57,228 miles
- Test number
- 153955838069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 53,109 miles
- Test number
- 704796937062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,109 miles (+6,415)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,109 miles
- Test number
- 711316437065
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,694 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 46,694 miles
- Test number
- 823494856001
- NoteNearside and offside front lower arm support bushes starting to split
Questions about T244 KBA
- Does T244 KBA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T244 KBA is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T244 KBA?
- The MOT on T244 KBA is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T244 KBA done?
- T244 KBA was recorded at 140,492 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 4,701 miles a year.
- Has T244 KBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T244 KBA has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2018.
- Has the mileage on T244 KBA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T244 KBA find?
- T244 KBA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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