
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc
T272 BLMMOT history
T272 BLM is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 13 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,406 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 132,406 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,152 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T272 BLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 13 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T272 BLM was last recorded at 132,406 miles on 9 Sept 2022, 2,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 129,517 miles · 18 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,889 miles
- Average per year
- 5,152 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 132,406 miles
- 2021 – 129,517 miles
- 2020 – 126,576 miles
- 2019 – 124,901 miles
- 2018 – 122,604 miles
- 2017 – 119,929 miles
- 2016 – 116,875 miles
- 2015 – 114,195 miles
- 2014 – 111,226 miles
- 2013 – 108,431 miles
- 2012 – 105,409 miles
- 2011 – 103,376 miles
- 2010 – 101,267 miles
- 2009 – 90,466 miles
- 2008 – 77,987 miles
- 2007 – 67,006 miles
- 2006 – 50,761 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged starting to split (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing badly on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 4 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,406 miles (+2,889)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 132,406 miles
- Test number
- 336084329732
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged starting to split (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing badly on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass129,517 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 129,517 miles
- Test number
- 785315412402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,510 miles (+2,934)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,510 miles
- Test number
- 692160474045
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass126,576 miles (+1,675)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 126,576 miles
- Test number
- 384366459495
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass124,901 miles (+2,297)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 124,901 miles
- Test number
- 924745307315
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,604 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 122,604 miles
- Test number
- 838096276140
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,604 miles (+2,675)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,604 miles
- Test number
- 784783048719
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,929 miles (+3,054)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 119,929 miles
- Test number
- 941098487884
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside front steering arm slight play
Pass116,875 miles (+2,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 116,875 miles
- Test number
- 587504752720
- AdvisoryLower arm bushes heavily deteriated
- AdvisoryRear diff oil sill slight weep
Pass114,195 miles (+2,969)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 114,195 miles
- Test number
- 919439649697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,226 miles (+2,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 111,226 miles
- Test number
- 649627594211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass108,431 miles (+3,022)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 108,431 miles
- Test number
- 357971893266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,409 miles (+2,033)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 105,409 miles
- Test number
- 426310302337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,376 miles (+2,109)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 103,376 miles
- Test number
- 948581691249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,267 miles (+10,801)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 101,267 miles
- Test number
- 730655200318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass90,466 miles (+12,479)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 90,466 miles
- Test number
- 424726609330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,987 miles (+10,981)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 77,987 miles
- Test number
- 741764498297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,006 miles (+16,245)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 67,006 miles
- Test number
- 253631497255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 50,761 miles
- Test number
- 672388506300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T272 BLM
- Does T272 BLM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T272 BLM expired on 22 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T272 BLM?
- The MOT on T272 BLM expired on 22 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T272 BLM done?
- T272 BLM was recorded at 132,406 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2022, an average of 5,152 miles a year.
- Has T272 BLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T272 BLM has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on T272 BLM 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 T272 BLM find?
- T272 BLM passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly damaged starting to split; front oil leak, but not excessive engine area; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing badly on inner edges, and 1 more.
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