
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T293 FWLMOT history
T293 FWL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,687 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 130,687 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,256 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T293 FWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 19 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T293 FWL was last recorded at 130,687 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 2,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 127,789 miles · 2 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,898 miles
- Average per year
- 3,256 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 130,687 miles
- 2022 – 127,789 miles
- 2021 – 123,619 miles
- 2020 – 118,376 miles
- 2019 – 112,420 miles
- 2018 – 110,061 miles
- 2017 – 106,890 miles
- 2016 – 103,491 miles
- 2015 – 101,170 miles
- 2014 – 97,989 miles
- 2013 – 95,484 miles
- 2012 – 89,808 miles
- 2011 – 86,917 miles
- 2010 – 85,150 miles
- 2009 – 82,358 miles
- 2008 – 80,463 miles
- 2007 – 77,210 miles
- 2006 – 74,244 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,687 miles (+2,898)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 130,687 miles
- Test number
- 121278029116
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass127,789 miles (+4,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 127,789 miles
- Test number
- 359534513765
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,619 miles (+5,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 123,619 miles
- Test number
- 297959512889
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass118,376 miles (+5,956)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 118,376 miles
- Test number
- 749806141789
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,420 miles (+2,359)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 112,420 miles
- Test number
- 533165020780
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 110,061 miles
- Test number
- 739149809347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,061 miles (+3,171)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,061 miles
- Test number
- 814602880027
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass106,890 miles (+3,399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 106,890 miles
- Test number
- 160604800030
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,491 miles (+2,321)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 103,491 miles
- Test number
- 959230048091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,170 miles (+3,181)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 101,170 miles
- Test number
- 926987985137
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
- NoteFront wiper blade slightly worn
Pass97,989 miles (+2,505)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 97,989 miles
- Test number
- 896018674191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,484 miles (+5,676)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 95,484 miles
- Test number
- 205856653174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 89,808 miles
- Test number
- 616187362178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,808 miles (+2,891)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,808 miles
- Test number
- 969027762167
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass86,917 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 86,917 miles
- Test number
- 145672681145
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear discs slight corrosion due to lack of use
- NoteSlight play in both front link arms
Fail86,917 miles (+1,767)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,917 miles
- Test number
- 805522381107
- Repaired at testSteering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear discs slight corrosion due to lack of use
- NoteSlight play in both front link arms
Pass85,150 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 85,150 miles
- Test number
- 390564470172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,148 miles (+2,790)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,148 miles
- Test number
- 244732070153
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteBOTH FRONT SIDE REPEATERS NOT FITTED
Pass82,358 miles (+1,895)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 82,358 miles
- Test number
- 620080249162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,463 miles (+3,253)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 80,463 miles
- Test number
- 491198548171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,210 miles (+2,966)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 77,210 miles
- Test number
- 610702447184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 74,244 miles
- Test number
- 932433656159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T293 FWL
- Does T293 FWL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T293 FWL expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T293 FWL?
- The MOT on T293 FWL expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T293 FWL done?
- T293 FWL was recorded at 130,687 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 3,256 miles a year.
- Has T293 FWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T293 FWL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on T293 FWL 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 T293 FWL find?
- T293 FWL passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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