
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T303 SBVMOT history
T303 SBV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,354 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 101,354 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,985 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T303 SBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T303 SBV was last recorded at 101,354 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,243 miles · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 111 miles
- Average per year
- 2,985 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,354 miles
- 2025 – 101,243 miles
- 2024 – 99,760 miles
- 2023 – 99,141 miles
- 2022 – 98,118 miles
- 2021 – 97,508 miles
- 2020 – 97,069 miles
- 2019 – 94,902 miles
- 2018 – 92,330 miles
- 2017 – 85,907 miles
- 2016 – 78,485 miles
- 2015 – 74,656 miles
- 2014 – 72,048 miles
- 2013 – 69,207 miles
- 2012 – 65,310 miles
- 2011 – 61,713 miles
- 2010 – 59,066 miles
- 2009 – 56,316 miles
- 2008 – 54,134 miles
- 2007 – 50,548 miles
- 2006 – 41,753 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,354 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 101,354 miles
- Test number
- 324970764699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 101,243 miles
- Test number
- 275406843216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,243 miles (+1,483)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,243 miles
- Test number
- 249019460900
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass99,760 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 99,760 miles
- Test number
- 146878347952
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail99,760 miles (+619)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,760 miles
- Test number
- 105879670513
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass99,141 miles (+1,023)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 99,141 miles
- Test number
- 596580884102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,118 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 98,118 miles
- Test number
- 232586009663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,508 miles (+439)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 97,508 miles
- Test number
- 366815790384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,069 miles (+2,167)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 97,069 miles
- Test number
- 346177672126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,902 miles (+2,572)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 94,902 miles
- Test number
- 564727311464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,330 miles (+6,423)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 92,330 miles
- Test number
- 934478848016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,907 miles (+7,422)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 85,907 miles
- Test number
- 355894721354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,485 miles (+3,829)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,485 miles
- Test number
- 939103569696
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,656 miles (+2,608)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,656 miles
- Test number
- 115792655089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass72,048 miles (+2,841)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,048 miles
- Test number
- 857500764020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,207 miles (+3,897)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 69,207 miles
- Test number
- 189317653412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,310 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,310 miles
- Test number
- 128860262038
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass65,310 miles (+3,597)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 65,310 miles
- Test number
- 156760562453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,713 miles (+2,647)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 61,713 miles
- Test number
- 516261761063
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBOTH Rear brake dics slightly rusty
Pass59,066 miles (+292)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 59,066 miles
- Test number
- 221581060009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,774 miles (+2,458)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,774 miles
- Test number
- 904198150014
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Pass56,316 miles (+2,182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,316 miles
- Test number
- 663416359063
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,134 miles (+3,586)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 54,134 miles
- Test number
- 411145968050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,548 miles (+8,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 50,548 miles
- Test number
- 251604267018
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass41,753 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 41,753 miles
- Test number
- 544391566054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,752 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,752 miles
- Test number
- 920361066087
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about T303 SBV
- Does T303 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T303 SBV is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T303 SBV?
- The MOT on T303 SBV is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T303 SBV done?
- T303 SBV was recorded at 101,354 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 2,985 miles a year.
- Has T303 SBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T303 SBV has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on T303 SBV 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 T303 SBV find?
- T303 SBV passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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