
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T334 SWVMOT history
T334 SWV is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 209,521 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 209,521 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 21 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 6,219 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T334 SWV
- 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
- 10 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T334 SWV was last recorded at 209,521 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 6,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 202,814 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,707 miles
- Average per year
- 6,219 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 209,521 miles
- 2025 – 202,814 miles
- 2024 – 201,411 miles
- 2023 – 197,152 miles
- 2022 – 188,120 miles
- 2021 – 182,523 miles
- 2020 – 179,663 miles
- 2019 – 176,263 miles
- 2018 – 171,737 miles
- 2017 – 164,946 miles
- 2016 – 156,273 miles
- 2015 – 150,338 miles
- 2014 – 143,946 miles
- 2013 – 139,903 miles
- 2012 – 134,108 miles
- 2011 – 127,327 miles
- 2010 – 120,375 miles
- 2009 – 113,406 miles
- 2008 – 104,142 miles
- 2007 – 93,418 miles
- 2006 – 83,481 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2014
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
33 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass209,521 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 209,521 miles
- Test number
- 169441433054
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail209,521 miles (+6,707)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,521 miles
- Test number
- 905024391807
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass202,814 miles (+1,403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 202,814 miles
- Test number
- 907535363979
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,411 miles (+191)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 201,411 miles
- Test number
- 961313405462
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail201,220 miles (+4,068)1 dangerous9 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,220 miles
- Test number
- 829045058225
- DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached AS MARKED YELLOW (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed AS MARKED YELLOW (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed AS MARKED YELLOW (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn REAR subframe bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn REAR subframe bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass197,152 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 197,152 miles
- Test number
- 843638731919
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail197,152 miles (+9,032)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,152 miles
- Test number
- 336595880793
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass188,120 miles (+122)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 188,120 miles
- Test number
- 950925661201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail187,998 miles (+5,475)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,998 miles
- Test number
- 519265832296
- MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass182,523 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 182,523 miles
- Test number
- 368841792040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,513 miles (+2,850)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,513 miles
- Test number
- 278163758612
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass179,663 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 179,663 miles
- Test number
- 636608116887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,661 miles (+3,398)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,661 miles
- Test number
- 255334302351
- DangerousFront Road wheel more than one fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective aim adversely affected (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Pass176,263 miles (+4,526)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 176,263 miles
- Test number
- 470595482606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,737 miles (+6,791)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 171,737 miles
- Test number
- 164542241342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,946 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 164,946 miles
- Test number
- 900595315524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,942 miles (+8,669)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,942 miles
- Test number
- 159799998260
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass156,273 miles (+5,935)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 156,273 miles
- Test number
- 308074408936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,338 miles (+6,392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 150,338 miles
- Test number
- 240071816421
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (2.4.G.2)
Pass143,946 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 143,946 miles
- Test number
- 287408024289
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail143,941 miles (+4,038)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,941 miles
- Test number
- 907647324235
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass139,903 miles (+5,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 139,903 miles
- Test number
- 148314513213
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass134,108 miles (+6,781)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 134,108 miles
- Test number
- 996303532268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,327 miles (+6,952)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 127,327 miles
- Test number
- 897398911252
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass120,375 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 120,375 miles
- Test number
- 183510040295
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail120,375 miles (+6,969)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,375 miles
- Test number
- 860700140277
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,406 miles (+9,264)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 113,406 miles
- Test number
- 533884029284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,142 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 104,142 miles
- Test number
- 744669618269
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail104,140 miles (+80)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,140 miles
- Test number
- 381939918409
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail104,060 miles (+10,642)1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,060 miles
- Test number
- 190227908264
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront tryes wearing slightly more on inside edges
- NoteOil leak from engine/gearbox area
Pass93,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 93,418 miles
- Test number
- 213092377477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,418 miles (+9,937)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,418 miles
- Test number
- 173216767147
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass83,481 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 83,481 miles
- Test number
- 521335366138
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight damage to front number plate
Questions about T334 SWV
- Does T334 SWV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T334 SWV is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T334 SWV?
- The MOT on T334 SWV is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T334 SWV done?
- T334 SWV was recorded at 209,521 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 6,219 miles a year.
- Has T334 SWV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T334 SWV has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T334 SWV 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 T334 SWV find?
- T334 SWV passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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