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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T35 SPMMOT history

T35 SPM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
60,077 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T35 SPM
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T35 SPM was last recorded at 60,077 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 4,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,031 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,046 miles
Average per year
1,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,077 miles
  • 2025 – 56,031 miles
  • 2024 – 55,502 miles
  • 2023 – 55,248 miles
  • 2022 – 54,673 miles
  • 2021 – 54,093 miles
  • 2020 – 53,725 miles
  • 2019 – 52,977 miles
  • 2018 – 52,289 miles
  • 2017 – 50,941 miles
  • 2016 – 49,970 miles
  • 2015 – 48,825 miles
  • 2014 – 47,480 miles
  • 2013 – 45,645 miles
  • 2012 – 44,590 miles
  • 2011 – 42,347 miles
  • 2010 – 40,314 miles
  • 2009 – 38,672 miles
  • 2008 – 37,090 miles
  • 2007 – 34,690 miles
  • 2006 – 31,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,077 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear outer constant velocity boots covered in grease
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,077 miles (+4,046)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    60,077 miles
    Test number
    873268554189
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer constant velocity boots covered in grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass56,031 miles (+529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    56,031 miles
    Test number
    617127203427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass55,502 miles (+254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,502 miles
    Test number
    924889338826
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • 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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass55,248 miles (+575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    55,248 miles
    Test number
    207008253665
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass54,673 miles (+580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,673 miles
    Test number
    488908350933
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass54,093 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,093 miles
    Test number
    690117471275
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel speed sensor clip broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail54,093 miles (+368)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,093 miles
    Test number
    930831653057
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel speed sensor clip broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass53,725 miles (+748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,725 miles
    Test number
    360141929153
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides and ferrules, grease. (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass52,977 miles (+688)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    52,977 miles
    Test number
    310611493251
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass52,289 miles (+1,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,289 miles
    Test number
    835421504286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass50,941 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,941 miles
    Test number
    981254654213
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail50,939 miles (+969)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,939 miles
    Test number
    206561261577
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass49,970 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,970 miles
    Test number
    423575571656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    48,825 miles
    Test number
    555704835024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,825 miles (+1,345)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,825 miles
    Test number
    278004335028
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass47,480 miles (+1,835)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    47,480 miles
    Test number
    125635434458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,645 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,645 miles
    Test number
    119698333478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,590 miles (+2,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    44,590 miles
    Test number
    479731832004
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  19. Pass42,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,347 miles
    Test number
    229423531043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,345 miles (+2,031)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,345 miles
    Test number
    898203631068
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  21. Pass40,314 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    152997920013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,672 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    181872249417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,090 miles (+2,400)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,090 miles
    Test number
    581697538024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,690 miles (+3,248)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,690 miles
    Test number
    271008537021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    31,442 miles
    Test number
    714512736071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T35 SPM

Does T35 SPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T35 SPM is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T35 SPM?
The MOT on T35 SPM is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T35 SPM done?
T35 SPM was recorded at 60,077 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 1,428 miles a year.
Has T35 SPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T35 SPM has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T35 SPM 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 T35 SPM find?
T35 SPM passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: both rear outer constant velocity boots covered in grease; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 1 more.

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