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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T36 AMGMOT history

T36 AMG is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
94,694 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T36 AMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T36 AMG was last recorded at 94,694 miles on 18 May 2026, 2,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,562 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,132 miles
Average per year
3,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,694 miles
  • 2025 – 92,562 miles
  • 2023 – 88,821 miles
  • 2022 – 88,000 miles
  • 2021 – 87,039 miles
  • 2020 – 85,183 miles
  • 2019 – 84,573 miles
  • 2018 – 83,339 miles
  • 2017 – 81,898 miles
  • 2014 – 79,468 miles
  • 2013 – 75,759 miles
  • 2012 – 72,240 miles
  • 2011 – 69,056 miles
  • 2010 – 64,010 miles
  • 2009 – 59,088 miles
  • 2008 – 54,157 miles
  • 2007 – 48,921 miles
  • 2006 – 42,105 miles
  • 2005 – 32,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,694 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rusty (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusty (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,694 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    94,694 miles
    Test number
    144498521426
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail94,693 miles (+2,131)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,693 miles
    Test number
    701001854576
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass92,562 miles (+3,741)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,562 miles
    Test number
    959775728986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,821 miles (+821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,821 miles
    Test number
    618514584086
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass88,000 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,000 miles
    Test number
    608298523735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,039 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    87,039 miles
    Test number
    309379785757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail87,039 miles (+1,856)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,039 miles
    Test number
    847615384082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass85,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    85,183 miles
    Test number
    272712236525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail85,183 miles (+610)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,183 miles
    Test number
    441412496326
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass84,573 miles (+1,234)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,573 miles
    Test number
    203968979113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,339 miles (+100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,339 miles
    Test number
    396731447172
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rusty (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusty (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail83,239 miles (+1,341)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,239 miles
    Test number
    118320730382
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rusty (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusty (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass81,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,898 miles
    Test number
    383985371670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,898 miles (+2,430)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,898 miles
    Test number
    750605666166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass79,468 miles (+3,709)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,468 miles
    Test number
    997821354262
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing inner edge
    • NoteAdvise n/s/r tyre inner wall tears no cord showing

  16. Pass75,759 miles (+3,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    75,759 miles
    Test number
    186500863274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass72,240 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    72,240 miles
    Test number
    966255362264
    • NoteADVISE AIR BAG LIGHT ON

  18. Fail72,238 miles (+3,182)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,238 miles
    Test number
    667295562273
    • DangerousOffside Outer Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteADVISE AIR BAG LIGHT ON
    • NoteAdvise on condition of n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  19. Pass69,056 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,056 miles
    Test number
    799263561282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,010 miles (+4,922)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    64,010 miles
    Test number
    624430660258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,088 miles (+4,931)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    59,088 miles
    Test number
    304825169446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,157 miles (+5,236)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    54,157 miles
    Test number
    692617168239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,921 miles (+6,816)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    48,921 miles
    Test number
    680281957246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing

  24. Pass42,105 miles (+9,893)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,105 miles
    Test number
    804708346213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    32,212 miles
    Test number
    823242745216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T36 AMG

Does T36 AMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T36 AMG is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T36 AMG?
The MOT on T36 AMG is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T36 AMG done?
T36 AMG was recorded at 94,694 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 3,016 miles a year.
Has T36 AMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T36 AMG has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T36 AMG 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 T36 AMG find?
T36 AMG passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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