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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T39 SPKMOT history

T39 SPK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 132,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,410 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T39 SPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T39 SPK was last recorded at 132,410 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 1,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,405 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,005 miles
Average per year
4,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,410 miles
  • 2025 – 131,405 miles
  • 2024 – 130,200 miles
  • 2023 – 128,901 miles
  • 2022 – 127,716 miles
  • 2021 – 126,188 miles
  • 2019 – 124,868 miles
  • 2018 – 121,401 miles
  • 2017 – 114,222 miles
  • 2016 – 110,707 miles
  • 2015 – 108,414 miles
  • 2014 – 105,099 miles
  • 2013 – 102,323 miles
  • 2012 – 91,330 miles
  • 2011 – 78,876 miles
  • 2010 – 65,761 miles
  • 2009 – 44,556 miles
  • 2007 – 37,718 miles
  • 2006 – 36,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,410 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,410 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,410 miles
    Test number
    214130134959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail132,410 miles (+1,005)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,410 miles
    Test number
    357279015850
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass131,405 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    131,405 miles
    Test number
    178604614335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,200 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    130,200 miles
    Test number
    873045905135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,901 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    128,901 miles
    Test number
    531129527766
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Fail128,900 miles (+1,184)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,900 miles
    Test number
    411670899108
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass127,716 miles (+1,528)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,716 miles
    Test number
    196315870275
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  8. Pass126,188 miles (+1,320)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,188 miles
    Test number
    375230549217
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of car
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass124,868 miles (+3,467)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,868 miles
    Test number
    605192205446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySills fitted with plastic covers

  10. Pass121,401 miles (+7,179)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    121,401 miles
    Test number
    946703713484
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass114,222 miles (+3,515)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,222 miles
    Test number
    801163341388
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass110,707 miles (+2,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    110,707 miles
    Test number
    535446744101
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail108,414 miles1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,414 miles
    Test number
    255817785451
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished and cracking

  14. Pass108,414 miles (+3,315)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,414 miles
    Test number
    516677785154
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished and cracking

  15. Pass105,099 miles (+2,776)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    105,099 miles
    Test number
    295117994159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust system corroded

  16. Pass102,323 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,323 miles
    Test number
    908800013249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking to inner side wall
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear exhaust box

  17. Fail102,323 miles (+10,993)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,323 miles
    Test number
    516437903282
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking to inner side wall
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear exhaust box

  18. Pass91,330 miles (+12,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    91,330 miles
    Test number
    279599602290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass78,876 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    78,876 miles
    Test number
    659539901207
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteAC and power steering drive belts slightly deteriorated/ cracked.

  20. Fail78,876 miles (+13,115)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,876 miles
    Test number
    889639801239
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteAC and power steering drive belts slightly deteriorated/ cracked.

  21. Fail65,761 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,761 miles
    Test number
    612529500219
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass65,761 miles (+21,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    65,761 miles
    Test number
    912209700217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass44,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,556 miles
    Test number
    342402419458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail44,556 miles (+6,838)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,556 miles
    Test number
    192892119259
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Fail37,718 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,718 miles
    Test number
    233242547435
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass37,718 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,718 miles
    Test number
    524182647151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,369 miles
    Test number
    141409256154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T39 SPK

Does T39 SPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T39 SPK is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T39 SPK?
The MOT on T39 SPK is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T39 SPK done?
T39 SPK was recorded at 132,410 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 4,879 miles a year.
Has T39 SPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T39 SPK has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T39 SPK 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 T39 SPK find?
T39 SPK passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.

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