BMW M3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc
T3 EBWMOT history
T3 EBW is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 89,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 89,113 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T3 EBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T3 EBW was last recorded at 89,113 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,067 miles · 25 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 46 miles
- Average per year
- 1,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,113 miles
- 2025 – 88,973 miles
- 2024 – 88,801 miles
- 2023 – 88,699 miles
- 2022 – 88,628 miles
- 2021 – 88,616 miles
- 2020 – 88,348 miles
- 2019 – 88,273 miles
- 2018 – 88,038 miles
- 2017 – 87,948 miles
- 2016 – 87,669 miles
- 2015 – 87,392 miles
- 2014 – 86,776 miles
- 2013 – 85,668 miles
- 2012 – 80,502 miles
- 2011 – 79,588 miles
- 2010 – 75,837 miles
- 2009 – 73,340 miles
- 2008 – 68,883 miles
- 2007 – 67,196 miles
- 2006 – 64,924 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,113 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in oil (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryAll tyres 2011Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil around osf rack gaitorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear diffRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Under trays fitted
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Chip in windscreen
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,113 miles (+46)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 89,113 miles
- Test number
- 160262137721
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in oil (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll tyres 2011
- AdvisoryOil around osf rack gaitor
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear diff
Fail89,067 miles (+94)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,067 miles
- Test number
- 896220147708
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in oil (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll tyres 2011
- AdvisoryOil around osf rack gaitor
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear diff
Pass88,973 miles (+172)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 88,973 miles
- Test number
- 800195210365
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryTyres front 2011 rear 2010
Pass88,801 miles (+102)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 88,801 miles
- Test number
- 329581020242
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both front inner rack joints have play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine
- AdvisoryTyres old, front 2011 rear 2010
Pass88,699 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 88,699 miles
- Test number
- 927213716930
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubbers splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres 2011, rear tyres 2010
- AdvisoryOil leak osf
Fail88,698 miles (+70)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,698 miles
- Test number
- 480603472277
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubbers splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres 2011, rear tyres 2010
- AdvisoryOil leak osf
Pass88,628 miles (+12)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 88,628 miles
- Test number
- 702328087962
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass88,616 miles (+268)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 88,616 miles
- Test number
- 531159527765
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass88,348 miles (+75)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 88,348 miles
- Test number
- 824326640942
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack slight seepage from gators (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass88,273 miles (+235)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 88,273 miles
- Test number
- 222262997191
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play both inner rack ends
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaitors (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass88,038 miles (+90)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 88,038 miles
- Test number
- 441780065768
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front joints have play
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaitors weeping slight fluid (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass87,948 miles (+279)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 87,948 miles
- Test number
- 227154074808
- AdvisoryOil leak engine area
- AdvisoryOil leak rear diferential
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes covered in a product
- AdvisoryUnder trays and sill protectors fitted to vehicle
Pass87,669 miles (+277)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 87,669 miles
- Test number
- 403150285068
- AdvisoryNSF brake pipe slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOSR brake pipe slightly corroded (from flexi
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryChip(s) in windscreen
- AdvisoryInner rack has slight play
- AdvisoryOil leak / rear differential leaking oil
Pass87,392 miles (+616)7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 87,392 miles
- Test number
- 999656665162
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front and rear brake pipes slight corrosion
- NoteOs screen washer partly blocked
- NotePower steering pipes damp
- NoteWindscreen chipped
Pass86,776 miles (+1,108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 86,776 miles
- Test number
- 179801974125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail85,668 miles6 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,668 miles
- Test number
- 208222313137
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak diff pinon oil seal
- NoteRear silencer mountings slightly loose.
Pass85,668 miles (+5,166)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 85,668 miles
- Test number
- 529272513189
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak diff pinon oil seal
- NoteRear silencer mountings slightly loose.
Pass80,502 miles (+914)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 80,502 miles
- Test number
- 825034112109
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak o/s/f of eng
- NoteOil leeak diff pinon seal
Pass79,588 miles (+3,751)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 79,588 miles
- Test number
- 669728801106
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
Pass75,837 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2011
- Odometer
- 75,837 miles
- Test number
- 120517210131
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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 tyres wearing on edges.
Fail75,837 miles (+2,497)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,837 miles
- Test number
- 224453810452
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear tyres wearing on edges.
Pass73,340 miles (+4,457)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 73,340 miles
- Test number
- 283502019482
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteFuel pipe (front to rear) slightly corroded
Pass68,883 miles (+1,687)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 68,883 miles
- Test number
- 441842218129
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteDiff oil leak.
- NoteEngine oil leak.
Pass67,196 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 67,196 miles
- Test number
- 232383117453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,194 miles (+2,270)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,194 miles
- Test number
- 213607407185
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass64,924 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 64,924 miles
- Test number
- 614092406138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T3 EBW
- Does T3 EBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 EBW is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T3 EBW?
- The MOT on T3 EBW is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T3 EBW done?
- T3 EBW was recorded at 89,113 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 1,197 miles a year.
- Has T3 EBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T3 EBW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T3 EBW 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 T3 EBW find?
- T3 EBW passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in oil; front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; all tyres 2011, and 2 more.
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