BMW 735
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,600 cc
T3 KGWMOT history
T3 KGW is a grey petrol BMW 735 first used on 13 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,129 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 187,129 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T3 KGW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 735
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 13 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T3 KGW was last recorded at 187,129 miles on 12 Mar 2024, 5,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 181,382 miles · 20 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,747 miles
- Average per year
- 8,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 187,129 miles
- 2023 – 181,382 miles
- 2022 – 174,754 miles
- 2021 – 166,768 miles
- 2020 – 161,677 miles
- 2019 – 151,548 miles
- 2018 – 142,255 miles
- 2017 – 133,406 miles
- 2016 – 124,150 miles
- 2015 – 120,874 miles
- 2013 – 116,559 miles
- 2012 – 107,595 miles
- 2011 – 92,478 miles
- 2010 – 86,568 miles
- 2009 – 76,836 miles
- 2008 – 59,866 miles
- 2006 – 44,824 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass187,129 miles
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Engine covers fitted .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,129 miles (+5,747)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 187,129 miles
- Test number
- 930248596367
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass181,382 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 181,382 miles
- Test number
- 158981996985
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail181,377 miles (+6,623)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,377 miles
- Test number
- 534687890338
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass174,754 miles (+7,986)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 174,754 miles
- Test number
- 628623765731
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass166,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 166,768 miles
- Test number
- 923187434267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,768 miles (+5,091)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,768 miles
- Test number
- 300028370409
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Pass161,677 miles (+10,129)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 161,677 miles
- Test number
- 422064039987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,548 miles (+9,293)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 151,548 miles
- Test number
- 524131413576
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
Pass142,255 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 142,255 miles
- Test number
- 924230791531
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
Fail142,255 miles (+8,849)2 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,255 miles
- Test number
- 487055804883
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (by fuel tank ) offside . (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
Pass133,406 miles (+9,256)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 133,406 miles
- Test number
- 596781485016
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .
Pass124,150 miles (+3,276)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 124,150 miles
- Test number
- 182742830115
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight play lower arm rear bushes
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass120,874 miles (+2,527)1 advisory10 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 120,874 miles
- Test number
- 215735555453
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres are getting low of tread
- NoteBrake pipes are corroded
- NoteFront brake hoses perished
- NoteO/s/r lower ball joint has play
- NoteRear brake discs are rusty
- NoteRear brake hoses perished
Pass118,347 miles (+1,788)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 118,347 miles
- Test number
- 477342745036
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass116,559 miles (+8,964)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 116,559 miles
- Test number
- 655535313325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,595 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 107,595 miles
- Test number
- 755015322307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,591 miles (+15,113)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,591 miles
- Test number
- 419151522365
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,478 miles (+5,910)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 92,478 miles
- Test number
- 796404201384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,568 miles (+9,732)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 86,568 miles
- Test number
- 421183520453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,836 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,836 miles
- Test number
- 184365819243
- Repaired at testFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Pass76,836 miles (+16,970)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 76,836 miles
- Test number
- 874245819288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,866 miles (+15,042)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 59,866 miles
- Test number
- 730248438052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 44,824 miles
- Test number
- 183480446358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T3 KGW
- Does T3 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T3 KGW expired on 19 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T3 KGW?
- The MOT on T3 KGW expired on 19 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T3 KGW done?
- T3 KGW was recorded at 187,129 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2024, an average of 8,242 miles a year.
- Has T3 KGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T3 KGW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on T3 KGW 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 KGW find?
- T3 KGW passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2024 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 8 more.
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