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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T424 DLYMOT history

T424 DLY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 93,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jun 2026
Mileage
93,648 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2025
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T424 DLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T424 DLY was last recorded at 93,648 miles on 12 Jun 2025, 225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,423 miles · 17 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
225 miles
Average per year
2,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,648 miles
  • 2024 – 93,423 miles
  • 2023 – 93,196 miles
  • 2022 – 92,876 miles
  • 2021 – 92,278 miles
  • 2020 – 91,700 miles
  • 2018 – 90,438 miles
  • 2017 – 89,009 miles
  • 2016 – 88,270 miles
  • 2015 – 87,732 miles
  • 2014 – 86,936 miles
  • 2013 – 85,769 miles
  • 2012 – 84,393 miles
  • 2011 – 81,994 miles
  • 2010 – 75,320 miles
  • 2009 – 73,606 miles
  • 2008 – 67,875 miles
  • 2007 – 52,183 miles
  • 2006 – 46,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,648 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryExhaust touching chassis on rear
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Front Lower Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,648 miles17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    93,648 miles
    Test number
    243711417428
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust touching chassis on rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,648 miles (+225)1 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,648 miles
    Test number
    405360799069
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust touching chassis on rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,423 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    93,423 miles
    Test number
    326065559410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside front & nearside rear worn inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail93,423 miles (+227)2 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,423 miles
    Test number
    188689608341
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working Pipe split (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside front & nearside rear worn inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass93,196 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    93,196 miles
    Test number
    382756650024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,190 miles (+314)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,190 miles
    Test number
    356612453407
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass92,876 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,876 miles
    Test number
    481059277605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,278 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    92,278 miles
    Test number
    164613806993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail92,271 miles (+571)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,271 miles
    Test number
    192368436932
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass91,700 miles (+1,262)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    91,700 miles
    Test number
    762458192466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,438 miles (+1,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,438 miles
    Test number
    576075237620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass89,009 miles (+58)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    89,009 miles
    Test number
    259222321659
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail88,951 miles (+681)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,951 miles
    Test number
    742463524030
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported SILENCER BROKEN (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass88,270 miles (+538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    88,270 miles
    Test number
    284189287441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass87,732 miles (+796)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,732 miles
    Test number
    169408985112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass86,936 miles (+1,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,936 miles
    Test number
    148610894151
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass85,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,769 miles
    Test number
    517154283141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,769 miles (+1,376)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,769 miles
    Test number
    696994883138
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass84,393 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    84,393 miles
    Test number
    435068752156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail84,378 miles (+2,384)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,378 miles
    Test number
    705996242192
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass81,994 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    81,994 miles
    Test number
    407934941104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail81,994 miles (+6,674)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,994 miles
    Test number
    286371641109
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass75,320 miles (+10)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,320 miles
    Test number
    204351840498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front brake disc slighly distorted

  24. Fail75,310 miles (+1,704)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,310 miles
    Test number
    883439530168
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front brake disc slighly distorted

  25. Pass73,606 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    73,606 miles
    Test number
    721075139133
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail73,606 miles (+5,731)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,606 miles
    Test number
    890064039126
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass67,875 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    67,875 miles
    Test number
    350440368443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail67,808 miles (+15,625)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    543986958261
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake warning lamp staying on

  29. Pass52,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    52,183 miles
    Test number
    770273997047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail52,183 miles (+6,001)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,183 miles
    Test number
    784882697034
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s front tyre deflated

  31. Pass46,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    374360896046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T424 DLY

Does T424 DLY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T424 DLY expired on 16 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T424 DLY?
The MOT on T424 DLY expired on 16 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T424 DLY done?
T424 DLY was recorded at 93,648 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2025, an average of 2,472 miles a year.
Has T424 DLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T424 DLY has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T424 DLY 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 T424 DLY find?
T424 DLY passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2025 with 17 advisories: exhaust heat shield loose; exhaust touching chassis on rear; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 14 more.

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