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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T435 SDEMOT history

T435 SDE is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2025
Mileage
85,953 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T435 SDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T435 SDE was last recorded at 85,953 miles on 20 Oct 2023, 2,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,887 miles · 10 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,066 miles
Average per year
3,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,953 miles
  • 2022 – 83,887 miles
  • 2021 – 81,658 miles
  • 2020 – 80,031 miles
  • 2019 – 77,211 miles
  • 2018 – 72,459 miles
  • 2017 – 65,990 miles
  • 2016 – 62,891 miles
  • 2015 – 59,851 miles
  • 2014 – 58,129 miles
  • 2013 – 53,152 miles
  • 2011 – 38,506 miles
  • 2010 – 36,235 miles
  • 2009 – 34,569 miles
  • 2008 – 32,740 miles
  • 2007 – 31,593 miles
  • 2006 – 30,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Fuel tank straps corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub frame corroding all over and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    189405246096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail85,953 miles (+2,066)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,953 miles
    Test number
    520872201371
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Front and rear sale (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Chelsea and sell (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise fuel tank straps
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass83,887 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,887 miles
    Test number
    957676399526
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel tank straps corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub frame corroding all over and suspension components
  4. Fail83,887 miles (+2,229)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,887 miles
    Test number
    625345229693
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn All 3 ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel tank straps corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes on both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub frame corroding all over and suspension components
  5. Pass81,658 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    81,658 miles
    Test number
    162353415352
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Cross member
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes n/s and o/s Front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  6. Fail81,658 miles (+48)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,658 miles
    Test number
    883712576993
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Cross member
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes n/s and o/s Front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  7. Fail81,610 miles (+1,579)3 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,610 miles
    Test number
    696764298397
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  8. Pass80,031 miles (+2,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    80,031 miles
    Test number
    611725367103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass77,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,211 miles
    Test number
    428440634810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,211 miles (+4,752)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,211 miles
    Test number
    587313913637
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass72,459 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,459 miles
    Test number
    349136090908
    • AdvisoryInner sill panels showing rust both sides.
    • AdvisorySteering rack showing play offside but within MOT scope
  12. Fail72,459 miles (+6,469)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,459 miles
    Test number
    211662438973
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryInner sill panels showing rust both sides.
    • AdvisorySteering rack showing play offside but within MOT scope
  13. Pass65,990 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,990 miles
    Test number
    599241325680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,891 miles (+3,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    865172639090
    • AdvisoryNsf lower suspension arm inner ball joint slight play
  15. Pass59,851 miles (+1,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,851 miles
    Test number
    257824242994
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion steel brake pipe by fuel tank
  16. Pass58,129 miles (+4,977)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,129 miles
    Test number
    249830474171
    • NoteSlight end float at rack offside
  17. Pass53,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,152 miles
    Test number
    929394163176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,152 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,152 miles
    Test number
    519024863130
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. PassMileage not read2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    358404372123
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front seatbelt slow to retract.
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside front steering arm.
  20. Pass38,506 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,506 miles
    Test number
    966157981198
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f bottom ball joints play
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe corroded
  21. Fail38,506 miles (+2,271)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,506 miles
    Test number
    218626581494
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f bottom ball joints play
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe corroded
  22. Pass36,235 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,235 miles
    Test number
    381970940144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,569 miles (+1,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,569 miles
    Test number
    561370549170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass32,740 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,740 miles
    Test number
    814519148159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,593 miles (+1,515)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,593 miles
    Test number
    410654747149
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  26. Pass30,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,078 miles
    Test number
    480766346156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T435 SDE

Does T435 SDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T435 SDE expired on 13 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T435 SDE?
The MOT on T435 SDE expired on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T435 SDE done?
T435 SDE was recorded at 85,953 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2023, an average of 3,211 miles a year.
Has T435 SDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T435 SDE has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T435 SDE 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 T435 SDE find?
T435 SDE passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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