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BMW M3

Silver and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc

T436 KVUMOT history

T436 KVU is a silver and black petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,681 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T436 KVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T436 KVU was last recorded at 82,681 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,076 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
605 miles
Average per year
1,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,681 miles
  • 2025 – 82,076 miles
  • 2024 – 81,603 miles
  • 2023 – 79,874 miles
  • 2022 – 79,560 miles
  • 2021 – 78,571 miles
  • 2019 – 78,450 miles
  • 2017 – 78,052 miles
  • 2015 – 76,952 miles
  • 2014 – 76,825 miles
  • 2013 – 75,350 miles
  • 2012 – 73,641 miles
  • 2010 – 72,742 miles
  • 2009 – 69,793 miles
  • 2008 – 64,963 miles
  • 2007 – 48,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,681 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,681 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,681 miles
    Test number
    418211609811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,076 miles (+473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,076 miles
    Test number
    637670173734
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket/clamp (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass81,603 miles (+1,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    81,603 miles
    Test number
    345033008264
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass79,874 miles (+314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,874 miles
    Test number
    756024570136
    • AdvisoryRear diff leak

  5. Pass79,560 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,560 miles
    Test number
    960281332187
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail79,537 miles (+966)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,537 miles
    Test number
    377833764138
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,571 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,571 miles
    Test number
    774525415547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,558 miles (+108)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,558 miles
    Test number
    263711881074
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexys (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexys (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Pass78,450 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,450 miles
    Test number
    808459248839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  10. Fail78,447 miles (+395)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,447 miles
    Test number
    656255617113
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  11. Pass78,052 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,052 miles
    Test number
    503145683649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,952 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,952 miles
    Test number
    234345323685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,825 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,825 miles
    Test number
    608951794135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,350 miles (+1,709)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    75,350 miles
    Test number
    698703803121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked

  15. Pass73,641 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,641 miles
    Test number
    655491612157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,742 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    72,742 miles
    Test number
    442057000198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,793 miles (+4,830)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    69,793 miles
    Test number
    451003819160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,963 miles
    Test number
    194252808184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,963 miles (+16,596)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,963 miles
    Test number
    272041408491
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass48,367 miles (+1,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    48,367 miles
    Test number
    274606357453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass47,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    473156347084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,021 miles11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    900573647016
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about T436 KVU

Does T436 KVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T436 KVU is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T436 KVU?
The MOT on T436 KVU is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T436 KVU done?
T436 KVU was recorded at 82,681 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 1,824 miles a year.
Has T436 KVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T436 KVU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T436 KVU 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 T436 KVU find?
T436 KVU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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