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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T440 AYXMOT history

T440 AYX is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2023
Mileage
103,198 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T440 AYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T440 AYX was last recorded at 103,198 miles on 23 Jul 2022, 3,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,192 miles · 28 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
3,006 miles
Average per year
4,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 103,198 miles
  • 2021 – 97,059 miles
  • 2020 – 96,296 miles
  • 2019 – 94,806 miles
  • 2018 – 92,740 miles
  • 2017 – 90,785 miles
  • 2016 – 88,861 miles
  • 2014 – 85,951 miles
  • 2013 – 79,988 miles
  • 2012 – 73,250 miles
  • 2011 – 66,591 miles
  • 2010 – 57,796 miles
  • 2009 – 49,874 miles
  • 2008 – 44,910 miles
  • 2007 – 43,118 miles
  • 2006 – 37,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,198 miles
  • MinorFront Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBattery low

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,198 miles (+3,006)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,198 miles
    Test number
    193000196629
    • MinorFront Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery low

  2. Fail100,192 miles (+3,133)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,192 miles
    Test number
    684908813599
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorRear Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases has hole in a box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBatt low

  3. Pass97,059 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,059 miles
    Test number
    607219892486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail97,047 miles (+751)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,047 miles
    Test number
    849964526184
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass96,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,296 miles
    Test number
    155440445365
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail96,296 miles (+1,490)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,296 miles
    Test number
    770303576929
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass94,806 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,806 miles
    Test number
    999141896840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,740 miles
    Test number
    316679349231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,738 miles (+1,953)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,738 miles
    Test number
    331726790905
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass90,785 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    90,785 miles
    Test number
    840668249966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,760 miles (+1,899)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,760 miles
    Test number
    888692288520
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass88,861 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,861 miles
    Test number
    893396221694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail88,861 miles (+2,910)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,861 miles
    Test number
    634641190639
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass85,951 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,951 miles
    Test number
    956616814341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,988 miles (+6,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,988 miles
    Test number
    955368403250
    • 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)

  16. Pass73,250 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,250 miles
    Test number
    347896602210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Fail73,248 miles (+6,657)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,248 miles
    Test number
    329693502490
    • FailureOffside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass66,591 miles (+8,795)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,591 miles
    Test number
    396268501233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,796 miles (+7,922)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    752324490112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,874 miles (+4,964)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,874 miles
    Test number
    492170219247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,910 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,910 miles
    Test number
    770207308291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,118 miles (+5,599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,118 miles
    Test number
    852559967246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass37,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    822340076266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T440 AYX

Does T440 AYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T440 AYX expired on 22 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T440 AYX?
The MOT on T440 AYX expired on 22 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T440 AYX done?
T440 AYX was recorded at 103,198 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2022, an average of 4,152 miles a year.
Has T440 AYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T440 AYX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T440 AYX 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 T440 AYX find?
T440 AYX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2022 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: front steering box leaking oil; offside front outer driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 7 more.

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