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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T448 MLBMOT history

T448 MLB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 65,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2025
Mileage
65,309 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T448 MLB
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
3 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2025
Latest MOT test
23 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T448 MLB was last recorded at 65,309 miles on 23 May 2024, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2016: 61,465 miles, lower than 61,765 miles on 8 Jun 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,292 miles · 1 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
2,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 65,309 miles
  • 2023 – 65,292 miles
  • 2022 – 65,170 miles
  • 2021 – 65,079 miles
  • 2019 – 64,955 miles
  • 2018 – 64,814 miles
  • 2016 – 64,533 miles
  • 2015 – 55,480 miles
  • 2014 – 47,403 miles
  • 2013 – 42,309 miles
  • 2012 – 37,900 miles
  • 2011 – 33,035 miles
  • 2010 – 28,594 miles
  • 2009 – 27,518 miles
  • 2008 – 26,658 miles
  • 2007 – 24,600 miles
  • 2006 – 22,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,309 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Both rear tyres worn low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,309 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,309 miles
    Test number
    696506535740
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass65,292 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,292 miles
    Test number
    750161810566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,170 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,170 miles
    Test number
    971080245363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,079 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    65,079 miles
    Test number
    652315299293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,955 miles (+141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,955 miles
    Test number
    399424894255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass64,814 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,814 miles
    Test number
    649217391505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,533 miles (+3,068)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,533 miles
    Test number
    449530106385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,465 miles (-300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,465 miles
    Test number
    672812896944
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn low
  9. Fail61,765 miles (+6,285)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,765 miles
    Test number
    481420695319
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn low
  10. Pass55,480 miles (+8,077)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,480 miles
    Test number
    498867265124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,403 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,403 miles
    Test number
    305703864161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,338 miles (+5,029)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,338 miles
    Test number
    237654954485
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass42,309 miles (+4,409)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,309 miles
    Test number
    458488443185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,900 miles (+4,865)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,900 miles
    Test number
    296114872194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,035 miles (+4,441)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,035 miles
    Test number
    436432051189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,594 miles (+1,076)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,594 miles
    Test number
    291137840142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,518 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,518 miles
    Test number
    271645179125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,658 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,658 miles
    Test number
    554215078186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,600 miles (+2,367)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,600 miles
    Test number
    603590057135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,233 miles
    Test number
    992229126136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T448 MLB

Does T448 MLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T448 MLB expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T448 MLB?
The MOT on T448 MLB expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T448 MLB done?
T448 MLB was recorded at 65,309 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2024, an average of 2,388 miles a year.
Has T448 MLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T448 MLB has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on T448 MLB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T448 MLB find?
T448 MLB passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2024 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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