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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T459 TRHMOT history

T459 TRH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2025
Mileage
94,180 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T459 TRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T459 TRH was last recorded at 94,180 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,180 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,180 miles
  • 2023 – 93,677 miles
  • 2022 – 91,933 miles
  • 2021 – 90,661 miles
  • 2020 – 83,560 miles
  • 2019 – 75,919 miles
  • 2018 – 66,458 miles
  • 2017 – 64,773 miles
  • 2016 – 61,168 miles
  • 2015 – 49,597 miles
  • 2014 – 30,008 miles
  • 2013 – 19,741 miles
  • 2012 – 18,011 miles
  • 2011 – 17,122 miles
  • 2010 – 16,004 miles
  • 2009 – 14,867 miles
  • 2008 – 13,756 miles
  • 2007 – 12,663 miles
  • 2006 – 11,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,180 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pies greased (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,180 miles1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,180 miles
    Test number
    977322759528
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pies greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail94,180 miles (+503)1 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,180 miles
    Test number
    981322332087
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pies greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass93,677 miles (+1,744)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,677 miles
    Test number
    249865033835
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass91,933 miles (+1,272)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    91,933 miles
    Test number
    165423901209
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play inner and outer ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass90,661 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,661 miles
    Test number
    265894939119
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in inner and outer ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail90,659 miles (+7,099)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,659 miles
    Test number
    444329005740
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in inner and outer ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass83,560 miles (+7,641)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,560 miles
    Test number
    838063350716
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass75,919 miles (+9,461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    75,919 miles
    Test number
    667606407693
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside slight play in steering rack arm
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres starting to crack on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass66,458 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,458 miles
    Test number
    791307632455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,773 miles (+3,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,773 miles
    Test number
    847225650975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass61,168 miles (+11,571)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,168 miles
    Test number
    953027011235
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to crack in tread

  12. Pass49,597 miles (+19,589)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,597 miles
    Test number
    439772465180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,008 miles
    Test number
    966095654165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,006 miles (+10,265)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,006 miles
    Test number
    449645654177
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  15. Pass19,741 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,741 miles
    Test number
    928230353177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,011 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,011 miles
    Test number
    427160952161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,122 miles (+1,118)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,122 miles
    Test number
    729394251145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,004 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    16,004 miles
    Test number
    473234550180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,867 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    14,867 miles
    Test number
    610682359121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,756 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,756 miles
    Test number
    264871848178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,663 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    12,663 miles
    Test number
    781975147106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    11,505 miles
    Test number
    340802256187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T459 TRH

Does T459 TRH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T459 TRH expired on 4 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T459 TRH?
The MOT on T459 TRH expired on 4 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T459 TRH done?
T459 TRH was recorded at 94,180 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 4,466 miles a year.
Has T459 TRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T459 TRH has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T459 TRH 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 T459 TRH find?
T459 TRH passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 16 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pies greased; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section, and 14 more.

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