BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T473 JKRMOT history
T473 JKR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,246 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 84,246 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,243 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T473 JKR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 17 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T473 JKR was last recorded at 84,246 miles on 30 Apr 2024, 222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 84,024 miles · 30 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 222 miles
- Average per year
- 1,243 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 84,246 miles
- 2023 – 84,024 miles
- 2021 – 83,938 miles
- 2020 – 76,577 miles
- 2019 – 76,416 miles
- 2017 – 75,693 miles
- 2016 – 74,523 miles
- 2015 – 72,898 miles
- 2014 – 71,902 miles
- 2013 – 70,728 miles
- 2012 – 70,008 miles
- 2011 – 69,556 miles
- 2010 – 68,668 miles
- 2009 – 67,580 miles
- 2008 – 65,951 miles
- 2007 – 64,692 miles
- 2006 – 61,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,246 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Both steering rack arm end ball joints have slight /wear /play nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Parking brake efficiency 18%
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,246 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 84,246 miles
- Test number
- 677308420913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,024 miles (+86)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 84,024 miles
- Test number
- 700031193495
- 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))
Pass83,938 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 83,938 miles
- Test number
- 870740541437
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail83,938 miles (+7,361)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,938 miles
- Test number
- 606193379071
- Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,577 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 76,577 miles
- Test number
- 202448827803
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail76,577 miles (+161)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,577 miles
- Test number
- 166925421884
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass76,416 miles (+723)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 76,416 miles
- Test number
- 448762670570
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass75,693 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 75,693 miles
- Test number
- 735791630869
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack arm end ball joints have slight /wear /play nearside and offside
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency 18%
Fail75,693 miles (+1,170)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,693 miles
- Test number
- 743417246723
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack arm end ball joints have slight /wear /play nearside and offside
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency 18%
Pass74,523 miles (+1,625)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,523 miles
- Test number
- 724582641193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,898 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 72,898 miles
- Test number
- 280495175128
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail72,898 miles (+996)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,898 miles
- Test number
- 367616425433
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass71,902 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 71,902 miles
- Test number
- 585715144266
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Fail71,900 miles (+1,172)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,900 miles
- Test number
- 819642744274
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre under inflated
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Pass70,728 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 70,728 miles
- Test number
- 979294023243
- NoteOffside front tyre perrished / cracks in sidewall
Fail70,727 miles (+719)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,727 miles
- Test number
- 625161823240
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteOffside front tyre perrished / cracks in sidewall
Fail70,008 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,008 miles
- Test number
- 218377502205
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteAir Bag light on .
Pass70,008 miles (+452)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 70,008 miles
- Test number
- 755207002280
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteAir Bag light on .
Pass69,556 miles (+888)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 69,556 miles
- Test number
- 789805691197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 68,668 miles
- Test number
- 614247180197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,668 miles (+1,088)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,668 miles
- Test number
- 471227280115
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass67,580 miles (+376)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 67,580 miles
- Test number
- 210345789175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,204 miles (+1,253)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 67,204 miles
- Test number
- 644788629116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,951 miles (+1,259)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 65,951 miles
- Test number
- 424800938143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,692 miles (+2,856)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2008
- Odometer
- 64,692 miles
- Test number
- 854151927143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 61,836 miles
- Test number
- 250012916446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T473 JKR
- Does T473 JKR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T473 JKR expired on 29 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T473 JKR?
- The MOT on T473 JKR expired on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T473 JKR done?
- T473 JKR was recorded at 84,246 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2024, an average of 1,243 miles a year.
- Has T473 JKR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T473 JKR has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on T473 JKR 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 T473 JKR find?
- T473 JKR passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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