BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T493 OEOMOT history
T493 OEO is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,545 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 77,545 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T493 OEO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T493 OEO was last recorded at 77,545 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 77,544 miles · 29 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 1,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 77,545 miles
- 2021 – 76,962 miles
- 2020 – 76,326 miles
- 2019 – 75,456 miles
- 2018 – 74,462 miles
- 2017 – 73,348 miles
- 2016 – 72,160 miles
- 2015 – 71,011 miles
- 2014 – 69,595 miles
- 2013 – 68,189 miles
- 2012 – 65,424 miles
- 2011 – 62,955 miles
- 2010 – 60,416 miles
- 2009 – 58,126 miles
- 2008 – 56,177 miles
- 2007 – 53,984 miles
- 2006 – 51,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,545 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,545 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 77,545 miles
- Test number
- 782038370121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,544 miles (+582)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,544 miles
- Test number
- 106077330335
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,962 miles (+636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 76,962 miles
- Test number
- 300003656713
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back section. (6.1.2 (a))
Pass76,326 miles (+870)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 76,326 miles
- Test number
- 104313838746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,456 miles (+994)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 75,456 miles
- Test number
- 391540129471
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes have been greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive On the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded around the centre pipe joint. Box is secure
Pass74,462 miles (+1,114)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 74,462 miles
- Test number
- 123588442290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,348 miles (+1,188)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 73,348 miles
- Test number
- 482554678540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,160 miles (+1,149)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 72,160 miles
- Test number
- 549534898672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,011 miles (+1,416)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 71,011 miles
- Test number
- 728380525017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,595 miles (+1,406)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 69,595 miles
- Test number
- 177192924088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,189 miles (+2,765)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 68,189 miles
- Test number
- 167331223064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,424 miles (+2,469)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 65,424 miles
- Test number
- 119729412022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,955 miles (+2,539)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 62,955 miles
- Test number
- 208739011045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 60,416 miles
- Test number
- 993235920039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,416 miles (+2,290)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,416 miles
- Test number
- 284230320057
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass58,126 miles (+1,949)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 58,126 miles
- Test number
- 130871229074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,177 miles (+2,193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 56,177 miles
- Test number
- 794253828031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,984 miles (+2,921)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 53,984 miles
- Test number
- 492834127006
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass51,063 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 51,063 miles
- Test number
- 104955426004
- NoteCoolant leaking
Questions about T493 OEO
- Does T493 OEO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T493 OEO expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T493 OEO?
- The MOT on T493 OEO expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T493 OEO done?
- T493 OEO was recorded at 77,545 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 1,403 miles a year.
- Has T493 OEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T493 OEO has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T493 OEO 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 T493 OEO find?
- T493 OEO passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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