
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
T500 FENMOT history
T500 FEN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,098 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 87,098 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 FEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 20 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 FEN was last recorded at 87,098 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,923 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 175 miles
- Average per year
- 2,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,098 miles
- 2025 – 86,923 miles
- 2023 – 86,865 miles
- 2022 – 86,663 miles
- 2021 – 86,518 miles
- 2020 – 86,427 miles
- 2019 – 85,786 miles
- 2018 – 85,463 miles
- 2017 – 83,750 miles
- 2016 – 80,938 miles
- 2015 – 77,658 miles
- 2014 – 75,335 miles
- 2013 – 74,067 miles
- 2012 – 72,255 miles
- 2011 – 70,295 miles
- 2010 – 66,873 miles
- 2009 – 64,604 miles
- 2008 – 60,514 miles
- 2007 – 47,310 miles
- 2006 – 38,902 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,098 miles (+175)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 87,098 miles
- Test number
- 636821314125
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,923 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 86,923 miles
- Test number
- 925891165840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,865 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 86,865 miles
- Test number
- 877202969428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,663 miles (+145)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 86,663 miles
- Test number
- 377383252701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,518 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 86,518 miles
- Test number
- 305849416350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,427 miles (+641)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 86,427 miles
- Test number
- 565812570371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,786 miles (+323)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 85,786 miles
- Test number
- 348890992042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,463 miles (+1,713)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,463 miles
- Test number
- 408003090990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,750 miles (+2,812)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 83,750 miles
- Test number
- 283135981130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,938 miles (+3,280)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 80,938 miles
- Test number
- 513398620342
- 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)
Pass77,658 miles (+2,323)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 77,658 miles
- Test number
- 468865395187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,335 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 75,335 miles
- Test number
- 466009994173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,331 miles (+1,264)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,331 miles
- Test number
- 726646994160
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass74,067 miles (+1,812)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 74,067 miles
- Test number
- 246038293414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,255 miles (+1,960)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 72,255 miles
- Test number
- 136666122294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 70,295 miles
- Test number
- 677616961197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,295 miles (+3,422)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,295 miles
- Test number
- 576866561158
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,873 miles (+2,269)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 66,873 miles
- Test number
- 474415340196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 64,604 miles
- Test number
- 151966979058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,602 miles (+4,088)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,602 miles
- Test number
- 722826879014
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass60,514 miles (+13,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 60,514 miles
- Test number
- 714175298082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,310 miles (+8,408)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 47,310 miles
- Test number
- 273058477081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 38,902 miles
- Test number
- 694797586069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 FEN
- Does T500 FEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 FEN is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 FEN?
- The MOT on T500 FEN is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T500 FEN done?
- T500 FEN was recorded at 87,098 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 2,379 miles a year.
- Has T500 FEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 FEN has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2014.
- Has the mileage on T500 FEN 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 T500 FEN find?
- T500 FEN passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.
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