
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T50 APCMOT history
T50 APC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,054 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 75,054 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,626 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T50 APC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T50 APC was last recorded at 75,054 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,661 miles · 14 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 393 miles
- Average per year
- 1,626 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,054 miles
- 2024 – 74,661 miles
- 2018 – 73,786 miles
- 2016 – 68,552 miles
- 2015 – 64,674 miles
- 2014 – 61,597 miles
- 2013 – 57,819 miles
- 2012 – 53,770 miles
- 2011 – 51,463 miles
- 2010 – 50,155 miles
- 2009 – 48,198 miles
- 2008 – 46,432 miles
- 2007 – 44,209 miles
- 2006 – 42,009 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
2 x rear exhaust heat shields loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Temperature gauge in red
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 75,054 miles
- Test number
- 996774042273
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 562944030418
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle condition
Pass74,661 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 74,661 miles
- Test number
- 719253430525
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL COMPONETS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL COMPONETS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail74,661 miles (+875)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,661 miles
- Test number
- 507044071224
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL COMPONETS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL COMPONETS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 73,786 miles
- Test number
- 421702075530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,786 miles (+5,234)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,786 miles
- Test number
- 759593216270
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch plastic loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre got a cut on outer wall not exposing any cords
Pass68,552 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 68,552 miles
- Test number
- 274291719491
- Advisory2 x rear exhaust heat shields loose
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryTemperature gauge in red
Fail68,547 miles (+3,873)3 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,547 miles
- Test number
- 950069428535
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (8.2.3)
- Advisory2 x rear exhaust heat shields loose
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryTemperature gauge in red
Pass64,674 miles3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 64,674 miles
- Test number
- 145011145138
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear arch slight corrosion
- NoteNoise from nearside front wheel when rotated
- NoteWeak bonet struts
Fail64,674 miles (+3,077)3 failures3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,674 miles
- Test number
- 716765335157
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear arch slight corrosion
- NoteNoise from nearside front wheel when rotated
- NoteWeak bonet struts
Pass61,597 miles (+3,778)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 61,597 miles
- Test number
- 589507124104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 57,819 miles
- Test number
- 585408023180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,819 miles (+4,049)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,819 miles
- Test number
- 646668423102
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre perished/cracking
Fail53,770 miles1 dangerous3 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,770 miles
- Test number
- 729625822195
- DangerousNail in nearside front tyre
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall perished and cracked
Pass53,770 miles (+2,307)1 dangerous4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 53,770 miles
- Test number
- 798285722185
- DangerousNail in nearside front tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall perished and cracked
Pass51,463 miles (+1,308)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 51,463 miles
- Test number
- 349526221107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,155 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,155 miles
- Test number
- 712777320192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,155 miles (+1,957)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,155 miles
- Test number
- 582507220171
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass48,198 miles (+1,766)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2010
- Odometer
- 48,198 miles
- Test number
- 832548229137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,432 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 46,432 miles
- Test number
- 104420038196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,209 miles (+2,200)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2008
- Odometer
- 44,209 miles
- Test number
- 582154827103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass42,009 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 42,009 miles
- Test number
- 814029026152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about T50 APC
- Does T50 APC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 APC is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T50 APC?
- The MOT on T50 APC is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T50 APC done?
- T50 APC was recorded at 75,054 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 1,626 miles a year.
- Has T50 APC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T50 APC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T50 APC 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 T50 APC find?
- T50 APC passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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