
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T54 KBUMOT history
T54 KBU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 65,934 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 May 2025
- Mileage
- 65,934 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,569 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T54 KBU
- 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
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T54 KBU was last recorded at 65,934 miles on 20 May 2024, 5,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 60,084 miles · 15 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,850 miles
- Average per year
- 1,569 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 65,934 miles
- 2023 – 60,084 miles
- 2022 – 59,386 miles
- 2021 – 59,312 miles
- 2020 – 59,127 miles
- 2019 – 59,069 miles
- 2018 – 59,044 miles
- 2017 – 59,027 miles
- 2016 – 58,679 miles
- 2015 – 58,650 miles
- 2014 – 58,537 miles
- 2013 – 58,300 miles
- 2012 – 58,113 miles
- 2011 – 57,691 miles
- 2010 – 55,576 miles
- 2009 – 51,858 miles
- 2008 – 46,734 miles
- 2007 – 43,902 miles
- 2006 – 37,599 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,934 miles (+5,850)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 65,934 miles
- Test number
- 203000980561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,084 miles (+698)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 60,084 miles
- Test number
- 375233756311
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,386 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 59,386 miles
- Test number
- 172949148432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,312 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 59,312 miles
- Test number
- 816079889215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,127 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 59,127 miles
- Test number
- 234002028845
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail59,127 miles (+58)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,127 miles
- Test number
- 236675301236
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,069 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 59,069 miles
- Test number
- 975590181638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,044 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 59,044 miles
- Test number
- 580766175449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,027 miles (+348)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 59,027 miles
- Test number
- 105850621763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,679 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,679 miles
- Test number
- 113784734190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,650 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 58,650 miles
- Test number
- 436454135124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,537 miles (+237)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 58,537 miles
- Test number
- 768112644199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,300 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2014
- Odometer
- 58,300 miles
- Test number
- 328673543179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,113 miles (+422)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2013
- Odometer
- 58,113 miles
- Test number
- 229133842147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,691 miles (+2,115)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2012
- Odometer
- 57,691 miles
- Test number
- 219018931466
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass55,576 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2011
- Odometer
- 55,576 miles
- Test number
- 622382440104
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteBoth rear springs rusty
- NoteNearside hand brake performance low
Fail55,576 miles (+3,718)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,576 miles
- Test number
- 252952640490
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteBoth rear springs rusty
- NoteNearside hand brake performance low
Pass51,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2010
- Odometer
- 51,858 miles
- Test number
- 854732849154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,858 miles (+5,124)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,858 miles
- Test number
- 944442449152
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass46,734 miles (+2,832)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 46,734 miles
- Test number
- 732465318155
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass43,902 miles (+6,303)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 43,902 miles
- Test number
- 222150637455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,599 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 37,599 miles
- Test number
- 862567516178
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T54 KBU
- Does T54 KBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T54 KBU expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T54 KBU?
- The MOT on T54 KBU expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T54 KBU done?
- T54 KBU was recorded at 65,934 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2024, an average of 1,569 miles a year.
- Has T54 KBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T54 KBU has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on T54 KBU 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 T54 KBU find?
- T54 KBU passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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