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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T551 UHHMOT history

T551 UHH is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,924 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T551 UHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T551 UHH was last recorded at 65,924 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 1,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,715 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,209 miles
Average per year
1,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,924 miles
  • 2025 – 64,715 miles
  • 2024 – 63,203 miles
  • 2023 – 61,824 miles
  • 2022 – 60,848 miles
  • 2021 – 59,791 miles
  • 2020 – 57,940 miles
  • 2019 – 56,695 miles
  • 2018 – 55,568 miles
  • 2017 – 54,265 miles
  • 2016 – 52,942 miles
  • 2015 – 51,340 miles
  • 2014 – 49,455 miles
  • 2013 – 47,589 miles
  • 2012 – 45,623 miles
  • 2011 – 43,912 miles
  • 2010 – 41,692 miles
  • 2009 – 39,582 miles
  • 2008 – 37,990 miles
  • 2006 – 31,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,924 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,924 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,924 miles
    Test number
    526502671031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,715 miles (+1,512)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,715 miles
    Test number
    536732204086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,203 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    63,203 miles
    Test number
    895109500472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,824 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    61,824 miles
    Test number
    262489779817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,848 miles
    Test number
    116643414277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail60,848 miles (+1,057)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,848 miles
    Test number
    695623990038
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass59,791 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,791 miles
    Test number
    306567972667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,940 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    57,940 miles
    Test number
    661743153091
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Fail57,940 miles (+1,245)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,940 miles
    Test number
    409175065573
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass56,695 miles (+1,127)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,695 miles
    Test number
    876571620701
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass55,568 miles (+1,303)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,568 miles
    Test number
    166014882538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass54,265 miles (+1,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,265 miles
    Test number
    412995072092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass52,942 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,942 miles
    Test number
    765404520300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,340 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,340 miles
    Test number
    479948855065
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  15. Fail51,340 miles (+1,885)3 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,340 miles
    Test number
    119388455495
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  16. Pass49,455 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,455 miles
    Test number
    688309454014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,589 miles (+1,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,589 miles
    Test number
    619039853006
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,623 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,623 miles
    Test number
    618403762061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,912 miles (+2,220)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    43,912 miles
    Test number
    725087151020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,692 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,692 miles
    Test number
    842514750077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,582 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,582 miles
    Test number
    130153069082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,990 miles (+93)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    37,990 miles
    Test number
    311345668056
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Fail37,897 miles (+6,188)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,897 miles
    Test number
    551384168032
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass31,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,709 miles
    Test number
    722258826251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T551 UHH

Does T551 UHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T551 UHH is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T551 UHH?
The MOT on T551 UHH is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T551 UHH done?
T551 UHH was recorded at 65,924 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 1,758 miles a year.
Has T551 UHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T551 UHH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T551 UHH 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 T551 UHH find?
T551 UHH passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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