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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T559 MLDMOT history

T559 MLD is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 80,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
80,344 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T559 MLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T559 MLD was last recorded at 80,344 miles on 16 Aug 2025, 502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,842 miles · 12 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
502 miles
Average per year
2,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,344 miles
  • 2024 – 79,842 miles
  • 2023 – 79,228 miles
  • 2022 – 78,737 miles
  • 2021 – 77,664 miles
  • 2020 – 76,134 miles
  • 2019 – 74,336 miles
  • 2018 – 72,937 miles
  • 2017 – 72,490 miles
  • 2016 – 70,912 miles
  • 2015 – 67,281 miles
  • 2014 – 59,755 miles
  • 2013 – 57,358 miles
  • 2012 – 55,612 miles
  • 2011 – 54,035 miles
  • 2010 – 52,349 miles
  • 2009 – 49,049 miles
  • 2008 – 45,452 miles
  • 2007 – 42,990 miles
  • 2006 – 40,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front vehicle has an aftermarket HID kit fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,344 miles
    Test number
    563806313520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,344 miles (+502)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,344 miles
    Test number
    738961590305
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass79,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,842 miles
    Test number
    408149540212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail79,842 miles (+614)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,842 miles
    Test number
    575064305430
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass79,228 miles (+491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,228 miles
    Test number
    299250842045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass78,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,737 miles
    Test number
    331626686807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,737 miles (+1,073)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,737 miles
    Test number
    530428920504
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass77,664 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,664 miles
    Test number
    759593819411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,134 miles (+1,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,134 miles
    Test number
    898697698406
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass74,336 miles (+1,399)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,336 miles
    Test number
    211316919421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,937 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,937 miles
    Test number
    560776135981
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail72,934 miles (+444)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,934 miles
    Test number
    339623338646
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass72,490 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,490 miles
    Test number
    721605944679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,912 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,912 miles
    Test number
    462706635689
    • AdvisoryFront vehicle has an aftermarket HID kit fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
  15. Fail70,912 miles (+3,631)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,912 miles
    Test number
    421284210794
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront vehicle has an aftermarket HID kit fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
  16. Pass67,281 miles (+7,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    67,281 miles
    Test number
    516606625283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass59,755 miles (+2,397)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,755 miles
    Test number
    545175244241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,358 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,358 miles
    Test number
    297197863035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,612 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,612 miles
    Test number
    696734752061
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass55,612 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    55,612 miles
    Test number
    715524652056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    54,035 miles
    Test number
    827735451051
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail54,055 miles (+1,706)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,055 miles
    Test number
    739665051082
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass52,349 miles (+3,300)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,349 miles
    Test number
    593577860073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,049 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,049 miles
    Test number
    172494459085
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front wishbone lower ball joints has slight movement
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes becomming deteriorated and has slight play
    • NoteBoth rear brake hose ferrules becomming corroded
    • NoteBoth rear shocks absorbers becomming corroded
  25. Pass49,049 miles (+3,597)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,049 miles
    Test number
    192344159033
    • NoteBoth front wishbone lower ball joints has slight movement
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes becomming deteriorated and has slight play
    • NoteBoth rear brake hose ferrules becomming corroded
    • NoteBoth rear shocks absorbers becomming corroded
  26. Pass45,452 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,452 miles
    Test number
    112760878486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass42,990 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    42,990 miles
    Test number
    783755757035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,030 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,030 miles
    Test number
    260835676072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteADVISE FRONT BRAKE CHECK/ ADVISE POWER STEERING PIPE SLIGHT CORROSION/

Questions about T559 MLD

Does T559 MLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T559 MLD expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T559 MLD?
The MOT on T559 MLD expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T559 MLD done?
T559 MLD was recorded at 80,344 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2025, an average of 2,076 miles a year.
Has T559 MLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T559 MLD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T559 MLD 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 T559 MLD find?
T559 MLD passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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