BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T568 MEYMOT history
T568 MEY is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 53,457 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 53,457 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,455 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T568 MEY
- 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
- 10 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T568 MEY was last recorded at 53,457 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 53,456 miles · 11 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 1,455 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 53,457 miles
- 2022 – 52,028 miles
- 2021 – 48,446 miles
- 2020 – 46,622 miles
- 2017 – 45,055 miles
- 2016 – 44,273 miles
- 2015 – 42,783 miles
- 2014 – 41,480 miles
- 2013 – 39,386 miles
- 2012 – 38,512 miles
- 2011 – 36,722 miles
- 2010 – 35,075 miles
- 2009 – 33,546 miles
- 2008 – 31,810 miles
- 2007 – 29,952 miles
- 2006 – 27,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass53,457 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, corrode/greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all four jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,457 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 53,457 miles
- Test number
- 803788392554
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, corrode/greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all four jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail53,456 miles (+1,428)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,456 miles
- Test number
- 865675926970
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded/greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all four jacking block areas are showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass52,028 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 52,028 miles
- Test number
- 569890491063
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail52,028 miles (+3,582)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,028 miles
- Test number
- 515029145284
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,446 miles (+1,824)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 48,446 miles
- Test number
- 564836288590
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear starting to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass46,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 46,622 miles
- Test number
- 339686688054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,622 miles (+1,567)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,622 miles
- Test number
- 199212118020
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass45,055 miles (+782)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 45,055 miles
- Test number
- 955792278697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,273 miles (+1,490)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 44,273 miles
- Test number
- 590872035096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,783 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,783 miles
- Test number
- 329856465172
- Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass42,783 miles (+1,303)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 42,783 miles
- Test number
- 476776265121
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass41,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,480 miles
- Test number
- 639752964166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,480 miles (+2,094)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,480 miles
- Test number
- 727071764173
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight noise from both rear wheel bearings
- NoteSlight play in rack
- NoteSmall stone chips in windscreen
Pass39,386 miles (+874)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,386 miles
- Test number
- 406593943146
- NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
Pass38,512 miles (+1,790)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 38,512 miles
- Test number
- 668333562187
- NoteExhaust downpipe braket is corroded
Pass36,722 miles (+1,647)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 36,722 miles
- Test number
- 918109151139
- NoteExhaust downpipe bracket is badly corroded
- NoteFront lower arm bushes on both sides of the vehicle are deteriorated with slight free play
- NoteSlight bulges in n/s/r tyre outer sidewall
Pass35,075 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 35,075 miles
- Test number
- 811989750123
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have slight bulges in sidewalls
- NoteExhaust system downpipe bracket is corroded
Fail35,075 miles (+1,529)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,075 miles
- Test number
- 480429950100
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres have slight bulges in outer sidewalls
- NoteExhaust system downpipe bracket is corroded
Pass33,546 miles (+1,736)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 33,546 miles
- Test number
- 224811869405
- 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)
- NoteExhaust down pipe braket is corroded
Pass31,810 miles (+1,858)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 31,810 miles
- Test number
- 761282068172
- NoteExhaust down pipe braket is corroded
Pass29,952 miles (+2,807)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 29,952 miles
- Test number
- 722726457176
- NoteExhaust down pipe braket corroded
Pass27,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 27,145 miles
- Test number
- 321257956118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T568 MEY
- Does T568 MEY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T568 MEY expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T568 MEY?
- The MOT on T568 MEY expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T568 MEY done?
- T568 MEY was recorded at 53,457 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 1,455 miles a year.
- Has T568 MEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T568 MEY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on T568 MEY 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 T568 MEY find?
- T568 MEY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 9 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, corrode/greased; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 6 more.
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