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BMW M3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc

T568 TKSMOT history

T568 TKS is a red petrol BMW M3 first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
96,603 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T568 TKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T568 TKS was last recorded at 96,603 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,430 miles · 31 May 2023
Between the last two tests
173 miles
Average per year
2,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,603 miles
  • 2023 – 96,430 miles
  • 2022 – 95,706 miles
  • 2021 – 95,451 miles
  • 2019 – 94,961 miles
  • 2018 – 94,082 miles
  • 2017 – 93,299 miles
  • 2016 – 92,639 miles
  • 2015 – 91,572 miles
  • 2014 – 91,166 miles
  • 2013 – 91,144 miles
  • 2012 – 84,291 miles
  • 2011 – 84,283 miles
  • 2010 – 80,116 miles
  • 2009 – 73,468 miles
  • 2008 – 70,648 miles
  • 2007 – 65,560 miles
  • 2006 – 53,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,603 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,603 miles (+173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    96,603 miles
    Test number
    835539844151
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass96,430 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,430 miles
    Test number
    940367577574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,706 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    95,706 miles
    Test number
    435429019946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,451 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,451 miles
    Test number
    938456788800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,961 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,961 miles
    Test number
    877355920477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,082 miles (+783)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,082 miles
    Test number
    820660639909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,299 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,299 miles
    Test number
    948161804016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,639 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,639 miles
    Test number
    865484761065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,572 miles (+406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,572 miles
    Test number
    967397425112
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass91,166 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,166 miles
    Test number
    246180944141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,144 miles (+6,853)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,144 miles
    Test number
    768057673139
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass84,291 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    84,291 miles
    Test number
    236296792457
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail84,291 miles (+6)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,291 miles
    Test number
    838206092170
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail84,285 miles (+2)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,285 miles
    Test number
    646471892131
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • NoteWindscreen has 2 chips in zone b

  15. Fail84,283 miles (+4,167)5 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,283 miles
    Test number
    485514541353
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded
    • NoteAll indicator bulbs white light
    • NotePlay in os rack

  16. Pass80,116 miles (+6,648)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    80,116 miles
    Test number
    412153820479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    73,468 miles
    Test number
    473457319322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,468 miles (+2,820)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,468 miles
    Test number
    622603019324
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass70,648 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    70,648 miles
    Test number
    211791008333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,560 miles (+11,625)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    65,560 miles
    Test number
    424676827394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,935 miles
    Test number
    214582536439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,935 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,935 miles
    Test number
    482701536130
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T568 TKS

Does T568 TKS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T568 TKS expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T568 TKS?
The MOT on T568 TKS expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T568 TKS done?
T568 TKS was recorded at 96,603 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 2,205 miles a year.
Has T568 TKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T568 TKS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on T568 TKS 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 TKS find?
T568 TKS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; rear oil leak, but not excessive differential.

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