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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T569 PEFMOT history

T569 PEF is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 159,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
159,660 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T569 PEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T569 PEF was last recorded at 159,660 miles on 20 May 2026, 1,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,321 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,339 miles
Average per year
4,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,660 miles
  • 2025 – 158,321 miles
  • 2024 – 156,442 miles
  • 2023 – 155,472 miles
  • 2022 – 153,354 miles
  • 2021 – 152,601 miles
  • 2019 – 150,108 miles
  • 2018 – 148,318 miles
  • 2017 – 146,742 miles
  • 2016 – 145,285 miles
  • 2015 – 144,389 miles
  • 2014 – 137,371 miles
  • 2013 – 135,213 miles
  • 2012 – 127,004 miles
  • 2011 – 115,211 miles
  • 2010 – 99,646 miles
  • 2009 – 88,425 miles
  • 2008 – 81,582 miles
  • 2007 – 76,788 miles
  • 2006 – 71,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,660 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 Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,660 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    159,660 miles
    Test number
    417660912194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,321 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    158,321 miles
    Test number
    149958276216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,442 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    156,442 miles
    Test number
    744012922092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail156,438 miles (+966)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,438 miles
    Test number
    796599864762
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass155,472 miles (+2,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    155,472 miles
    Test number
    956500932308
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass153,354 miles (+753)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    153,354 miles
    Test number
    788843342292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,601 miles (+2,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    152,601 miles
    Test number
    862390605319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack-end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass150,108 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    150,108 miles
    Test number
    245029320939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail150,108 miles (+1,790)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,108 miles
    Test number
    817971102787
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass148,318 miles (+1,576)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    148,318 miles
    Test number
    934268910158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    146,742 miles
    Test number
    175580303767
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Fail146,742 miles (+1,457)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,742 miles
    Test number
    472218786711
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass145,285 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    145,285 miles
    Test number
    581010452714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass144,389 miles (+7,018)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    144,389 miles
    Test number
    907883335118
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wear to inner edge
  15. Pass137,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    137,371 miles
    Test number
    136298544426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail137,371 miles (+2,158)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,371 miles
    Test number
    477856034022
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth headlamps - lens condensated
  17. Pass135,213 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    135,213 miles
    Test number
    338764043017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass127,004 miles (+11,793)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    127,004 miles
    Test number
    877411032023
    • NoteBoth front flexys slightly perished
    • NoteRear tyres worn
  19. Pass115,211 miles (+181)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    115,211 miles
    Test number
    515995641029
    • NoteBoth front flexy brake hose's perished
  20. Fail115,030 miles (+15,384)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,030 miles
    Test number
    485618131036
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteBoth front flexy brake hose's perished
  21. Pass99,646 miles (+11,221)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    99,646 miles
    Test number
    920628640041
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteAlternator belt deteriorated
  22. Fail88,425 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,425 miles
    Test number
    142655339471
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise cleaning up both rear brake pipes and protecting them with grease before they corrode too much
  23. Pass88,425 miles (+6,843)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    88,425 miles
    Test number
    803125039076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise cleaning up both rear brake pipes and protecting them with grease before they corrode too much
  24. Pass81,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    81,582 miles
    Test number
    531060948064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail81,580 miles (+4,792)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,580 miles
    Test number
    184160648442
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside headlamp lens holed.
    • NoteNearside headlamp lens misted up.
    • NoteOffside headlamp lens misted up.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread worn down to 2mm.[Michelin Pilot 205/55 X R16V]
  26. Pass76,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    76,788 miles
    Test number
    781454637083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail76,788 miles (+5,730)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,788 miles
    Test number
    644344437012
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  28. Pass71,058 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    71,058 miles
    Test number
    471743436081
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

Questions about T569 PEF

Does T569 PEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T569 PEF is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T569 PEF?
The MOT on T569 PEF is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T569 PEF done?
T569 PEF was recorded at 159,660 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,366 miles a year.
Has T569 PEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T569 PEF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T569 PEF 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 T569 PEF find?
T569 PEF passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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