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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T580 LBJMOT history

T580 LBJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
149,481 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T580 LBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T580 LBJ was last recorded at 149,481 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,062 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
419 miles
Average per year
3,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,481 miles
  • 2024 – 149,062 miles
  • 2023 – 148,514 miles
  • 2022 – 147,535 miles
  • 2021 – 146,540 miles
  • 2020 – 146,416 miles
  • 2019 – 144,741 miles
  • 2018 – 144,388 miles
  • 2017 – 143,435 miles
  • 2016 – 142,544 miles
  • 2015 – 141,095 miles
  • 2014 – 138,413 miles
  • 2013 – 135,827 miles
  • 2012 – 132,081 miles
  • 2011 – 128,509 miles
  • 2010 – 124,649 miles
  • 2009 – 119,321 miles
  • 2008 – 111,230 miles
  • 2007 – 101,380 miles
  • 2006 – 90,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,481 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has moderate movement and close to failure.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has moderate movement and close to failure.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,481 miles (+419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    149,481 miles
    Test number
    325020769011
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  2. Pass149,062 miles (+548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    149,062 miles
    Test number
    869392300956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass148,514 miles (+979)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    148,514 miles
    Test number
    465983346570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass147,535 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,535 miles
    Test number
    879907617028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has moderate movement and close to failure. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has moderate movement and close to failure. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail147,534 miles (+994)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,534 miles
    Test number
    754919424034
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing Cap missing. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has moderate movement and close to failure. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has moderate movement and close to failure. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass146,540 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    146,540 miles
    Test number
    938128802029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,416 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,416 miles
    Test number
    840045671249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass144,741 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,741 miles
    Test number
    293522311242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass144,388 miles (+953)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    144,388 miles
    Test number
    826596042334
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFactory fitted Engine Cover.
    • AdvisoryFactory fitted Sill Covers.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass143,435 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    143,435 miles
    Test number
    577996473872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass142,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    142,544 miles
    Test number
    385272972379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail142,544 miles (+1,449)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,544 miles
    Test number
    965035865207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass141,095 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    141,095 miles
    Test number
    195284055111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,413 miles (+2,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    138,413 miles
    Test number
    466097964179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass135,827 miles (+3,746)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    135,827 miles
    Test number
    226859663410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass132,081 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    132,081 miles
    Test number
    788438052113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass128,509 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    128,509 miles
    Test number
    205278751191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass124,649 miles (+5,328)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    124,649 miles
    Test number
    313054450148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass119,321 miles (+8,091)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    119,321 miles
    Test number
    211636359107
    • NoteHandbrake imbalance 52%
  20. Pass111,230 miles (+9,850)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    111,230 miles
    Test number
    573643988108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass101,380 miles (+10,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    101,380 miles
    Test number
    603794767106
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass90,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    90,984 miles
    Test number
    900598476189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T580 LBJ

Does T580 LBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T580 LBJ is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T580 LBJ?
The MOT on T580 LBJ is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T580 LBJ done?
T580 LBJ was recorded at 149,481 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 3,004 miles a year.
Has T580 LBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T580 LBJ has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T580 LBJ 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 T580 LBJ find?
T580 LBJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: vehicle undersealed.

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