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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T630 BJBMOT history

T630 BJB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,177 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T630 BJB
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
14 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T630 BJB was last recorded at 105,177 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 3,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Apr 2025: 102,171 miles, lower than 102,666 miles on 16 Mar 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,171 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,006 miles
Average per year
3,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,177 miles
  • 2025 – 102,171 miles
  • 2020 – 102,666 miles
  • 2019 – 95,501 miles
  • 2018 – 90,621 miles
  • 2017 – 88,936 miles
  • 2015 – 86,778 miles
  • 2014 – 84,717 miles
  • 2013 – 57,476 miles
  • 2012 – 53,516 miles
  • 2011 – 48,811 miles
  • 2010 – 44,493 miles
  • 2009 – 39,935 miles
  • 2008 – 37,414 miles
  • 2007 – 33,016 miles
  • 2006 – 29,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,177 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,177 miles (+3,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,177 miles
    Test number
    298546529307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass102,171 miles (-495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,171 miles
    Test number
    655973815612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,666 miles
    Test number
    363278902033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail102,666 miles (+7,165)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,666 miles
    Test number
    161008856063
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass95,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,501 miles
    Test number
    516720275964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,501 miles (+4,880)3 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,501 miles
    Test number
    788895064762
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass90,621 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,621 miles
    Test number
    117130942541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,566 miles (+1,630)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,566 miles
    Test number
    330000312327
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  9. Pass88,936 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    88,936 miles
    Test number
    448080690937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,778 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,778 miles
    Test number
    461413958852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,772 miles (+2,055)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,772 miles
    Test number
    667075655368
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.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)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  12. Pass84,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,717 miles
    Test number
    118150544399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,717 miles (+12,260)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,717 miles
    Test number
    536189234353
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)

  14. Pass72,457 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    72,457 miles
    Test number
    365085934025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,439 miles (+14,963)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,439 miles
    Test number
    135294134488
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass57,476 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,476 miles
    Test number
    217315433003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,516 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    53,516 miles
    Test number
    106492172000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,811 miles (+4,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,811 miles
    Test number
    667456261041
    • 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)

  19. Pass44,493 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,493 miles
    Test number
    492405860046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,935 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,935 miles
    Test number
    770042999074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,414 miles (+4,398)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,414 miles
    Test number
    500666538100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChip in off side front screen

  22. Pass33,016 miles (+3,853)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,016 miles
    Test number
    130021747153
    • NoteN/s brake caliper as brake fluid around area of bleed nipple

  23. Pass29,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    29,163 miles
    Test number
    290059126127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T630 BJB

Does T630 BJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T630 BJB is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T630 BJB?
The MOT on T630 BJB is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T630 BJB done?
T630 BJB was recorded at 105,177 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 3,825 miles a year.
Has T630 BJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T630 BJB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T630 BJB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T630 BJB find?
T630 BJB passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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