
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T641 BVYMOT history
T641 BVY is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 147,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 147,561 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,013 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T641 BVY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T641 BVY was last recorded at 147,561 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,541 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 3,013 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 147,561 miles
- 2023 – 147,406 miles
- 2021 – 147,295 miles
- 2012 – 146,597 miles
- 2011 – 142,986 miles
- 2010 – 137,187 miles
- 2009 – 128,677 miles
- 2008 – 120,523 miles
- 2007 – 110,423 miles
- 2006 – 101,291 miles
- 2005 – 87,743 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Sills obscured by covers
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,561 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 147,561 miles
- Test number
- 454328505239
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Fail147,561 miles (+20)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,561 miles
- Test number
- 619223251836
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Fail147,541 miles (+135)11 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,541 miles
- Test number
- 153236451976
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged insecure (1.6 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged insecure (1.6 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexible hose not secure (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery lead loose and overheating likely to cause a fire (4.11 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal type product (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal type product (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass147,406 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 147,406 miles
- Test number
- 325369799478
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySills obscured by covers
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed
Fail147,406 miles (+111)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,406 miles
- Test number
- 676141820843
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySills obscured by covers
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed
Pass147,295 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 147,295 miles
- Test number
- 682757687543
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySills obscured by covers
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal
Fail147,292 miles (+695)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,292 miles
- Test number
- 647209965305
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySills obscured by covers
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal
Pass146,597 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 146,597 miles
- Test number
- 889022062324
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAir bag warning light on
- NoteExhaust middle box rubbers broken
Fail146,597 miles (+3,611)9 dangerous5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,597 miles
- Test number
- 495663752410
- DangerousFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- DangerousNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- DangerousNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEML/ AIR BAG AND LOW SCREEN WASH WARNING LIGHT ON
- NoteExhaust middle box rubbers broken
Pass142,986 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 142,986 miles
- Test number
- 198641641358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear brake imbalance: 20%
Fail142,983 miles (+5,796)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,983 miles
- Test number
- 499780341412
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear brake imbalance: 20%
Pass137,187 miles (+1)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 137,187 miles
- Test number
- 791109440362
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteExhaust mount missing
Fail137,186 miles (+8,509)4 failures10 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,186 miles
- Test number
- 892177240323
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteBrake pad low warning light on
- NoteBrake warning light on
- NoteEngine managment light on
- NoteExhaust mount missing
- NoteTracktion control light on
Pass128,677 miles (+8,154)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 128,677 miles
- Test number
- 633942249310
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteBoth front a/roll bar link upper ball joint covers split
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass120,523 miles (+10,100)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 120,523 miles
- Test number
- 854075348303
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine managment light on
Pass110,423 miles (+9,132)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 110,423 miles
- Test number
- 412724247432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass101,291 miles (+13,548)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 101,291 miles
- Test number
- 901552056308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,743 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 87,743 miles
- Test number
- 431399035300
- NoteFront exhaust bracket corroded
Questions about T641 BVY
- Does T641 BVY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T641 BVY expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T641 BVY?
- The MOT on T641 BVY expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T641 BVY done?
- T641 BVY was recorded at 147,561 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 3,013 miles a year.
- Has T641 BVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T641 BVY has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T641 BVY 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 T641 BVY find?
- T641 BVY passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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