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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T646 NLBMOT history

T646 NLB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
125,824 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T646 NLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T646 NLB was last recorded at 125,824 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 2,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,141 miles · 1 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
2,683 miles
Average per year
4,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,824 miles
  • 2019 – 123,141 miles
  • 2018 – 121,083 miles
  • 2016 – 109,212 miles
  • 2014 – 93,935 miles
  • 2013 – 86,940 miles
  • 2012 – 82,029 miles
  • 2011 – 74,484 miles
  • 2010 – 66,904 miles
  • 2009 – 59,605 miles
  • 2008 – 51,527 miles
  • 2007 – 42,104 miles
  • 2006 – 35,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,824 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,824 miles (+2,683)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    125,824 miles
    Test number
    608714257873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,141 miles (+2,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,141 miles
    Test number
    176609717309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass121,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    121,083 miles
    Test number
    619592829155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail121,083 miles (+11,871)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,083 miles
    Test number
    581074420456
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine overheating
  5. Pass109,212 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,212 miles
    Test number
    371914664328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perishing on outside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  6. Fail109,212 miles (+15,277)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,212 miles
    Test number
    966871268805
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perishing on outside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass93,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    93,935 miles
    Test number
    955823354309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,935 miles (+6,995)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,935 miles
    Test number
    297032754337
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass86,940 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,940 miles
    Test number
    619784443392
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition
  10. Fail86,940 miles (+4,911)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,940 miles
    Test number
    578113243349
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition
  11. Pass82,029 miles (+7,545)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    82,029 miles
    Test number
    229959362269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/S/R brake pads getting low
    • NoteScrew in N/S/R tyre
    • NoteSlight leak from rear of gearbox
  12. Pass74,484 miles (+7,580)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    74,484 miles
    Test number
    555290821258
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCondensation inside offside headlamp
    • NoteOffside front lower fog lamp glass cracked
    • NoteRear both sides brake pipes corroding from brake hoses difficult to assess due to access
  13. Pass66,904 miles (+7,299)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,904 miles
    Test number
    841025030274
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes corroding from brake hoses
  14. Pass59,605 miles (+8,078)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,605 miles
    Test number
    153354439218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,527 miles (+9,423)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    51,527 miles
    Test number
    192413648293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass42,104 miles (+6,507)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,104 miles
    Test number
    764744447265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    35,597 miles
    Test number
    880174646235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T646 NLB

Does T646 NLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T646 NLB is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T646 NLB?
The MOT on T646 NLB is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T646 NLB done?
T646 NLB was recorded at 125,824 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 4,554 miles a year.
Has T646 NLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T646 NLB has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on T646 NLB 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 T646 NLB find?
T646 NLB passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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