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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T648 MLHMOT history

T648 MLH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
122,162 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T648 MLH
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
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T648 MLH was last recorded at 122,162 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 5,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,937 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,225 miles
Average per year
3,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,162 miles
  • 2024 – 116,937 miles
  • 2023 – 113,204 miles
  • 2022 – 111,465 miles
  • 2021 – 107,760 miles
  • 2020 – 106,626 miles
  • 2019 – 100,846 miles
  • 2018 – 93,963 miles
  • 2017 – 86,046 miles
  • 2016 – 81,189 miles
  • 2015 – 71,801 miles
  • 2014 – 66,025 miles
  • 2013 – 59,169 miles
  • 2012 – 57,197 miles
  • 2011 – 55,904 miles
  • 2010 – 55,514 miles
  • 2009 – 53,450 miles
  • 2008 – 52,338 miles
  • 2007 – 48,394 miles
  • 2006 – 43,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,162 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,162 miles (+5,225)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    122,162 miles
    Test number
    487536561544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,937 miles (+3,733)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,937 miles
    Test number
    165251568908
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,204 miles (+1,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    113,204 miles
    Test number
    301378154811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass111,465 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,465 miles
    Test number
    342812533175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2..5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail111,435 miles (+3,675)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,435 miles
    Test number
    118327147947
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Middle - Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Middle - Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth On Inner Edge. *Strongly Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass107,760 miles (+1,134)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,760 miles
    Test number
    266696511022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBothsides headlight units have water ingress
    • AdvisoryOnly just met parking brake efficiency requirements

  7. Pass106,626 miles (+5,780)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,626 miles
    Test number
    705910058162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight units have water ingress

  8. Pass100,846 miles (+6,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,846 miles
    Test number
    564602862522
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/F, O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass93,963 miles (+7,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,963 miles
    Test number
    616022597484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass86,046 miles (+4,857)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,046 miles
    Test number
    311915308533
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBothsides steering rack ends have movement

  11. Pass81,189 miles (+9,388)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,189 miles
    Test number
    349444609111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,801 miles (+5,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,801 miles
    Test number
    806296555127
    • 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)

  13. Pass66,025 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,025 miles
    Test number
    215061964491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,988 miles (+6,819)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,988 miles
    Test number
    779787154173
    • FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass59,169 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    59,169 miles
    Test number
    976553273137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,197 miles (+1,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,197 miles
    Test number
    227433372137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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)

  17. Pass55,904 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,904 miles
    Test number
    207764351481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,514 miles (+2,064)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    55,514 miles
    Test number
    681468460188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,450 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    53,450 miles
    Test number
    832853679155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,338 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    932175678189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,394 miles (+4,949)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    48,394 miles
    Test number
    201693777473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,445 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,445 miles
    Test number
    514678356199
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass43,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    43,445 miles
    Test number
    742358056150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T648 MLH

Does T648 MLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T648 MLH is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T648 MLH?
The MOT on T648 MLH is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T648 MLH done?
T648 MLH was recorded at 122,162 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,911 miles a year.
Has T648 MLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T648 MLH has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T648 MLH 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 T648 MLH find?
T648 MLH passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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