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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T652 NWLMOT history

T652 NWL is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2026
Mileage
142,030 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T652 NWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T652 NWL was last recorded at 142,030 miles on 12 May 2025, 91 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,939 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
91 miles
Average per year
4,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,030 miles
  • 2024 – 131,667 miles
  • 2020 – 126,240 miles
  • 2019 – 125,869 miles
  • 2018 – 123,483 miles
  • 2017 – 121,497 miles
  • 2015 – 119,176 miles
  • 2014 – 115,240 miles
  • 2013 – 110,199 miles
  • 2012 – 104,842 miles
  • 2011 – 99,516 miles
  • 2010 – 92,157 miles
  • 2009 – 83,711 miles
  • 2008 – 73,521 miles
  • 2007 – 65,714 miles
  • 2006 – 55,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,030 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear tyres worn on edges

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,030 miles (+91)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,030 miles
    Test number
    526891821765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing
  2. Fail141,939 miles (+10,272)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,939 miles
    Test number
    501567306036
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger within 30cm of suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing
  3. Pass131,667 miles (+40)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    131,667 miles
    Test number
    272806302941
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail131,627 miles (+5,387)5 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,627 miles
    Test number
    379863588009
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass126,240 miles (+15)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    126,240 miles
    Test number
    580445572459
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust section cracked near mounting (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail126,225 miles (+356)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,225 miles
    Test number
    883597404341
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust section cracked near mounting (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass125,869 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,869 miles
    Test number
    932814268519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,866 miles (+22)5 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,866 miles
    Test number
    750996562656
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail125,844 miles (+2,361)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,844 miles
    Test number
    838402875627
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge and cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges
  10. Pass123,483 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    123,483 miles
    Test number
    198504257182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake slightly low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and cracked
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
  11. Fail123,483 miles (+1,986)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,483 miles
    Test number
    115109043262
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake slightly low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and cracked
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
  12. Pass121,497 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    121,497 miles
    Test number
    746738457502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
  13. Fail121,490 miles (+2,314)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,490 miles
    Test number
    132922061565
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
  14. Pass119,176 miles (+3,936)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    119,176 miles
    Test number
    546213593646
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
  15. Pass115,240 miles (+5,041)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    115,240 miles
    Test number
    585153954386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass110,199 miles (+5,357)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    110,199 miles
    Test number
    946182853338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront torear brake pipes rusting
  17. Pass104,842 miles (+5,326)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    104,842 miles
    Test number
    567609142345
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass99,516 miles (+7,359)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    99,516 miles
    Test number
    177690251376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteRear brake pads low
  19. Pass92,157 miles (+8,446)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    92,157 miles
    Test number
    242398140304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass83,711 miles (+10,190)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    83,711 miles
    Test number
    331717689461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,521 miles (+7,807)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    73,521 miles
    Test number
    120725298099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,714 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    65,714 miles
    Test number
    213082497053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail65,636 miles (+10,268)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,636 miles
    Test number
    682008487063
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  24. Pass55,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    55,368 miles
    Test number
    952179786077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T652 NWL

Does T652 NWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T652 NWL expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T652 NWL?
The MOT on T652 NWL expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T652 NWL done?
T652 NWL was recorded at 142,030 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 4,533 miles a year.
Has T652 NWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T652 NWL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T652 NWL 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 T652 NWL find?
T652 NWL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing.

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