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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T655 OVGMOT history

T655 OVG is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2023
Mileage
110,445 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T655 OVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T655 OVG was last recorded at 110,445 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 3,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Feb 2018: 97,038 miles, lower than 97,083 miles on 31 Jan 2018.

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
107,217 miles · 15 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
3,228 miles
Average per year
4,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,445 miles
  • 2021 – 107,217 miles
  • 2020 – 103,520 miles
  • 2019 – 100,269 miles
  • 2018 – 97,038 miles
  • 2017 – 93,845 miles
  • 2016 – 89,511 miles
  • 2015 – 86,931 miles
  • 2014 – 83,737 miles
  • 2013 – 79,967 miles
  • 2012 – 76,179 miles
  • 2011 – 72,817 miles
  • 2010 – 69,191 miles
  • 2009 – 61,623 miles
  • 2008 – 54,723 miles
  • 2007 – 46,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,445 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Headlamp beam patterns are barely visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,445 miles
    Test number
    188648146521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail110,445 miles (+3,228)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,445 miles
    Test number
    402170959863
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass107,217 miles (+3,697)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    107,217 miles
    Test number
    107509013325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,520 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    103,520 miles
    Test number
    271894144741
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail103,513 miles (+3,244)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,513 miles
    Test number
    402788500932
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass100,269 miles (+3,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    100,269 miles
    Test number
    380515067366
    • AdvisoryHead lamp beam patterns barely visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge 20/60/15
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass97,038 miles (-45)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,038 miles
    Test number
    951987765559
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam patterns are barely visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

  8. Fail97,083 miles (+3,238)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,083 miles
    Test number
    995719586238
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking RESERVOIR (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam patterns are barely visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

  9. Pass93,845 miles (+4,334)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    93,845 miles
    Test number
    770201242845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,511 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,511 miles
    Test number
    575306729336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    86,931 miles
    Test number
    648384035089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,931 miles (+3,194)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,931 miles
    Test number
    877223335031
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing very heavy on inner edge

  13. Pass83,737 miles (+3,770)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    83,737 miles
    Test number
    199894334431
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing very heavy on inner edge

  14. Pass79,967 miles (+3,788)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    79,967 miles
    Test number
    455053443025
    • NotePower steering pipes and steering rack damp

  15. Pass76,179 miles (+3,362)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,179 miles
    Test number
    435283712010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    72,817 miles
    Test number
    299240521008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,817 miles (+3,626)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,817 miles
    Test number
    147150321404
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNearside front lower arm ball joint damaged

  18. Pass69,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    69,191 miles
    Test number
    260650220083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,191 miles (+7,568)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,191 miles
    Test number
    482010520008
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass61,623 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    61,623 miles
    Test number
    130072519491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail61,623 miles (+6,900)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,623 miles
    Test number
    162142519047
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass54,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    54,723 miles
    Test number
    780198208049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,723 miles (+7,772)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,723 miles
    Test number
    454334308000
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Fail46,951 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,951 miles
    Test number
    363472027019
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass46,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    46,951 miles
    Test number
    700232627067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T655 OVG

Does T655 OVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T655 OVG expired on 15 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T655 OVG?
The MOT on T655 OVG expired on 15 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T655 OVG done?
T655 OVG was recorded at 110,445 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 4,230 miles a year.
Has T655 OVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T655 OVG has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T655 OVG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T655 OVG find?
T655 OVG passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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