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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T662 DWLMOT history

T662 DWL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 259,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
259,085 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T662 DWL
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
4 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T662 DWL was last recorded at 259,085 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
258,891 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
194 miles
Average per year
6,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 259,085 miles
  • 2024 – 248,443 miles
  • 2023 – 239,661 miles
  • 2022 – 230,611 miles
  • 2021 – 230,390 miles
  • 2020 – 222,132 miles
  • 2018 – 214,841 miles
  • 2017 – 208,413 miles
  • 2016 – 192,447 miles
  • 2015 – 182,121 miles
  • 2014 – 178,846 miles
  • 2013 – 174,290 miles
  • 2012 – 168,648 miles
  • 2011 – 156,857 miles
  • 2010 – 146,197 miles
  • 2009 – 136,282 miles
  • 2007 – 128,828 miles
  • 2006 – 120,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass259,085 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded covered in tapeRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear underside slightly corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Both rear wheel arches heavily corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass259,085 miles (+194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    259,085 miles
    Test number
    344796671900
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded covered in tape
  2. Fail258,891 miles (+1,087)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,891 miles
    Test number
    921821688263
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Fail257,804 miles (+9,361)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    257,804 miles
    Test number
    139653417340
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass248,443 miles (+12)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    248,443 miles
    Test number
    195746311429
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded covered in tape
    • AdvisoryRear underside slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  5. Fail248,431 miles (+8,770)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,431 miles
    Test number
    538539059485
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded covered in tape
    • AdvisoryRear underside slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  6. Pass239,661 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    239,661 miles
    Test number
    633789210201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear underside corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame heavily corroded
  7. Fail239,656 miles (+9,045)3 dangerous8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,656 miles
    Test number
    697913764987
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords on show (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake hose porous both front brake hoses have cords on show (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both rear coil springs broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear underside corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame heavily corroded
  8. Pass230,611 miles (+221)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    230,611 miles
    Test number
    388436833943
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll rear underside heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches heavily corroded
  9. Pass230,390 miles (+8,258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    230,390 miles
    Test number
    317853117792
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryRear underside slightly corroded
  10. Pass222,132 miles (+6)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    222,132 miles
    Test number
    557540009942
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches have advanced corrosion
  11. Fail222,126 miles (+7,285)2 dangerous6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,126 miles
    Test number
    216930056576
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches have advanced corrosion
  12. Pass214,841 miles (+6,428)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    214,841 miles
    Test number
    694717413330
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear underside slightly corroded
  13. Pass208,413 miles (+15,966)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    208,413 miles
    Test number
    220291628251
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  14. Pass192,447 miles (+75)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    192,447 miles
    Test number
    420861517309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexi perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexi perishing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Fail192,372 miles (+10,251)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,372 miles
    Test number
    366096750006
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt antie roll bar (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexi perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexi perishing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Fail182,121 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,121 miles
    Test number
    239887355149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSuspension rusted
  17. Pass182,121 miles (+3,275)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    182,121 miles
    Test number
    266547155177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSuspension rusted
  18. Pass178,846 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    178,846 miles
    Test number
    677357424195
    • NoteSuspension rusted
  19. Fail178,846 miles (+4,556)1 failure3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,846 miles
    Test number
    999517524135
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSuspension rusted
  20. Pass174,290 miles (+51)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    174,290 miles
    Test number
    286464953487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres show signs of perrishing
  21. Fail174,239 miles (+5,591)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,239 miles
    Test number
    248871843139
    • FailureNearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking on outer sidewalls
  22. Pass168,648 miles (+11,791)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    168,648 miles
    Test number
    278857942493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  23. Pass156,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    156,857 miles
    Test number
    195809521132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail156,857 miles (+10,660)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,857 miles
    Test number
    867889221140
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass146,197 miles (+9,915)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    146,197 miles
    Test number
    603946340151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass136,282 miles (+17)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    136,282 miles
    Test number
    330054139127
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteVery low on rear suspension
  27. Fail136,265 miles (+7,437)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,265 miles
    Test number
    890724719168
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  28. Pass128,828 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    128,828 miles
    Test number
    744696377229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail128,767 miles (+8,433)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,767 miles
    Test number
    190281277212
    • DangerousOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  30. Pass120,334 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    120,334 miles
    Test number
    364651576443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T662 DWL

Does T662 DWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T662 DWL is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T662 DWL?
The MOT on T662 DWL is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T662 DWL done?
T662 DWL was recorded at 259,085 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 6,948 miles a year.
Has T662 DWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T662 DWL has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T662 DWL 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 T662 DWL find?
T662 DWL passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: both rear wheel arches corroded covered in tape.

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