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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T708 DETMOT history

T708 DET is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2023
Mileage
48,426 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T708 DET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T708 DET was last recorded at 48,426 miles on 26 Apr 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,425 miles · 25 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 48,426 miles
  • 2021 – 44,494 miles
  • 2020 – 42,577 miles
  • 2019 – 41,970 miles
  • 2018 – 41,109 miles
  • 2017 – 40,137 miles
  • 2016 – 38,780 miles
  • 2015 – 37,114 miles
  • 2014 – 33,475 miles
  • 2013 – 29,725 miles
  • 2012 – 25,737 miles
  • 2011 – 22,622 miles
  • 2010 – 22,504 miles
  • 2009 – 22,373 miles
  • 2008 – 21,279 miles
  • 2007 – 19,568 miles
  • 2006 – 18,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,426 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,426 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    48,426 miles
    Test number
    667547295179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail48,425 miles (+3,931)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,425 miles
    Test number
    115450362964
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass44,494 miles (+1,917)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,494 miles
    Test number
    257054650006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,577 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    539129309397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,970 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,970 miles
    Test number
    775237167894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,109 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,109 miles
    Test number
    883852400558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,137 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,137 miles
    Test number
    996725190240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,780 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,780 miles
    Test number
    781039213747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,114 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,114 miles
    Test number
    978670805116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail37,093 miles (+3,618)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,093 miles
    Test number
    965489195051
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass33,475 miles (+3,750)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,475 miles
    Test number
    626576984094
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear pads look low
    • NoteSteering lock inop

  12. Pass29,725 miles (+3,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,725 miles
    Test number
    898586283007
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass25,737 miles (+3,115)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,737 miles
    Test number
    468937172087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking

  14. Pass22,622 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    336037281069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,504 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,504 miles
    Test number
    310005450015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,373 miles (+1,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    22,373 miles
    Test number
    801926259055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass21,279 miles (+1,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    21,279 miles
    Test number
    121340338416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass19,568 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    19,568 miles
    Test number
    222791537026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,087 miles
    Test number
    174746946042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,087 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,087 miles
    Test number
    472126846020
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Questions about T708 DET

Does T708 DET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T708 DET expired on 26 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T708 DET?
The MOT on T708 DET expired on 26 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T708 DET done?
T708 DET was recorded at 48,426 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2022, an average of 1,874 miles a year.
Has T708 DET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T708 DET has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T708 DET 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 T708 DET find?
T708 DET passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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