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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T729 LDDMOT history

T729 LDD is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 17,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2024
Mileage
17,843 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T729 LDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T729 LDD was last recorded at 17,843 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2014: 17,316 miles, lower than 17,351 miles on 23 Aug 2011.

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
17,475 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
368 miles
Average per year
130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 17,843 miles
  • 2022 – 17,475 miles
  • 2015 – 17,396 miles
  • 2014 – 17,316 miles
  • 2011 – 17,351 miles
  • 2009 – 17,121 miles
  • 2008 – 16,676 miles
  • 2007 – 16,413 miles
  • 2006 – 15,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,843 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamps deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,843 miles (+368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    17,843 miles
    Test number
    156642876661
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  2. Pass17,475 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    17,475 miles
    Test number
    476085767950
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  3. Fail17,471 miles (+75)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,471 miles
    Test number
    650360702807
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass17,396 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    17,396 miles
    Test number
    420442646262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,316 miles (-35)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    17,316 miles
    Test number
    405582214283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    17,351 miles
    Test number
    347995131442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail17,351 miles (+230)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,351 miles
    Test number
    708035331293
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  8. Fail17,121 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,121 miles
    Test number
    270204389447
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished
  9. Pass17,121 miles (+445)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    17,121 miles
    Test number
    741084989174
    • NoteAll four tyres perished
  10. Pass16,676 miles (+263)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    16,676 miles
    Test number
    424764288199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f o/s/r tyres perished
  11. Pass16,413 miles (+850)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    16,413 miles
    Test number
    284046877198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTyre walls cracked & perished
  12. Pass15,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    15,563 miles
    Test number
    531616236115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T729 LDD

Does T729 LDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T729 LDD expired on 5 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T729 LDD?
The MOT on T729 LDD expired on 5 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T729 LDD done?
T729 LDD was recorded at 17,843 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 130 miles a year.
Has T729 LDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T729 LDD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T729 LDD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T729 LDD find?
T729 LDD passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: headlamps deteriorated.

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