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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T72 LCVMOT history

T72 LCV is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 58,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2024
Mileage
58,481 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T72 LCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T72 LCV was last recorded at 58,481 miles on 24 Nov 2023, 11,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,332 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
11,149 miles
Average per year
2,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 58,481 miles
  • 2022 – 47,332 miles
  • 2021 – 41,031 miles
  • 2020 – 36,276 miles
  • 2019 – 34,381 miles
  • 2018 – 34,152 miles
  • 2017 – 33,878 miles
  • 2016 – 33,409 miles
  • 2015 – 33,087 miles
  • 2014 – 32,483 miles
  • 2013 – 31,719 miles
  • 2012 – 30,355 miles
  • 2011 – 28,835 miles
  • 2010 – 27,470 miles
  • 2009 – 25,445 miles
  • 2008 – 23,468 miles
  • 2007 – 21,612 miles
  • 2006 – 20,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,481 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass58,481 miles (+11,149)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    58,481 miles
    Test number
    320628052884
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass47,332 miles (+6,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    208921318383
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  3. Pass41,031 miles (+4,755)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,031 miles
    Test number
    775816547639
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on but upon inspection all brake pads ok
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass36,276 miles (+1,895)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    36,276 miles
    Test number
    470715072566
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass34,381 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    34,381 miles
    Test number
    298379065463
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  6. Fail34,381 miles (+229)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,381 miles
    Test number
    793192355385
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  7. Pass34,152 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,152 miles
    Test number
    112744585416
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mounting bracket broken but system adequately supported
    • AdvisoryFront and rear r suspension very rusty

  8. Fail34,152 miles (+274)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,152 miles
    Test number
    542956930481
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mounting bracket broken but system adequately supported
    • AdvisoryFront and rear r suspension very rusty

  9. Pass33,878 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,878 miles
    Test number
    169400683856
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  10. Fail33,878 miles (+469)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,878 miles
    Test number
    179733087168
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  11. Pass33,409 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    33,409 miles
    Test number
    441347895155
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryO/s beam image poor
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty

  12. Fail33,409 miles (+322)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,409 miles
    Test number
    597199215011
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryO/s beam image poor
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty

  13. Pass33,087 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,087 miles
    Test number
    206940915132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteO/s/f headlamp beam image poor-condensation on inside of lens

  14. Fail33,087 miles (+604)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,087 miles
    Test number
    489720815165
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteO/s/f headlamp beam image poor-condensation on inside of lens

  15. Pass32,483 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,483 miles
    Test number
    417228094052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail32,475 miles (+756)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,475 miles
    Test number
    899647794029
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass31,719 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,719 miles
    Test number
    186369113150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

  18. Fail31,719 miles (+1,364)3 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,719 miles
    Test number
    518709313153
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

  19. Pass30,355 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,355 miles
    Test number
    645852402109
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

  20. Fail30,355 miles (+1,520)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,355 miles
    Test number
    287762102126
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

  21. Pass28,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,835 miles
    Test number
    245051801101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,835 miles (+1,365)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,835 miles
    Test number
    217191601497
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass27,470 miles (+2,025)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,470 miles
    Test number
    841614100115
    • NoteBoth number plates poor
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing badly
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteOff side front head lamp has water in
    • NoteRear suspension bushes perishing and poor

  24. Pass25,445 miles (+1,977)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,445 miles
    Test number
    951442119110
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
    • NoteSlight condensation on inside of o/s/f headlamp lens but not affecting beam image
    • NoteSlight surface corrosion to rear brake pipes

  25. Pass23,468 miles (+1,856)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,468 miles
    Test number
    801901508127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake lever travel long-adjustment required

  26. Pass21,612 miles (+1,545)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,612 miles
    Test number
    273561307165
    • NoteAll four tyres perishing
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slighty groved
    • NoteSlight play in steering column

  27. Pass20,067 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,067 miles
    Test number
    961322206111
    • NoteTyres perishing on outer sidewalls

Questions about T72 LCV

Does T72 LCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T72 LCV expired on 7 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T72 LCV?
The MOT on T72 LCV expired on 7 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T72 LCV done?
T72 LCV was recorded at 58,481 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2023, an average of 2,180 miles a year.
Has T72 LCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T72 LCV has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on T72 LCV 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 T72 LCV find?
T72 LCV passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective.

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