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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T74 CVPMOT history

T74 CVP is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 175,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
175,222 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T74 CVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T74 CVP was last recorded at 175,222 miles on 30 May 2025, 13,264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,958 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
13,264 miles
Average per year
4,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,222 miles
  • 2022 – 161,958 miles
  • 2021 – 152,018 miles
  • 2020 – 152,018 miles
  • 2019 – 147,284 miles
  • 2017 – 141,369 miles
  • 2016 – 134,769 miles
  • 2015 – 129,230 miles
  • 2014 – 128,159 miles
  • 2013 – 128,089 miles
  • 2012 – 122,824 miles
  • 2011 – 115,676 miles
  • 2010 – 109,013 miles
  • 2009 – 102,879 miles
  • 2008 – 98,052 miles
  • 2007 – 95,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,222 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,222 miles (+13,264)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    175,222 miles
    Test number
    392585582876
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass161,958 miles (+9,940)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    161,958 miles
    Test number
    672231223721
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass152,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    152,018 miles
    Test number
    816362455503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail152,018 miles (+909)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,018 miles
    Test number
    795207989840
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass151,109 miles (+3,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,109 miles
    Test number
    774659673686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass147,284 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    147,284 miles
    Test number
    208277900218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail147,274 miles (+11)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,274 miles
    Test number
    910959503979
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail147,263 miles (+5,894)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,263 miles
    Test number
    282720607668
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass141,369 miles (+32)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    141,369 miles
    Test number
    912472668373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryManifold to front pipe broken studs x2

  10. Fail141,337 miles (+6,568)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,337 miles
    Test number
    638486328873
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryManifold to front pipe broken studs x2

  11. Pass134,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    134,769 miles
    Test number
    255270992157
    • 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)

  12. FailMileage not read5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    297114306919
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (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)

  13. Pass129,230 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    129,230 miles
    Test number
    985621358203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged in swept area but not affecting drivers view of road

  14. Fail129,230 miles (+1,071)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,230 miles
    Test number
    896649330941
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged in swept area but not affecting drivers view of road

  15. Pass128,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    128,159 miles
    Test number
    835034644386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail128,159 miles (+70)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,159 miles
    Test number
    575434624347
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass128,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    128,089 miles
    Test number
    106811513389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail128,089 miles (+5,265)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,089 miles
    Test number
    359061993214
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass122,824 miles (+7,148)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    122,824 miles
    Test number
    927901792244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass115,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    115,676 miles
    Test number
    355535181439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail115,676 miles (+6,663)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,676 miles
    Test number
    947645881251
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass109,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    109,013 miles
    Test number
    934540980291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail109,013 miles (+6,134)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,013 miles
    Test number
    254350580202
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass102,879 miles (+4,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    102,879 miles
    Test number
    703718689272
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass98,052 miles (+2,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    98,052 miles
    Test number
    832397988214
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  26. Pass95,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    95,408 miles
    Test number
    461259387243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail95,408 miles (+2,483)3 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,408 miles
    Test number
    784708787253
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousPropshaft component defective
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass92,925 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    92,925 miles
    Test number
    213004407038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail92,896 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,896 miles
    Test number
    220133907012
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T74 CVP

Does T74 CVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T74 CVP expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T74 CVP?
The MOT on T74 CVP expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T74 CVP done?
T74 CVP was recorded at 175,222 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 4,473 miles a year.
Has T74 CVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T74 CVP has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T74 CVP 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 T74 CVP find?
T74 CVP passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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