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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,315 cc

T75 BSOMOT history

T75 BSO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2024
Mileage
170,192 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T75 BSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,315 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T75 BSO was last recorded at 170,192 miles on 18 Jul 2023, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,174 miles · 28 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
6,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 170,192 miles
  • 2022 – 170,174 miles
  • 2021 – 169,796 miles
  • 2020 – 169,393 miles
  • 2019 – 168,771 miles
  • 2018 – 167,971 miles
  • 2017 – 166,772 miles
  • 2016 – 165,996 miles
  • 2015 – 164,661 miles
  • 2014 – 162,877 miles
  • 2013 – 161,624 miles
  • 2012 – 159,384 miles
  • 2011 – 156,789 miles
  • 2009 – 136,247 miles
  • 2008 – 112,208 miles
  • 2006 – 85,291 miles
  • 2005 – 62,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,192 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,192 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    170,192 miles
    Test number
    492248986503
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass170,174 miles (+378)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    170,174 miles
    Test number
    852377193838
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass169,796 miles (+403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    169,796 miles
    Test number
    475568261507
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass169,393 miles (+622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    169,393 miles
    Test number
    372895075015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass168,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    168,771 miles
    Test number
    283371693589
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail168,771 miles (+800)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,771 miles
    Test number
    112959754564
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass167,971 miles (+1,199)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    167,971 miles
    Test number
    990896829020
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides from inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass166,772 miles (+776)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    166,772 miles
    Test number
    966167878529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass165,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    165,996 miles
    Test number
    645021900126
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail165,996 miles (+1,335)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,996 miles
    Test number
    831267100844
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail164,661 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,661 miles
    Test number
    256485705187
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass164,661 miles (+1,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    164,661 miles
    Test number
    639955305164
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass162,877 miles (+1,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    162,877 miles
    Test number
    199962714167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass161,624 miles (+2,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    161,624 miles
    Test number
    515831623194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass159,384 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    159,384 miles
    Test number
    426291102153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass156,789 miles (+9,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    156,789 miles
    Test number
    479228681029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail146,911 miles (+10,664)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,911 miles
    Test number
    567715081015
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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 Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass136,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    136,247 miles
    Test number
    630739409089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail136,247 miles (+24,039)5 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,247 miles
    Test number
    213267509090
    • FailureNearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp main beam warning lamp not working
    • NoteN/s/f tyre bald on outer edge
    • NoteSpeedo, fuel and rev gauges in-op

  20. Pass112,208 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    112,208 miles
    Test number
    221033808036
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder body covers fitted

  21. Fail112,208 miles (+26,917)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,208 miles
    Test number
    890213608087
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder body covers fitted

  22. Pass85,291 miles (+22,746)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    85,291 miles
    Test number
    982373066383
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine/ sill cover fitted

  23. Pass62,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    62,545 miles
    Test number
    633364835366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail62,545 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,545 miles
    Test number
    991792735387
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T75 BSO

Does T75 BSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T75 BSO expired on 17 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T75 BSO?
The MOT on T75 BSO expired on 17 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T75 BSO done?
T75 BSO was recorded at 170,192 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2023, an average of 6,104 miles a year.
Has T75 BSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T75 BSO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T75 BSO 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 T75 BSO find?
T75 BSO passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2023 with 6 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both, and 3 more.

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