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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T75 LCVMOT history

T75 LCV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,255 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T75 LCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T75 LCV was last recorded at 130,255 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 5,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,841 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,414 miles
Average per year
4,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,255 miles
  • 2025 – 124,841 miles
  • 2024 – 117,200 miles
  • 2023 – 109,336 miles
  • 2022 – 103,586 miles
  • 2021 – 99,945 miles
  • 2020 – 97,422 miles
  • 2019 – 93,069 miles
  • 2018 – 89,629 miles
  • 2017 – 86,228 miles
  • 2016 – 82,142 miles
  • 2015 – 78,212 miles
  • 2014 – 73,327 miles
  • 2013 – 66,263 miles
  • 2012 – 59,910 miles
  • 2011 – 55,649 miles
  • 2010 – 51,227 miles
  • 2009 – 47,460 miles
  • 2008 – 42,369 miles
  • 2007 – 36,884 miles
  • 2006 – 30,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,255 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,255 miles (+5,414)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,255 miles
    Test number
    376728915129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  2. Pass124,841 miles (+32)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,841 miles
    Test number
    253167965716
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail124,809 miles (+7,609)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,809 miles
    Test number
    434323319684
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,200 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,200 miles
    Test number
    559706698733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail117,192 miles (+7,856)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,192 miles
    Test number
    896824798317
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outter edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outter edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass109,336 miles (+5,750)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,336 miles
    Test number
    171814305235
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass103,586 miles (+3,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,586 miles
    Test number
    448376840451
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,945 miles (+2,523)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,945 miles
    Test number
    739337273116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,422 miles (+84)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,422 miles
    Test number
    670968429766
    • AdvisoryFRONT PROPSHAFT RUBBER DONUT IS STARTING TO SPLIT
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail97,338 miles (+4,269)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,338 miles
    Test number
    827958901090
    • MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONTS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSHES SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE FLUID APPEARS DIRTY
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFRONT EXHAUST BRACKET POOR BUT STILL SECURE
    • AdvisoryFRONT PROPSHAFT RUBBER DONUT IS STARTING TO SPLIT
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass93,069 miles (+3,440)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,069 miles
    Test number
    884098710649
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass89,629 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    89,629 miles
    Test number
    418040631845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,228 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,228 miles
    Test number
    362702671411
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail86,226 miles (+4,084)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,226 miles
    Test number
    689206068500
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass82,142 miles (+3,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,142 miles
    Test number
    773995852306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass78,212 miles (+4,885)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,212 miles
    Test number
    819189995058
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s front tyer worn on in side

  17. Pass73,327 miles (+7,064)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,327 miles
    Test number
    945463194023
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s front tyre getting low

  18. Pass66,263 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,263 miles
    Test number
    807999973096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail66,250 miles (+6,340)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    545918873048
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass59,910 miles (+4,261)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    59,910 miles
    Test number
    445277232060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,649 miles (+4,422)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,649 miles
    Test number
    109380741003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass51,227 miles (+3,767)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    51,227 miles
    Test number
    884765030076
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUnder tray fitted

  23. Pass47,460 miles (+5,091)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,460 miles
    Test number
    131994849477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,369 miles (+5,485)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    42,369 miles
    Test number
    490066538027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,884 miles (+5,955)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    36,884 miles
    Test number
    873706847055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    30,929 miles
    Test number
    700074726076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T75 LCV

Does T75 LCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T75 LCV is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T75 LCV?
The MOT on T75 LCV is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T75 LCV done?
T75 LCV was recorded at 130,255 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 4,797 miles a year.
Has T75 LCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T75 LCV has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T75 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 T75 LCV find?
T75 LCV passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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