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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T762 HBWMOT history

T762 HBW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
177,117 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T762 HBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T762 HBW was last recorded at 177,117 miles on 25 Oct 2022, 13,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,328 miles · 27 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
13,789 miles
Average per year
6,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 177,117 miles
  • 2021 – 163,328 miles
  • 2020 – 154,620 miles
  • 2019 – 145,826 miles
  • 2018 – 133,964 miles
  • 2017 – 132,913 miles
  • 2016 – 130,394 miles
  • 2015 – 128,802 miles
  • 2014 – 119,561 miles
  • 2013 – 112,431 miles
  • 2012 – 106,099 miles
  • 2011 – 99,930 miles
  • 2010 – 92,956 miles
  • 2009 – 85,416 miles
  • 2008 – 79,091 miles
  • 2007 – 71,590 miles
  • 2006 – 64,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail177,117 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexy.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security previous repair corroding under car as marked,

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail177,117 miles (+13,789)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,117 miles
    Test number
    977596266441
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass163,328 miles (+175)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    163,328 miles
    Test number
    735634513618
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexy. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security previous repair corroding under car as marked, (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit!!!! strongly suggest replacement as this may be below limit when re-tested. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable is insecure.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced previous repair corroding under car as marked, (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner and outer door handles are difficult to operate.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel.

  3. Fail163,153 miles (+8,533)2 dangerous6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,153 miles
    Test number
    986705492956
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits see sheet. (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid kit fitted. (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid kit fitted. (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexy. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security previous repair corroding under car as marked, (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit!!!! strongly suggest replacement as this may be below limit when re-tested. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable is insecure.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced previous repair corroding under car as marked, (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass154,620 miles (+8,794)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    154,620 miles
    Test number
    468651604073
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass145,826 miles (+11,862)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,826 miles
    Test number
    685076022123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    133,964 miles
    Test number
    511451013980
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion various areas

  7. Fail133,964 miles (+1,051)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,964 miles
    Test number
    827507459560
    • FailureCentral Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floorpan (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion various areas

  8. Pass132,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    132,913 miles
    Test number
    211844690838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail132,913 miles (+2,519)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,913 miles
    Test number
    567022501859
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  10. Pass130,394 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    130,394 miles
    Test number
    752016928747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,802 miles (+9,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    128,802 miles
    Test number
    725183015125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass119,561 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    119,561 miles
    Test number
    729674114157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail119,561 miles (+7,130)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,561 miles
    Test number
    726304114136
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass112,431 miles (+6,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    112,431 miles
    Test number
    108612013105
    • 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)

  15. Pass106,099 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    106,099 miles
    Test number
    428188902145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,930 miles (+6,974)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    99,930 miles
    Test number
    948566321181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,956 miles (+7,540)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    92,956 miles
    Test number
    283603700474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,416 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    85,416 miles
    Test number
    412479519189
    • 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)

  19. Fail85,369 miles (+6,278)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,369 miles
    Test number
    652158319109
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  20. Pass79,091 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,091 miles
    Test number
    390571628153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,020 miles (+7,430)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,020 miles
    Test number
    712909718116
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass71,590 miles (+7,071)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    71,590 miles
    Test number
    140392727195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    64,519 miles
    Test number
    841388406187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T762 HBW

Does T762 HBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T762 HBW expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T762 HBW?
The MOT on T762 HBW expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T762 HBW done?
T762 HBW was recorded at 177,117 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2022, an average of 6,816 miles a year.
Has T762 HBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T762 HBW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T762 HBW 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 T762 HBW find?
T762 HBW failed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; front headlamp light source and lamp not compatible, and 8 more.

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