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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T76 AYWMOT history

T76 AYW is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 43,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
43,297 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T76 AYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T76 AYW was last recorded at 43,297 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,185 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,297 miles
  • 2025 – 43,185 miles
  • 2024 – 43,130 miles
  • 2023 – 42,997 miles
  • 2022 – 42,810 miles
  • 2021 – 42,496 miles
  • 2020 – 42,276 miles
  • 2019 – 42,207 miles
  • 2018 – 42,068 miles
  • 2017 – 41,845 miles
  • 2016 – 41,688 miles
  • 2015 – 41,378 miles
  • 2014 – 40,973 miles
  • 2013 – 40,708 miles
  • 2012 – 40,452 miles
  • 2011 – 40,069 miles
  • 2010 – 39,562 miles
  • 2009 – 38,920 miles
  • 2008 – 38,037 miles
  • 2007 – 36,776 miles
  • 2006 – 35,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,297 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,297 miles (+112)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    43,297 miles
    Test number
    334109955997
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass43,185 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    43,185 miles
    Test number
    779316365887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,130 miles (+133)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,130 miles
    Test number
    443885771304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp has water ingress and condensation but not affecting to main beam pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp has water ingress and condensation but not affecting to main beam pattern
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass42,997 miles (+187)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    42,997 miles
    Test number
    538138907699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation on lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened D (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass42,810 miles (+314)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    42,810 miles
    Test number
    573163321452
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has condensation within lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass42,496 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    42,496 miles
    Test number
    127400847612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront have a slight smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front condensation in headlight
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail42,496 miles (+220)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,496 miles
    Test number
    434800898976
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront have a slight smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front condensation in headlight
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass42,276 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    42,276 miles
    Test number
    611953333075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,207 miles (+139)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    974751781988
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass42,068 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,068 miles
    Test number
    977504856810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,845 miles (+157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,845 miles
    Test number
    581838909407
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps have condensation but does not affect beam image
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisorySlight wiper smear
  12. Pass41,688 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,688 miles
    Test number
    907810114764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,378 miles
    Test number
    547020575098
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  14. Fail41,377 miles (+404)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,377 miles
    Test number
    388020375006
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass40,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,973 miles
    Test number
    555384464075
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail40,973 miles (+265)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,973 miles
    Test number
    638514764015
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass40,708 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,708 miles
    Test number
    329453363020
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail40,708 miles (+256)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,708 miles
    Test number
    618473263071
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass40,452 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,452 miles
    Test number
    135329172052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,069 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,069 miles
    Test number
    249463581017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,562 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,562 miles
    Test number
    434505480087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,920 miles (+883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,920 miles
    Test number
    401492889076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass38,037 miles (+1,261)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,037 miles
    Test number
    294967288096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    610135587060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,776 miles (+1,287)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    664095387053
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  26. Pass35,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,489 miles
    Test number
    374004876032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T76 AYW

Does T76 AYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T76 AYW is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T76 AYW?
The MOT on T76 AYW is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T76 AYW done?
T76 AYW was recorded at 43,297 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 391 miles a year.
Has T76 AYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T76 AYW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T76 AYW 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 T76 AYW find?
T76 AYW passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective condensation; offside headlamp lens slightly defective condensation; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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