BMW 5 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T799 TBAMOT history
T799 TBA is a silver petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 97,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 97,212 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,997 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T799 TBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T799 TBA was last recorded at 97,212 miles on 23 Mar 2024, 724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Oct 2021: 94,167 miles, lower than 95,167 miles on 8 Oct 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 96,488 miles · 28 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 724 miles
- Average per year
- 2,997 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 97,212 miles
- 2023 – 96,488 miles
- 2021 – 94,167 miles
- 2019 – 95,167 miles
- 2018 – 95,167 miles
- 2017 – 95,072 miles
- 2016 – 94,811 miles
- 2015 – 92,617 miles
- 2014 – 86,538 miles
- 2013 – 77,875 miles
- 2012 – 73,753 miles
- 2011 – 70,871 miles
- 2010 – 67,008 miles
- 2009 – 61,953 miles
- 2008 – 55,849 miles
- 2007 – 49,555 miles
- 2006 – 44,100 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,212 miles
- AdvisoryBrake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryCovers Fitted On Sills (Inner & Outer) & Heavily Under-sealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryEngine Covers / Under-trays FittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryParking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryUnder-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryVehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Both front tyres worn on the outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,212 miles (+724)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 97,212 miles
- Test number
- 520492790309
- AdvisoryBrake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers Fitted On Sills (Inner & Outer) & Heavily Under-sealed
- AdvisoryEngine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- AdvisoryParking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- AdvisoryVehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.
Pass96,488 miles (+2,321)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 96,488 miles
- Test number
- 919944714635
- AdvisoryCovers Fitted On Sills (Inner & Outer) & Heavily Under-sealed
- AdvisoryEngine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- AdvisoryParking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- AdvisoryVehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.
Pass94,167 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 94,167 miles
- Test number
- 624642186096
- AdvisoryEngine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- AdvisoryParking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area covered in excessive amount of underseal (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- AdvisoryVehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.
PassMileage not read9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 846881304499
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/Under-trays fitted
- AdvisoryParking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-chassis, brakes, suspension components corroded
Pass95,167 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 95,167 miles
- Test number
- 170266723723
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass95,167 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 95,167 miles
- Test number
- 374413824725
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear sub frame bushes weak
Fail95,167 miles (+95)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,167 miles
- Test number
- 881388896544
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe bushes splitting
Pass95,072 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 95,072 miles
- Test number
- 393010862499
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the outer edges
Fail95,040 miles (+229)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,040 miles
- Test number
- 356501570972
- 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)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the outer edges
Pass94,811 miles (+2,194)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 94,811 miles
- Test number
- 746134306558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,617 miles (+6,079)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 92,617 miles
- Test number
- 116998385172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,538 miles (+8,663)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 86,538 miles
- Test number
- 287625284152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,875 miles (+4,122)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 77,875 miles
- Test number
- 436733673110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,753 miles (+2,882)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 73,753 miles
- Test number
- 938537272121
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass70,871 miles (+3,863)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 70,871 miles
- Test number
- 667228651113
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront offside tyre cut in outer wall
Pass67,008 miles (+5,055)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 67,008 miles
- Test number
- 882999970173
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass61,953 miles (+6,104)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 61,953 miles
- Test number
- 424902789157
- NoteNo beam kick on osf head lamp (just flat pattern)
- NoteVery slight play in osr drop link
Pass55,849 miles (+6,294)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 55,849 miles
- Test number
- 291554588100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,555 miles (+5,455)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 49,555 miles
- Test number
- 474073187157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 44,100 miles
- Test number
- 233605686186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T799 TBA
- Does T799 TBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T799 TBA expired on 27 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T799 TBA?
- The MOT on T799 TBA expired on 27 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T799 TBA done?
- T799 TBA was recorded at 97,212 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2024, an average of 2,997 miles a year.
- Has T799 TBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T799 TBA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on T799 TBA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T799 TBA find?
- T799 TBA passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2024 with 8 advisories: brake repair covered in underseal; covers fitted on sills (inner & outer) & heavily under-sealed; engine covers / under-trays fitted, and 5 more.
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