
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T7 ABPMOT history
T7 ABP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,530 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 105,530 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,034 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T7 ABP
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T7 ABP was last recorded at 105,530 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 2,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 103,084 miles · 20 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,446 miles
- Average per year
- 3,034 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 105,530 miles
- 2024 – 103,084 miles
- 2023 – 100,325 miles
- 2022 – 94,097 miles
- 2020 – 88,442 miles
- 2019 – 81,751 miles
- 2018 – 80,958 miles
- 2017 – 79,560 miles
- 2016 – 77,970 miles
- 2015 – 76,308 miles
- 2014 – 74,320 miles
- 2013 – 72,847 miles
- 2012 – 71,146 miles
- 2010 – 69,036 miles
- 2009 – 66,668 miles
- 2008 – 64,737 miles
- 2007 – 60,239 miles
- 2006 – 50,334 miles
- 2005 – 45,936 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,530 miles (+2,446)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 105,530 miles
- Test number
- 132598215596
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass103,084 miles (+2,759)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 103,084 miles
- Test number
- 935666480960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,325 miles (+6,228)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 100,325 miles
- Test number
- 827383678989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,097 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 94,097 miles
- Test number
- 173390090068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,097 miles (+6)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,097 miles
- Test number
- 906439194230
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,091 miles (+5,649)2 dangerous10 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,091 miles
- Test number
- 443165222083
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear subframe front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear subframe front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,442 miles (+6,691)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 88,442 miles
- Test number
- 286653983998
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured Front + Rear + Side Repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass81,751 miles (+793)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,751 miles
- Test number
- 652035794641
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,958 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 80,958 miles
- Test number
- 637878680252
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail80,950 miles (+1,390)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,950 miles
- Test number
- 151517141646
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass79,560 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 79,560 miles
- Test number
- 180183245822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,555 miles (+1,585)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,555 miles
- Test number
- 862279062305
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass77,970 miles (+1,662)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 77,970 miles
- Test number
- 541079955584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,308 miles (+1,988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 76,308 miles
- Test number
- 895894155086
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass74,320 miles (+1,473)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 74,320 miles
- Test number
- 617311054048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,847 miles (+1,701)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 72,847 miles
- Test number
- 248904753040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,146 miles (+2,110)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 71,146 miles
- Test number
- 215205252028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,036 miles (+2,368)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 69,036 miles
- Test number
- 981164450314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,668 miles (+1,931)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 66,668 miles
- Test number
- 422695569303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,737 miles (+4,012)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 64,737 miles
- Test number
- 972806968340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,725 miles (+486)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 60,725 miles
- Test number
- 193413908002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,239 miles (+9,905)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,239 miles
- Test number
- 310681557383
- 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass50,334 miles (+4,398)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 50,334 miles
- Test number
- 102269216333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass45,936 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 45,936 miles
- Test number
- 452190825381
- NoteRear part of exhaust surface rust n/s/f tyre thread only just legal
Questions about T7 ABP
- Does T7 ABP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T7 ABP expired on 19 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T7 ABP?
- The MOT on T7 ABP expired on 19 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T7 ABP done?
- T7 ABP was recorded at 105,530 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 3,034 miles a year.
- Has T7 ABP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T7 ABP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on T7 ABP 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 T7 ABP find?
- T7 ABP passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced; nearside front non obligatory mirror damaged; offside front anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced, and 2 more.
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