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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T811 ALOMOT history

T811 ALO is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
119,643 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T811 ALO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T811 ALO was last recorded at 119,643 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 5,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,485 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,158 miles
Average per year
3,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,643 miles
  • 2024 – 114,485 miles
  • 2023 – 108,481 miles
  • 2022 – 100,064 miles
  • 2021 – 91,232 miles
  • 2020 – 84,450 miles
  • 2019 – 75,363 miles
  • 2018 – 74,993 miles
  • 2017 – 74,728 miles
  • 2016 – 74,437 miles
  • 2015 – 74,118 miles
  • 2014 – 73,669 miles
  • 2013 – 72,663 miles
  • 2012 – 70,536 miles
  • 2011 – 68,992 miles
  • 2010 – 66,950 miles
  • 2009 – 65,053 miles
  • 2008 – 62,295 miles
  • 2007 – 56,860 miles
  • 2006 – 51,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,643 miles (+5,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    119,643 miles
    Test number
    392455883830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass114,485 miles (+6,004)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    114,485 miles
    Test number
    811910609836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,481 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,481 miles
    Test number
    411851373139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail108,467 miles (+8,403)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,467 miles
    Test number
    348828121193
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass100,064 miles (+8,832)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,064 miles
    Test number
    354880317270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,232 miles (+6,782)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,232 miles
    Test number
    285762838601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,450 miles (+9,087)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,450 miles
    Test number
    126290848482
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass75,363 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,363 miles
    Test number
    690624254082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,993 miles (+265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,993 miles
    Test number
    229664614336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass74,728 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,728 miles
    Test number
    117432594158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,437 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    74,437 miles
    Test number
    480053890133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,118 miles (+449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,118 miles
    Test number
    999792825295
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass73,669 miles (+1,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,669 miles
    Test number
    725443924255
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass72,663 miles (+2,127)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    72,663 miles
    Test number
    168247913209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,536 miles (+1,544)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    745656822252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,992 miles (+2,042)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,992 miles
    Test number
    576538621236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine and gearbox leak
  17. Pass66,950 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,950 miles
    Test number
    614278420271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,053 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    65,053 miles
    Test number
    170397019241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,295 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,295 miles
    Test number
    834032438212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,860 miles (+5,595)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    56,860 miles
    Test number
    973045937265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,265 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    51,265 miles
    Test number
    350236416219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T811 ALO

Does T811 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T811 ALO is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T811 ALO?
The MOT on T811 ALO is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T811 ALO done?
T811 ALO was recorded at 119,643 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 3,552 miles a year.
Has T811 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T811 ALO has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T811 ALO 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 T811 ALO find?
T811 ALO passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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