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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T82 YAWMOT history

T82 YAW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2023
Mileage
128,600 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T82 YAW
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T82 YAW was last recorded at 128,600 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 111,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jun 2017: 108,131 miles, lower than 108,969 miles on 5 Jun 2017.
  • 27 Sept 2021: 17,278 miles, lower than 113,579 miles on 28 Sept 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
17,278 miles · 27 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
111,322 miles
Average per year
4,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,600 miles
  • 2021 – 17,278 miles
  • 2020 – 113,579 miles
  • 2019 – 110,355 miles
  • 2018 – 109,813 miles
  • 2017 – 108,131 miles
  • 2016 – 99,884 miles
  • 2015 – 95,255 miles
  • 2014 – 92,584 miles
  • 2013 – 86,332 miles
  • 2012 – 79,739 miles
  • 2011 – 70,694 miles
  • 2010 – 64,808 miles
  • 2009 – 64,122 miles
  • 2008 – 62,467 miles
  • 2007 – 60,423 miles
  • 2006 – 58,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,600 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear hand brake near wear limit

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass128,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    128,600 miles
    Test number
    177817944774
    • AdvisoryRear hand brake near wear limit
  2. Fail128,600 miles (+111,322)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,600 miles
    Test number
    561065728855
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear hand brake near wear limit
  3. Pass17,278 miles (-96,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    17,278 miles
    Test number
    125202068114
    • AdvisoryHand Brake will soon need attention - 16%
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass113,579 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    113,579 miles
    Test number
    416657942109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,564 miles (+3,209)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,564 miles
    Test number
    972993713024
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  6. Pass110,355 miles (+542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,355 miles
    Test number
    433017518657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass109,813 miles (+1,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,813 miles
    Test number
    201288001161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  8. Pass108,131 miles (-838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,131 miles
    Test number
    871471408451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail108,969 miles (+9,085)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,969 miles
    Test number
    129416710144
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass99,884 miles (+4,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,884 miles
    Test number
    727316613790
    • 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)
  11. Pass95,255 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    95,255 miles
    Test number
    569982165056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,584 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,584 miles
    Test number
    269056304162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail92,584 miles (+6,252)11 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,584 miles
    Test number
    659950504113
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  14. Pass86,332 miles (+6,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    86,332 miles
    Test number
    316534993069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass79,739 miles (+9,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    79,739 miles
    Test number
    676427682095
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  16. Pass70,694 miles (+5,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,694 miles
    Test number
    768991681090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass64,808 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,808 miles
    Test number
    610460860063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail64,808 miles (+686)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,808 miles
    Test number
    634750860032
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass64,122 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    64,122 miles
    Test number
    832946979027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,092 miles (+1,625)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,092 miles
    Test number
    663799069089
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass62,467 miles (+2,044)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    62,467 miles
    Test number
    281930388059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,423 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    60,423 miles
    Test number
    954744367058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,969 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    58,969 miles
    Test number
    491970886064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T82 YAW

Does T82 YAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T82 YAW expired on 8 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T82 YAW?
The MOT on T82 YAW expired on 8 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T82 YAW done?
T82 YAW was recorded at 128,600 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 4,185 miles a year.
Has T82 YAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T82 YAW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T82 YAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 20 Jun 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T82 YAW find?
T82 YAW passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: rear hand brake near wear limit.

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