
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T832 TCFMOT history
T832 TCF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,025 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2026
- Mileage
- 86,025 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T832 TCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T832 TCF was last recorded at 86,025 miles on 14 May 2025, 386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Dec 2015: 50,582 miles, lower than 79,619 miles on 29 Nov 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 85,639 miles · 14 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 386 miles
- Average per year
- 2,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,025 miles
- 2024 – 85,639 miles
- 2023 – 85,478 miles
- 2022 – 84,646 miles
- 2021 – 83,224 miles
- 2020 – 82,502 miles
- 2019 – 82,290 miles
- 2017 – 81,911 miles
- 2016 – 81,233 miles
- 2015 – 50,582 miles
- 2014 – 79,619 miles
- 2013 – 79,019 miles
- 2012 – 77,836 miles
- 2011 – 74,729 miles
- 2010 – 69,899 miles
- 2009 – 61,155 miles
- 2008 – 51,526 miles
- 2007 – 45,345 miles
- 2006 – 40,731 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
27 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,025 miles (+386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 86,025 miles
- Test number
- 730343092670
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass85,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 85,639 miles
- Test number
- 628750180393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,639 miles (+161)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,639 miles
- Test number
- 508604245732
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Pass85,478 miles (+832)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 85,478 miles
- Test number
- 438875841262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,646 miles (+1,422)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 84,646 miles
- Test number
- 319980083687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,224 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 83,224 miles
- Test number
- 574710529459
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail83,217 miles (+715)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,217 miles
- Test number
- 988918519246
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass82,502 miles (+212)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 82,502 miles
- Test number
- 519357610708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,290 miles (+379)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 82,290 miles
- Test number
- 430287892878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,911 miles (+678)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 81,911 miles
- Test number
- 122288364697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,233 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 81,233 miles
- Test number
- 390558178459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,221 miles (+30,639)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,221 miles
- Test number
- 359691526491
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass50,582 miles (-29,037)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 50,582 miles
- Test number
- 519702429610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,619 miles (+600)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 79,619 miles
- Test number
- 845103334324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,019 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 79,019 miles
- Test number
- 927243443370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,019 miles (+1,183)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,019 miles
- Test number
- 145649433308
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass77,836 miles (+3,107)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 77,836 miles
- Test number
- 696723142305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,729 miles (+4,830)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 74,729 miles
- Test number
- 738451521303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,899 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,899 miles
- Test number
- 550011900311
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass69,899 miles (+8,744)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 69,899 miles
- Test number
- 933651100327
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass61,155 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 61,155 miles
- Test number
- 120322809379
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail61,155 miles (+9,629)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,155 miles
- Test number
- 884292609325
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,526 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 51,526 miles
- Test number
- 173934208342
- 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)
Fail51,526 miles (+6,181)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,526 miles
- Test number
- 134833608383
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- 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)
Pass45,345 miles (+4,614)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 45,345 miles
- Test number
- 691442107352
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail40,731 miles3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,731 miles
- Test number
- 294394006317
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass40,731 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 40,731 miles
- Test number
- 950314606389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about T832 TCF
- Does T832 TCF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T832 TCF expired on 13 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T832 TCF?
- The MOT on T832 TCF expired on 13 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T832 TCF done?
- T832 TCF was recorded at 86,025 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 2,444 miles a year.
- Has T832 TCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T832 TCF has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on T832 TCF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T832 TCF find?
- T832 TCF passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.
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