BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T847 AYJMOT history
T847 AYJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 128,069 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 128,069 mi
- At MOT on 29 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,105 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T847 AYJ
- 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
- 13 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T847 AYJ was last recorded at 128,069 miles on 29 Feb 2024, 2,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 125,830 miles · 13 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,239 miles
- Average per year
- 5,105 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 128,069 miles
- 2023 – 125,830 miles
- 2021 – 100,254 miles
- 2020 – 73,305 miles
- 2019 – 72,631 miles
- 2018 – 71,780 miles
- 2017 – 71,026 miles
- 2016 – 69,926 miles
- 2015 – 68,952 miles
- 2014 – 67,470 miles
- 2013 – 64,650 miles
- 2012 – 62,580 miles
- 2011 – 58,722 miles
- 2010 – 53,856 miles
- 2009 – 49,333 miles
- 2008 – 46,925 miles
- 2007 – 43,345 miles
- 2006 – 38,441 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,069 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
28 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,069 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 128,069 miles
- Test number
- 624879750967
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,069 miles (+2,239)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,069 miles
- Test number
- 233596325864
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,830 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 125,830 miles
- Test number
- 592353450864
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail125,830 miles (+25,576)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,830 miles
- Test number
- 891831760014
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,254 miles (+15,641)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 100,254 miles
- Test number
- 871995144864
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,613 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 84,613 miles
- Test number
- 830808858455
- AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,582 miles (+11,277)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,582 miles
- Test number
- 356358450074
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,305 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 73,305 miles
- Test number
- 582608171321
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail73,305 miles (+674)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,305 miles
- Test number
- 461861064419
- Repaired at testPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass72,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 72,631 miles
- Test number
- 144070292289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,631 miles (+851)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,631 miles
- Test number
- 873142365504
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror broken
Pass71,780 miles (+754)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 71,780 miles
- Test number
- 991711523976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,026 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 71,026 miles
- Test number
- 376546512898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,926 miles (+974)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 69,926 miles
- Test number
- 945721260303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 68,952 miles
- Test number
- 208534485463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,952 miles (+1,482)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 68,952 miles
- Test number
- 539664085158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 67,470 miles
- Test number
- 278174784471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,470 miles (+2,820)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,470 miles
- Test number
- 588654284110
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 64,650 miles
- Test number
- 278656473422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,650 miles (+2,070)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,650 miles
- Test number
- 877646673194
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass62,580 miles (+3,858)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 62,580 miles
- Test number
- 388567482120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,722 miles (+4,866)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,722 miles
- Test number
- 548086581128
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,856 miles (+4,523)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,856 miles
- Test number
- 761446080118
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteRear brake discs worn
Pass49,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 49,333 miles
- Test number
- 231897289412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,333 miles (+2,408)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,333 miles
- Test number
- 830907389177
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass46,925 miles (+3,580)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 46,925 miles
- Test number
- 503505318262
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,345 miles (+4,904)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 43,345 miles
- Test number
- 841600737226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass38,441 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 38,441 miles
- Test number
- 210121426221
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T847 AYJ
- Does T847 AYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T847 AYJ expired on 28 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T847 AYJ?
- The MOT on T847 AYJ expired on 28 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T847 AYJ done?
- T847 AYJ was recorded at 128,069 miles at its MOT on 29 Feb 2024, an average of 5,105 miles a year.
- Has T847 AYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T847 AYJ has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on T847 AYJ 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 T847 AYJ find?
- T847 AYJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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