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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T875 AKNMOT history

T875 AKN is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
86,686 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T875 AKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T875 AKN was last recorded at 86,686 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,548 miles · 6 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
138 miles
Average per year
2,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,686 miles
  • 2024 – 86,548 miles
  • 2023 – 85,335 miles
  • 2022 – 84,365 miles
  • 2017 – 84,144 miles
  • 2015 – 82,875 miles
  • 2014 – 80,171 miles
  • 2013 – 76,471 miles
  • 2012 – 71,190 miles
  • 2011 – 69,046 miles
  • 2010 – 62,631 miles
  • 2009 – 59,947 miles
  • 2007 – 47,137 miles
  • 2006 – 33,400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,686 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front floor area corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,686 miles (+138)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,686 miles
    Test number
    779827680309
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  2. Pass86,548 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    86,548 miles
    Test number
    462815542995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail86,548 miles (+1,213)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,548 miles
    Test number
    440999122202
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass85,335 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,335 miles
    Test number
    378204685731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail85,335 miles (+970)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,335 miles
    Test number
    901795357659
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass84,365 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,365 miles
    Test number
    626448414726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail84,365 miles (+221)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,365 miles
    Test number
    733605133386
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass84,144 miles (+1,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,144 miles
    Test number
    509351193743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass82,875 miles (+2,704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,875 miles
    Test number
    256983359172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass80,171 miles (+3,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,171 miles
    Test number
    756417844275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass76,471 miles (+5,281)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,471 miles
    Test number
    217193333282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,190 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,190 miles
    Test number
    696114032288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,046 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    69,046 miles
    Test number
    378127351324
    • 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)

  14. Fail69,046 miles (+68)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,046 miles
    Test number
    745146951398
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Fail68,978 miles (+6,347)1 dangerous8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,978 miles
    Test number
    417248341491
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Fail62,631 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,631 miles
    Test number
    440128540383
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Note1/radiator leaking.2/condensor leaking.3/rear tyres on l/limit.4/washer pipe leaking.

  17. Pass62,631 miles (+2,684)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,631 miles
    Test number
    882988240320
    • Note1/radiator leaking.2/condensor leaking.3/rear tyres on l/limit.4/washer pipe leaking.

  18. Pass59,947 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,947 miles
    Test number
    113197699400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,539 miles (+12,402)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,539 miles
    Test number
    551000999026
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass47,137 miles (+13,737)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,137 miles
    Test number
    661999967228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,400 miles
    Test number
    442788066214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T875 AKN

Does T875 AKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T875 AKN expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T875 AKN?
The MOT on T875 AKN expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T875 AKN done?
T875 AKN was recorded at 86,686 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 2,874 miles a year.
Has T875 AKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T875 AKN has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T875 AKN 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 T875 AKN find?
T875 AKN passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 5 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front floor area corroded, and 2 more.

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