
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T878 AKNMOT history
T878 AKN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,145 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 103,145 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,070 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T878 AKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T878 AKN was last recorded at 103,145 miles on 24 Jan 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Jan 2026: 103,145 miles, lower than 108,762 miles on 8 Feb 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 108,762 miles · 8 Feb 2025
- Average per year
- 2,070 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,145 miles
- 2025 – 108,762 miles
- 2024 – 101,687 miles
- 2023 – 98,524 miles
- 2022 – 97,341 miles
- 2014 – 91,636 miles
- 2013 – 82,125 miles
- 2011 – 75,695 miles
- 2009 – 74,026 miles
- 2007 – 73,998 miles
- 2006 – 62,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,145 miles (-5,617)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 103,145 miles
- Test number
- 208425963290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,762 miles (+7,075)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 108,762 miles
- Test number
- 412330007415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,687 miles (+3,163)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 101,687 miles
- Test number
- 101066998716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,524 miles (+1,183)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 98,524 miles
- Test number
- 375062128390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,341 miles (+5,705)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 97,341 miles
- Test number
- 423202830934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,636 miles (+9,511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 91,636 miles
- Test number
- 689655014350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail82,125 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,125 miles
- Test number
- 475916393285
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass82,125 miles (+6,430)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 82,125 miles
- Test number
- 715906093226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 75,695 miles
- Test number
- 897129321356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,695 miles (+1,669)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,695 miles
- Test number
- 358908621363
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail74,026 miles2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,026 miles
- Test number
- 712601359345
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass74,026 miles (+28)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 74,026 miles
- Test number
- 812531059356
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass73,998 miles (+11,235)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 73,998 miles
- Test number
- 150257007238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,763 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 62,763 miles
- Test number
- 234793706234
- NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on
Questions about T878 AKN
- Does T878 AKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T878 AKN is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T878 AKN?
- The MOT on T878 AKN is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T878 AKN done?
- T878 AKN was recorded at 103,145 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 2,070 miles a year.
- Has T878 AKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T878 AKN has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2013.
- Has the mileage on T878 AKN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jan 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T878 AKN find?
- T878 AKN passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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