BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T879 OKLMOT history
T879 OKL is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 41,969 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 41,969 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,133 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T879 OKL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T879 OKL was last recorded at 41,969 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,921 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,048 miles
- Average per year
- 1,133 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,969 miles
- 2025 – 38,921 miles
- 2024 – 38,122 miles
- 2023 – 37,045 miles
- 2022 – 36,436 miles
- 2021 – 35,947 miles
- 2020 – 35,550 miles
- 2018 – 34,806 miles
- 2017 – 32,780 miles
- 2016 – 31,990 miles
- 2015 – 31,199 miles
- 2014 – 30,252 miles
- 2013 – 29,161 miles
- 2012 – 27,603 miles
- 2011 – 26,902 miles
- 2010 – 26,085 miles
- 2009 – 23,959 miles
- 2008 – 22,544 miles
- 2007 – 20,347 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass41,969 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,969 miles (+3,048)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 41,969 miles
- Test number
- 374880087713
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,921 miles (+799)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 38,921 miles
- Test number
- 601114421857
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass38,122 miles (+1,077)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 38,122 miles
- Test number
- 603729858280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,045 miles (+609)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 37,045 miles
- Test number
- 452154893988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,436 miles (+489)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 36,436 miles
- Test number
- 455319435696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,947 miles (+397)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 35,947 miles
- Test number
- 369835984155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,550 miles (+744)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 35,550 miles
- Test number
- 285965485042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,806 miles (+679)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 34,806 miles
- Test number
- 889010704591
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass34,127 miles (+1,347)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 34,127 miles
- Test number
- 764325826021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,780 miles (+790)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 32,780 miles
- Test number
- 700858324537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisorySlight rear park brake imbalance 24%
Pass31,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 31,990 miles
- Test number
- 402300891494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,990 miles (+791)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,990 miles
- Test number
- 123190037770
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Pass31,199 miles (+947)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 31,199 miles
- Test number
- 849086215041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,252 miles (+1,091)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 30,252 miles
- Test number
- 918347304025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,161 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 29,161 miles
- Test number
- 235107203025
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail29,161 miles (+1,558)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,161 miles
- Test number
- 658277703025
- FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass27,603 miles (+701)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 27,603 miles
- Test number
- 569381512095
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass26,902 miles (+817)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 26,902 miles
- Test number
- 829588311003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,085 miles (+2,126)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 26,085 miles
- Test number
- 322318010088
- 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)
- NoteBattery poor condition went flat half way through MOT test, had to jump start, earth lead was also loose
- NoteBoth headlamps are condensated up giving a poor beam pattern
- NoteFront No plate is cracked and rear is slightly deteriorated
- NoteTyre = 205/55/16 W
Pass23,959 miles (+1,415)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 23,959 miles
- Test number
- 871163219057
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass22,544 miles (+2,197)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 22,544 miles
- Test number
- 164477718018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass20,347 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 20,347 miles
- Test number
- 922605107073
- NoteSMALL CHIP ON FRONT WINDSREEN
- NoteSMALL NIK ON NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE,OUTER SIDEWALL
Questions about T879 OKL
- Does T879 OKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T879 OKL is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T879 OKL?
- The MOT on T879 OKL is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T879 OKL done?
- T879 OKL was recorded at 41,969 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 1,133 miles a year.
- Has T879 OKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T879 OKL has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on T879 OKL 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 T879 OKL find?
- T879 OKL passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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