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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T883 AYJMOT history

T883 AYJ is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 44,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jan 2025
Mileage
44,872 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,520 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T883 AYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T883 AYJ was last recorded at 44,872 miles on 15 Jan 2024, 459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,413 miles · 6 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
459 miles
Average per year
1,520 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 44,872 miles
  • 2023 – 44,413 miles
  • 2022 – 42,060 miles
  • 2021 – 40,815 miles
  • 2020 – 39,744 miles
  • 2019 – 36,464 miles
  • 2018 – 34,775 miles
  • 2017 – 33,918 miles
  • 2016 – 32,380 miles
  • 2015 – 31,032 miles
  • 2014 – 29,748 miles
  • 2013 – 27,940 miles
  • 2012 – 26,237 miles
  • 2011 – 21,649 miles
  • 2010 – 20,770 miles
  • 2009 – 20,053 miles
  • 2008 – 19,628 miles
  • 2007 – 19,091 miles
  • 2006 – 17,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,872 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,872 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,872 miles
    Test number
    731974400067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,413 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    44,413 miles
    Test number
    216545701106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,060 miles (+1,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,060 miles
    Test number
    539990442999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass40,815 miles (+1,071)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    40,815 miles
    Test number
    534149400037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass39,744 miles (+3,280)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,744 miles
    Test number
    129408405665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,464 miles
    Test number
    462887753352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,464 miles (+1,689)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,464 miles
    Test number
    662286701369
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass34,775 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    919912956687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,918 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,918 miles
    Test number
    106630896609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,380 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,380 miles
    Test number
    292696007533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,032 miles
    Test number
    187838755084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail31,032 miles (+1,284)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,032 miles
    Test number
    148888655078
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass29,748 miles (+1,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,748 miles
    Test number
    246377354056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass27,940 miles (+1,703)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,940 miles
    Test number
    636328653099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,237 miles (+4,588)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,237 miles
    Test number
    455283082050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,649 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,649 miles
    Test number
    986603381004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,640 miles (+870)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,640 miles
    Test number
    598910481083
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass20,770 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,770 miles
    Test number
    400556620196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,053 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,053 miles
    Test number
    512468229113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,628 miles (+537)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,628 miles
    Test number
    481084638123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,091 miles (+1,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,091 miles
    Test number
    243154837405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass17,998 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,998 miles
    Test number
    400342136173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail17,998 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,998 miles
    Test number
    952452336108
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T883 AYJ

Does T883 AYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T883 AYJ expired on 14 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T883 AYJ?
The MOT on T883 AYJ expired on 14 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T883 AYJ done?
T883 AYJ was recorded at 44,872 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2024, an average of 1,520 miles a year.
Has T883 AYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T883 AYJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on T883 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 T883 AYJ find?
T883 AYJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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