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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T883 SBVMOT history

T883 SBV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2023
Mileage
173,599 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T883 SBV
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
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T883 SBV was last recorded at 173,599 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 5,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,583 miles · 6 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,016 miles
Average per year
7,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,599 miles
  • 2021 – 168,583 miles
  • 2020 – 163,637 miles
  • 2019 – 155,417 miles
  • 2018 – 149,686 miles
  • 2017 – 142,657 miles
  • 2016 – 141,780 miles
  • 2015 – 137,931 miles
  • 2013 – 135,089 miles
  • 2012 – 118,260 miles
  • 2011 – 106,955 miles
  • 2010 – 101,106 miles
  • 2009 – 92,276 miles
  • 2008 – 83,112 miles
  • 2007 – 69,313 miles
  • 2006 – 58,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,599 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,599 miles (+5,016)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    173,599 miles
    Test number
    213404765383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass168,583 miles (+4,946)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    168,583 miles
    Test number
    750017915821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass163,637 miles (+8,220)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    163,637 miles
    Test number
    515510076772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass155,417 miles (+5,731)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    155,417 miles
    Test number
    123344239096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass149,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    149,686 miles
    Test number
    517578938634
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  6. Fail149,686 miles (+7,029)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,686 miles
    Test number
    589428873431
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • FailureStop lamp not working both outer (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass142,657 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    142,657 miles
    Test number
    885454782807
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail142,657 miles (+877)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,657 miles
    Test number
    517329707467
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass141,780 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    141,780 miles
    Test number
    925512032106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  10. Fail141,754 miles (+3,823)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,754 miles
    Test number
    198332466615
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  11. Pass137,931 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    137,931 miles
    Test number
    519054915023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass135,089 miles (+5,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    135,089 miles
    Test number
    749695453314
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass129,539 miles (+11,279)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    129,539 miles
    Test number
    646158903006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,260 miles (+11,305)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    118,260 miles
    Test number
    397560412014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,955 miles (+5,849)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    106,955 miles
    Test number
    207904411000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,106 miles (+8,830)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    101,106 miles
    Test number
    843664510061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,276 miles (+240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    92,276 miles
    Test number
    124765419478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail92,036 miles (+8,924)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,036 miles
    Test number
    292340019079
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass83,112 miles (+13,799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    83,112 miles
    Test number
    300564018041
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass69,313 miles (+10,887)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    69,313 miles
    Test number
    204261827440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass58,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    58,426 miles
    Test number
    851912926186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,426 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,426 miles
    Test number
    850147516108
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T883 SBV

Does T883 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T883 SBV expired on 13 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T883 SBV?
The MOT on T883 SBV expired on 13 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T883 SBV done?
T883 SBV was recorded at 173,599 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 7,077 miles a year.
Has T883 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T883 SBV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on T883 SBV 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 SBV find?
T883 SBV passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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