
BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T894 BLRMOT history
T894 BLR is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 86,050 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,919 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T894 BLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T894 BLR was last recorded at 86,050 miles on 11 Jul 2024, 436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 85,614 miles · 26 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 436 miles
- Average per year
- 1,919 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 86,050 miles
- 2023 – 85,614 miles
- 2021 – 85,145 miles
- 2019 – 84,572 miles
- 2018 – 82,857 miles
- 2017 – 80,311 miles
- 2016 – 77,911 miles
- 2015 – 75,283 miles
- 2014 – 72,383 miles
- 2013 – 68,720 miles
- 2012 – 65,818 miles
- 2011 – 63,428 miles
- 2010 – 61,155 miles
- 2009 – 59,302 miles
- 2008 – 56,095 miles
- 2007 – 54,178 miles
- 2006 – 50,961 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,050 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 86,050 miles
- Test number
- 454689608226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,614 miles (+469)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 85,614 miles
- Test number
- 774929439183
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,145 miles (+573)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 85,145 miles
- Test number
- 192981684079
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass84,572 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 84,572 miles
- Test number
- 256654002044
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail84,571 miles (+1,714)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,571 miles
- Test number
- 327586286298
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,857 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 82,857 miles
- Test number
- 422694330430
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,857 miles (+2,546)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,857 miles
- Test number
- 282852788545
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,311 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 80,311 miles
- Test number
- 912847871322
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight bind
- AdvisoryOffside Front tire wearing inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine inlet pipe split
Fail80,303 miles (+2,392)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,303 miles
- Test number
- 854279000281
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight bind
- AdvisoryOffside Front tire wearing inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine inlet pipe split
Pass77,911 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 77,911 miles
- Test number
- 218924256890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront wheel alignment
Fail77,911 miles (+2,628)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,911 miles
- Test number
- 114575309708
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront wheel alignment
Pass75,283 miles (+2,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 75,283 miles
- Test number
- 651453380621
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass72,383 miles (+3,663)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 72,383 miles
- Test number
- 516801114322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 68,720 miles
- Test number
- 308675523315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,720 miles (+2,902)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,720 miles
- Test number
- 595262123337
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,818 miles (+2,390)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 65,818 miles
- Test number
- 697517702303
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass63,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 63,428 miles
- Test number
- 487058221346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,428 miles (+2,273)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,428 miles
- Test number
- 107198721345
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,155 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 61,155 miles
- Test number
- 851006510378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,155 miles (+1,853)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,155 miles
- Test number
- 483636110426
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass59,302 miles (+3,207)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 59,302 miles
- Test number
- 401941229473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,095 miles (+1,917)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 56,095 miles
- Test number
- 782609518303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,178 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 54,178 miles
- Test number
- 632141727380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,172 miles (+3,211)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,172 miles
- Test number
- 271320527302
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass50,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 50,961 miles
- Test number
- 132520896464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,961 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,961 miles
- Test number
- 622570996031
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Questions about T894 BLR
- Does T894 BLR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T894 BLR expired on 25 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T894 BLR?
- The MOT on T894 BLR expired on 25 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T894 BLR done?
- T894 BLR was recorded at 86,050 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2024, an average of 1,919 miles a year.
- Has T894 BLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T894 BLR has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on T894 BLR 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 T894 BLR find?
- T894 BLR passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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