BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc
T896 KRTMOT history
T896 KRT is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 81,124 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 697 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T896 KRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T896 KRT was last recorded at 81,124 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,122 miles · 20 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 697 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,124 miles
- 2023 – 81,105 miles
- 2022 – 80,376 miles
- 2021 – 79,939 miles
- 2020 – 79,697 miles
- 2017 – 79,657 miles
- 2016 – 78,702 miles
- 2015 – 78,450 miles
- 2014 – 77,065 miles
- 2013 – 72,162 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,124 miles
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,124 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 81,124 miles
- Test number
- 302832788814
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail81,122 miles (+5)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,122 miles
- Test number
- 757730127294
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail81,117 miles (+6)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,117 miles
- Test number
- 113987266999
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail81,111 miles (+6)6 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,111 miles
- Test number
- 716818031559
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass81,105 miles (+729)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 81,105 miles
- Test number
- 854759779496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,376 miles (+437)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 80,376 miles
- Test number
- 604004793346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,939 miles (+242)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 79,939 miles
- Test number
- 405311439707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,697 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,697 miles
- Test number
- 940680041998
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail79,687 miles (+30)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,687 miles
- Test number
- 381334462031
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass79,657 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 79,657 miles
- Test number
- 344664063747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,702 miles (+252)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 78,702 miles
- Test number
- 589280168841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,450 miles (+1,385)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 78,450 miles
- Test number
- 895937055175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,065 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 77,065 miles
- Test number
- 655003254024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,043 miles (+4,881)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,043 miles
- Test number
- 857531654017
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass72,162 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 72,162 miles
- Test number
- 377579213088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,161 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,161 miles
- Test number
- 689348413071
- FailureHinged tailboard cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about T896 KRT
- Does T896 KRT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T896 KRT is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T896 KRT?
- The MOT on T896 KRT is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T896 KRT done?
- T896 KRT was recorded at 81,124 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 697 miles a year.
- Has T896 KRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T896 KRT has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T896 KRT 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 T896 KRT find?
- T896 KRT passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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