
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T89 FUMMOT history
T89 FUM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 135,990 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T89 FUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T89 FUM was last recorded at 135,990 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,980 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 4,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,990 miles
- 2024 – 128,875 miles
- 2023 – 124,116 miles
- 2022 – 123,740 miles
- 2020 – 120,853 miles
- 2018 – 115,884 miles
- 2017 – 111,754 miles
- 2016 – 106,299 miles
- 2014 – 95,701 miles
- 2013 – 90,571 miles
- 2012 – 84,259 miles
- 2011 – 78,060 miles
- 2010 – 73,765 miles
- 2009 – 69,301 miles
- 2008 – 63,553 miles
- 2007 – 58,644 miles
- 2006 – 52,997 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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,990 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 135,990 miles
- Test number
- 239097512259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,980 miles (+7,105)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,980 miles
- Test number
- 241293475290
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank clamp corroded
Pass128,875 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 128,875 miles
- Test number
- 704609990105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,860 miles (+4,744)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,860 miles
- Test number
- 132953486030
- DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
- DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,116 miles (+376)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 124,116 miles
- Test number
- 259446760814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,740 miles (+2,887)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 123,740 miles
- Test number
- 409705081479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,853 miles (+4,969)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 120,853 miles
- Test number
- 297882997742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,884 miles (+4,130)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 115,884 miles
- Test number
- 921493902638
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side jacking point slight corded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side jacking point slightly corded (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,754 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 111,754 miles
- Test number
- 938010776210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,720 miles (+5,421)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,720 miles
- Test number
- 454455722462
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass106,299 miles (+10,598)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 106,299 miles
- Test number
- 706284054039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass95,701 miles (+5,130)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 95,701 miles
- Test number
- 895097494205
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass90,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 90,571 miles
- Test number
- 935008483262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,571 miles (+6,312)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,571 miles
- Test number
- 288807883293
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,259 miles (+6,199)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 84,259 miles
- Test number
- 827556172283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 78,060 miles
- Test number
- 128181701359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,060 miles (+4,295)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,060 miles
- Test number
- 726871101311
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
Pass73,765 miles (+4,464)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 73,765 miles
- Test number
- 934483290264
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,301 miles (+96)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 69,301 miles
- Test number
- 732770109336
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroding at rear
Fail69,205 miles (+5,652)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,205 miles
- Test number
- 332494399477
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroding at rear
Pass63,553 miles (+4,909)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 63,553 miles
- Test number
- 283955998251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,644 miles (+5,647)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 58,644 miles
- Test number
- 323126897436
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass52,997 miles (+4,475)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 52,997 miles
- Test number
- 801203786236
- NoteO/s hand brake effort near legal limit.
Pass48,522 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 48,522 miles
- Test number
- 780551366009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,513 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,513 miles
- Test number
- 794740166031
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about T89 FUM
- Does T89 FUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T89 FUM is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T89 FUM?
- The MOT on T89 FUM is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T89 FUM done?
- T89 FUM was recorded at 135,990 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 4,444 miles a year.
- Has T89 FUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T89 FUM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T89 FUM 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 T89 FUM find?
- T89 FUM passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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