
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T908 SBVMOT history
T908 SBV is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 60,573 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 60,573 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 7 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,720 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T908 SBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T908 SBV was last recorded at 60,573 miles on 17 Jul 2023, 3,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2013.
- Previous MOT
- 57,204 miles · 1 Feb 2013
- Between the last two tests
- 3,369 miles
- Average per year
- 2,720 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 60,573 miles
- 2013 – 57,204 miles
- 2011 – 43,885 miles
- 2010 – 37,224 miles
- 2009 – 30,629 miles
- 2008 – 24,682 miles
- 2007 – 15,695 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to nearside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2009
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Full MOT history
12 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,573 miles (+3,369)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 60,573 miles
- Test number
- 914861181441
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to nearside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass57,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 57,204 miles
- Test number
- 795302933083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,195 miles (+13,310)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,195 miles
- Test number
- 456882233065
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s rear shock absorber different lenght to n/s
Pass43,885 miles (+6,661)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 43,885 miles
- Test number
- 337750481402
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass37,224 miles (+10)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 37,224 miles
- Test number
- 970121980160
- NoteAirbag warning light on
Fail37,214 miles (+6,585)4 failures1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,214 miles
- Test number
- 824670780183
- FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteAirbag warning light on
Pass30,629 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 30,629 miles
- Test number
- 312443179116
- 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)
Fail30,575 miles (+5,893)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,575 miles
- Test number
- 863728569112
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSpare tyre defective
Pass24,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 24,682 miles
- Test number
- 614343278147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,682 miles (+8,987)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,682 miles
- Test number
- 790951778184
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass15,695 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 15,695 miles
- Test number
- 400758917087
- 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)
- NoteAirbag ligfht on
Fail15,692 miles2 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,692 miles
- Test number
- 894536717064
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteBrake warning light on
- NoteO/s washer jet poor
- NotePoor beam pattern o/s headlight
Questions about T908 SBV
- Does T908 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T908 SBV expired on 16 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T908 SBV?
- The MOT on T908 SBV expired on 16 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T908 SBV done?
- T908 SBV was recorded at 60,573 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2023, an average of 2,720 miles a year.
- Has T908 SBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T908 SBV has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2013.
- Has the mileage on T908 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 T908 SBV find?
- T908 SBV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin both front; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to nearside rear flexi; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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