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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T918 PTGMOT history

T918 PTG is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 129,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2024
Mileage
129,360 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2023
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T918 PTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T918 PTG was last recorded at 129,360 miles on 23 Feb 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,357 miles · 3 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,360 miles
  • 2021 – 129,001 miles
  • 2020 – 127,600 miles
  • 2019 – 124,994 miles
  • 2018 – 121,714 miles
  • 2017 – 116,226 miles
  • 2016 – 107,154 miles
  • 2015 – 101,976 miles
  • 2014 – 96,424 miles
  • 2013 – 89,838 miles
  • 2012 – 78,348 miles
  • 2010 – 57,675 miles
  • 2009 – 50,937 miles
  • 2008 – 46,556 miles
  • 2007 – 39,486 miles
  • 2006 – 35,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,360 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,360 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,360 miles
    Test number
    868551855142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,357 miles (+356)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,357 miles
    Test number
    936046943448
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,001 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,001 miles
    Test number
    891850841011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail129,001 miles (+1,401)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,001 miles
    Test number
    599976177712
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass127,600 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,600 miles
    Test number
    406100740857
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail127,594 miles (+2,600)1 dangerous11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,594 miles
    Test number
    470492185860
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel tank insecure bracket broke (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass124,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,994 miles
    Test number
    143247653274
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail124,994 miles (+3,280)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,994 miles
    Test number
    121876340059
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass121,714 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    121,714 miles
    Test number
    319037315646
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  10. Fail121,714 miles (+5,488)1 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,714 miles
    Test number
    901935220429
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  11. Pass116,226 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,226 miles
    Test number
    238003361464
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail116,225 miles (+9,071)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,225 miles
    Test number
    169319027402
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass107,154 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    107,154 miles
    Test number
    906342881465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,976 miles
    Test number
    397803725431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail101,976 miles (+5,552)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,976 miles
    Test number
    927322625244
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass96,424 miles (+182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,424 miles
    Test number
    787861924228
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail96,242 miles (+6,404)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,242 miles
    Test number
    535209014232
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass89,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    636547253155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,838 miles (+11,490)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    419377853142
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass78,348 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    78,348 miles
    Test number
    348334902152
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp illuminated indicating a fault in the system.
    • NoteNearside steering track rod has slight play at steering rack end.

  21. Fail78,345 miles (+20,670)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,345 miles
    Test number
    355364102126
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp illuminated indicating a fault in the system.
    • NoteNearside steering track rod has slight play at steering rack end.

  22. Pass57,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,675 miles
    Test number
    114760650228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail57,675 miles (+6,738)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,675 miles
    Test number
    392050150492
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  24. Pass50,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    50,937 miles
    Test number
    203081209225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,937 miles (+4,381)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,937 miles
    Test number
    952501609298
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split.

  26. Pass46,556 miles (+7,070)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,556 miles
    Test number
    213159548129
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  27. Pass39,486 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,486 miles
    Test number
    631160837119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail39,424 miles (+4,188)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,424 miles
    Test number
    321778727189
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass35,236 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,236 miles
    Test number
    860631566270
    • 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)

Questions about T918 PTG

Does T918 PTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T918 PTG expired on 22 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T918 PTG?
The MOT on T918 PTG expired on 22 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T918 PTG done?
T918 PTG was recorded at 129,360 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2023, an average of 5,728 miles a year.
Has T918 PTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T918 PTG has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T918 PTG 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 T918 PTG find?
T918 PTG passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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