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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T93 TDUMOT history

T93 TDU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 78,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,750 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T93 TDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T93 TDU was last recorded at 78,750 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,729 miles · 14 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
1,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,750 miles
  • 2024 – 78,354 miles
  • 2023 – 77,462 miles
  • 2022 – 75,106 miles
  • 2021 – 72,565 miles
  • 2020 – 70,998 miles
  • 2017 – 70,876 miles
  • 2011 – 66,839 miles
  • 2010 – 55,376 miles
  • 2009 – 44,728 miles
  • 2008 – 44,200 miles
  • 2007 – 41,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,750 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,750 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,750 miles
    Test number
    323456556766
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail78,729 miles (+375)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,729 miles
    Test number
    306095524532
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass78,354 miles (+892)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,354 miles
    Test number
    805247107523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass77,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    77,462 miles
    Test number
    580116485239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  5. Fail77,462 miles (+2,356)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,462 miles
    Test number
    843337896894
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,106 miles
    Test number
    800375180817
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail75,106 miles (+2,541)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,106 miles
    Test number
    134256858406
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass72,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,565 miles
    Test number
    300558509120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,565 miles (+1,567)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,565 miles
    Test number
    566789623828
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass70,998 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,998 miles
    Test number
    828366215551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,996 miles (+120)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,996 miles
    Test number
    761729670575
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass70,876 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,876 miles
    Test number
    953208712357
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Fail70,874 miles (+4,035)10 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,874 miles
    Test number
    732719669758
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass66,839 miles (+11,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,839 miles
    Test number
    799254151108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass55,376 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,376 miles
    Test number
    260824260039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail55,338 miles (+10,610)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,338 miles
    Test number
    190226150060
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass44,728 miles (+528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,728 miles
    Test number
    630161679148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass44,200 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    351115808404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,608 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    41,608 miles
    Test number
    170646747420
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about T93 TDU

Does T93 TDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T93 TDU is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T93 TDU?
The MOT on T93 TDU is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T93 TDU done?
T93 TDU was recorded at 78,750 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 1,949 miles a year.
Has T93 TDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T93 TDU has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T93 TDU 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 T93 TDU find?
T93 TDU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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