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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T948 UGAMOT history

T948 UGA is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2022 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 109,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2022
Mileage
109,997 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2022
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T948 UGA
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
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T948 UGA was last recorded at 109,997 miles on 30 Jul 2022, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,774 miles · 16 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
223 miles
Average per year
2,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,997 miles
  • 2021 – 109,774 miles
  • 2020 – 108,546 miles
  • 2015 – 106,826 miles
  • 2014 – 103,665 miles
  • 2013 – 98,506 miles
  • 2012 – 90,224 miles
  • 2011 – 79,726 miles
  • 2010 – 76,520 miles
  • 2007 – 75,082 miles
  • 2005 – 72,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,997 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Passenger's seat with a defective structure incomplete (6.2.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,997 miles (+223)9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,997 miles
    Test number
    298376951576
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Passenger's seat with a defective structure incomplete (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass109,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,774 miles
    Test number
    892881470847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail109,774 miles (+1,228)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,774 miles
    Test number
    409317505688
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass108,546 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    108,546 miles
    Test number
    227510358964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,826 miles (+3,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    106,826 miles
    Test number
    275714585453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass103,665 miles (+5,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,665 miles
    Test number
    229066284403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  7. Pass98,506 miles (+8,282)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    98,506 miles
    Test number
    345686063124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,224 miles (+10,498)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,224 miles
    Test number
    978688562111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,726 miles (+3,206)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,726 miles
    Test number
    159149861185
    • NoteFront and rear discs slightly worn

  10. Pass76,520 miles (+1,438)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    76,520 miles
    Test number
    183099160128
    • NoteOffside front seat belt slow to retract

  11. Pass75,082 miles (+2,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    75,082 miles
    Test number
    284016317125
    • 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)

  12. Pass72,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    72,686 miles
    Test number
    354868805359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T948 UGA

Does T948 UGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T948 UGA expired on 15 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T948 UGA?
The MOT on T948 UGA expired on 15 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T948 UGA done?
T948 UGA was recorded at 109,997 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2022, an average of 2,230 miles a year.
Has T948 UGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T948 UGA has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T948 UGA 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 T948 UGA find?
T948 UGA failed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2022 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp not working on main beam; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 9 more.

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