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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T94 ALRMOT history

T94 ALR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 115,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,056 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T94 ALR
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T94 ALR was last recorded at 115,056 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,904 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
152 miles
Average per year
1,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,056 miles
  • 2025 – 114,904 miles
  • 2024 – 113,917 miles
  • 2022 – 113,815 miles
  • 2021 – 111,615 miles
  • 2020 – 111,139 miles
  • 2019 – 110,892 miles
  • 2018 – 109,838 miles
  • 2017 – 109,182 miles
  • 2016 – 108,345 miles
  • 2015 – 104,274 miles
  • 2014 – 102,002 miles
  • 2013 – 100,276 miles
  • 2012 – 98,580 miles
  • 2011 – 96,517 miles
  • 2010 – 93,568 miles
  • 2009 – 90,100 miles
  • 2008 – 87,703 miles
  • 2007 – 81,913 miles
  • 2006 – 79,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,056 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Front number plate damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,056 miles (+152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,056 miles
    Test number
    162667987837
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail114,904 miles3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,904 miles
    Test number
    257630216127
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both sides have leds fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded by jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass114,904 miles (+987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,904 miles
    Test number
    663781135837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass113,917 miles (+102)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    113,917 miles
    Test number
    269415204274
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass113,815 miles (+2,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,815 miles
    Test number
    493490922493
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security UNDERBODY (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass111,615 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,615 miles
    Test number
    432349036246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,472 miles (+333)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,472 miles
    Test number
    872476013745
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,139 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,139 miles
    Test number
    227765445309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail111,138 miles (+246)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,138 miles
    Test number
    279393609592
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass110,892 miles (+1,054)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,892 miles
    Test number
    256142449999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass109,838 miles (+656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,838 miles
    Test number
    552120157639
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output beam patten (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Pass109,182 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    109,182 miles
    Test number
    473296394335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  13. Fail109,170 miles (+825)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,170 miles
    Test number
    384440882063
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  14. Pass108,345 miles (+4,071)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,345 miles
    Test number
    579258167396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  15. Pass104,274 miles (+12)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    104,274 miles
    Test number
    329284905242
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres worn and perished

  16. Fail104,262 miles (+2,260)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,262 miles
    Test number
    955173005290
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres worn and perished

  17. Pass102,002 miles (+12)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    102,002 miles
    Test number
    777412614274
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn
    • NoteOffside and nearside front anti roll bar links worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

  18. Fail101,990 miles (+1,714)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,990 miles
    Test number
    356860414425
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn
    • NoteOffside and nearside front anti roll bar links worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

  19. Pass100,276 miles (+1,696)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,276 miles
    Test number
    368295503441
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear shock absorber inserts corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn at inner edge
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes corroded

  20. Pass98,580 miles (+2,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    98,580 miles
    Test number
    195928002202
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass96,517 miles (+2,949)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    96,517 miles
    Test number
    379516401457
    • NoteOffside and nearside front anti roll bar links worn
    • NoteSurface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

  22. Pass93,568 miles (+3,468)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,568 miles
    Test number
    482829380152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass90,100 miles (+2,397)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    782565409259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass87,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    87,703 miles
    Test number
    363854918250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail87,703 miles (+5,790)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,703 miles
    Test number
    824107708227
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass81,913 miles (+2,813)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    81,913 miles
    Test number
    153433367111
    • 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)

  27. Pass79,100 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    79,100 miles
    Test number
    193827166191
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront exhaust mounting damaged but servicable
    • NoteSill covers fitted at time of test

Questions about T94 ALR

Does T94 ALR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T94 ALR is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T94 ALR?
The MOT on T94 ALR is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T94 ALR done?
T94 ALR was recorded at 115,056 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,787 miles a year.
Has T94 ALR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T94 ALR has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T94 ALR 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 T94 ALR find?
T94 ALR passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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