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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T955 SCBMOT history

T955 SCB is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,256 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T955 SCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T955 SCB was last recorded at 87,256 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 1,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,522 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,734 miles
Average per year
2,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,256 miles
  • 2024 – 85,522 miles
  • 2023 – 85,014 miles
  • 2022 – 83,917 miles
  • 2021 – 81,910 miles
  • 2020 – 78,733 miles
  • 2019 – 78,593 miles
  • 2018 – 78,132 miles
  • 2017 – 77,243 miles
  • 2015 – 74,988 miles
  • 2014 – 72,513 miles
  • 2013 – 69,762 miles
  • 2012 – 65,937 miles
  • 2011 – 62,062 miles
  • 2010 – 58,195 miles
  • 2009 – 54,683 miles
  • 2008 – 50,472 miles
  • 2007 – 46,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,256 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,256 miles
    Test number
    468782187823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,256 miles (+1,734)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,256 miles
    Test number
    169106371907
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

  3. Pass85,522 miles (+508)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,522 miles
    Test number
    261302124117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,014 miles (+1,097)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,014 miles
    Test number
    547185242811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,917 miles
    Test number
    503533951671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,917 miles (+2,007)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,917 miles
    Test number
    419577763722
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,910 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    81,910 miles
    Test number
    236460039557
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Fail81,910 miles (+3,177)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,910 miles
    Test number
    960447112677
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass78,733 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,733 miles
    Test number
    977065771054
    • AdvisoryFront Inner 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))

  10. Pass78,593 miles (+461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,593 miles
    Test number
    559796130849
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass78,132 miles (+889)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,132 miles
    Test number
    681384399609
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose retaining clip corroded next to ferrule
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass77,243 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,243 miles
    Test number
    250846199437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail77,243 miles (+2,255)2 failures1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,243 miles
    Test number
    590644456359
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass74,988 miles (+2,475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    74,988 miles
    Test number
    601911863784
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass72,513 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,513 miles
    Test number
    118724674237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail72,426 miles (+2,664)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,426 miles
    Test number
    805366464284
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,762 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,762 miles
    Test number
    698216873233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail69,762 miles (+320)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,762 miles
    Test number
    177111773232
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail69,442 miles (+3,505)3 dangerous5 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,442 miles
    Test number
    179189103023
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteInformation light illuminated
    • NoteSpare tyre deflated

  20. Pass65,937 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,937 miles
    Test number
    585257702027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak to engine bay

  21. Fail65,937 miles (+3,875)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,937 miles
    Test number
    949727802062
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak to engine bay

  22. Pass62,062 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    62,062 miles
    Test number
    885892211011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,050 miles (+3,855)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,050 miles
    Test number
    157841811464
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass58,195 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    58,195 miles
    Test number
    244470220096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,683 miles (+4,211)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    54,683 miles
    Test number
    424477219042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,472 miles (+3,910)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    50,472 miles
    Test number
    220747118077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    46,562 miles
    Test number
    620634727018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T955 SCB

Does T955 SCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T955 SCB is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T955 SCB?
The MOT on T955 SCB is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T955 SCB done?
T955 SCB was recorded at 87,256 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 2,121 miles a year.
Has T955 SCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T955 SCB has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T955 SCB 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 T955 SCB find?
T955 SCB passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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