
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T975 SDDMOT history
T975 SDD is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,862 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 114,862 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T975 SDD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T975 SDD was last recorded at 114,862 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 15,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,355 miles · 18 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,507 miles
- Average per year
- 3,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,862 miles
- 2025 – 99,355 miles
- 2024 – 93,418 miles
- 2023 – 93,403 miles
- 2022 – 93,262 miles
- 2019 – 93,121 miles
- 2018 – 92,564 miles
- 2017 – 91,993 miles
- 2016 – 90,406 miles
- 2015 – 88,949 miles
- 2014 – 82,599 miles
- 2012 – 75,659 miles
- 2011 – 71,342 miles
- 2010 – 69,063 miles
- 2009 – 65,098 miles
- 2008 – 59,138 miles
- 2007 – 53,481 miles
- 2006 – 50,035 miles
- 2005 – 46,156 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder body/sills and all suspension components corroded
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.
General underbody components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Both rear tyres badly cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Slight corrosion on all brake discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Slight movement in n/s/f inner ball joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,862 miles (+15,507)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 114,862 miles
- Test number
- 734808057950
- AdvisoryUnder body/sills and all suspension components corroded
Pass99,355 miles (+5,937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 99,355 miles
- Test number
- 622966907577
- AdvisoryAll underbody, chassis and sills corroded
Pass93,418 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,418 miles
- Test number
- 635930208415
- AdvisoryDrivers window inop
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody components corroded
Fail93,418 miles (+15)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,418 miles
- Test number
- 285746829555
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrivers window inop
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody components corroded
Pass93,403 miles (+141)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 93,403 miles
- Test number
- 234070665502
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody components corroded
Pass93,262 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 93,262 miles
- Test number
- 607654062596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,260 miles (+139)4 dangerous9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,260 miles
- Test number
- 786465593944
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass93,121 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,121 miles
- Test number
- 153254236108
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Fail93,121 miles (+557)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,121 miles
- Test number
- 925687449741
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass92,564 miles (+571)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 92,564 miles
- Test number
- 266933191756
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear flasher bulbs faded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on all brake discs
- AdvisorySlight movement in n/s/f inner ball joint
- AdvisoryWiper blades splitting
Pass91,993 miles (+1,587)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 91,993 miles
- Test number
- 961459154813
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly cracked
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on all brake discs
- AdvisorySlight movement in n/s/f inner ball joint
Pass90,406 miles (+1,457)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 90,406 miles
- Test number
- 800935246588
- AdvisoryBrake discs worn
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn to 2mm
Pass88,949 miles (+6,350)10 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 88,949 miles
- Test number
- 639826365086
- NotePAS pump noisy
- NoteCondesation in headlamps
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront n/plate cracked
- NoteO/s reverse light inop
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn to 2mm
- NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cut (no chords)
- NoteSlight exhaust leat at rear joint
- NoteSlight play o/s rack end
- NoteSlight play o/s/r wheel bearing
Pass82,599 miles (+6,940)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 82,599 miles
- Test number
- 607103764042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,659 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 75,659 miles
- Test number
- 149917202353
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail75,658 miles (+4,316)9 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,658 miles
- Test number
- 438974702376
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass71,342 miles (+2,279)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 71,342 miles
- Test number
- 287121661013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge nearing the legal 1.6 mm limit
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on the inner edge nearing the legal 1.6 mm limit
- NoteSlight play in the offside front steering ball joint rubber mounting
Pass69,063 miles (+3,965)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 69,063 miles
- Test number
- 452086350166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,098 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2010
- Odometer
- 65,098 miles
- Test number
- 273448539148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,037 miles (+5,899)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,037 miles
- Test number
- 454353039156
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass59,138 miles (+5,657)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2009
- Odometer
- 59,138 miles
- Test number
- 260545238474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,481 miles (+3,446)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 53,481 miles
- Test number
- 243682727478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,035 miles (+3,879)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 50,035 miles
- Test number
- 270696296450
- NoteFront exhaust bracket starting to rust.
Pass46,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 46,156 miles
- Test number
- 582551415260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T975 SDD
- Does T975 SDD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T975 SDD is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T975 SDD?
- The MOT on T975 SDD is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T975 SDD done?
- T975 SDD was recorded at 114,862 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,249 miles a year.
- Has T975 SDD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T975 SDD has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on T975 SDD 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 T975 SDD find?
- T975 SDD passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: under body/sills and all suspension components corroded.
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