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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass114,862 miles
  • AdvisoryUnder body/sills and all suspension components corroded

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Pass93,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    93,418 miles
    Test number
    635930208415
    • AdvisoryDrivers window inop
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody components corroded
  4. 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
  5. Pass93,403 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,403 miles
    Test number
    234070665502
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody components corroded
  6. Pass93,262 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,262 miles
    Test number
    607654062596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Pass82,599 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,599 miles
    Test number
    607103764042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. Pass69,063 miles (+3,965)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    69,063 miles
    Test number
    452086350166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,098 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    65,098 miles
    Test number
    273448539148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass59,138 miles (+5,657)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    260545238474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,481 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,481 miles
    Test number
    243682727478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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.
  24. 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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