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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T982 ROUMOT history

T982 ROU is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 156,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
156,215 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T982 ROU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T982 ROU was last recorded at 156,215 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 1,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,573 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,642 miles
Average per year
4,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,215 miles
  • 2025 – 154,573 miles
  • 2023 – 152,197 miles
  • 2022 – 146,259 miles
  • 2021 – 145,129 miles
  • 2020 – 139,448 miles
  • 2019 – 134,770 miles
  • 2018 – 133,699 miles
  • 2017 – 130,717 miles
  • 2016 – 128,438 miles
  • 2013 – 120,418 miles
  • 2012 – 108,206 miles
  • 2011 – 98,268 miles
  • 2010 – 88,382 miles
  • 2009 – 79,219 miles
  • 2008 – 71,399 miles
  • 2007 – 61,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,215 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,215 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    156,215 miles
    Test number
    519847975542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,573 miles (+2,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    154,573 miles
    Test number
    998921868512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass152,197 miles (+5,938)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,197 miles
    Test number
    273655171689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass146,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    146,259 miles
    Test number
    892738956737
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail188,259 miles (+43,130)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,259 miles
    Test number
    934517924972
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass145,129 miles (+5,681)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    145,129 miles
    Test number
    785631226903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass139,448 miles (+4,678)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,448 miles
    Test number
    334455686781
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray and sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has limited damping effect (both)

  8. Pass134,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    134,770 miles
    Test number
    985311730889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,770 miles (+1,071)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,770 miles
    Test number
    375935182182
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  10. Pass133,699 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    133,699 miles
    Test number
    937848044490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,689 miles (+2,972)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,689 miles
    Test number
    248882471165
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  12. Pass130,717 miles (+2,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,717 miles
    Test number
    792523452771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  13. Pass128,438 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    128,438 miles
    Test number
    294189704332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail128,436 miles (+8,018)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,436 miles
    Test number
    119887089168
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass120,418 miles (+12,212)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    120,418 miles
    Test number
    686869083222
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust clamp loose

  16. Pass108,206 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    108,206 miles
    Test number
    605225132217
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. FailMileage not read2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    897553332296
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass98,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    897468131292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  19. Fail98,268 miles (+9,886)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    719898231200
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  20. Pass88,382 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    88,382 miles
    Test number
    944863100294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail88,244 miles (+9,025)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,244 miles
    Test number
    624696590148
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass79,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    79,219 miles
    Test number
    931615799163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,219 miles (+7,820)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,219 miles
    Test number
    623495799103
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteSlight play in steering

  24. Pass71,399 miles (+9,424)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    71,399 miles
    Test number
    700574888162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass61,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    61,975 miles
    Test number
    314792227142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T982 ROU

Does T982 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T982 ROU is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T982 ROU?
The MOT on T982 ROU is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T982 ROU done?
T982 ROU was recorded at 156,215 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 4,867 miles a year.
Has T982 ROU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T982 ROU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T982 ROU 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 T982 ROU find?
T982 ROU passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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