BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc
T99 BCHMOT history
T99 BCH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,078 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 150,078 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,894 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T99 BCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 11 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T99 BCH was last recorded at 150,078 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 2,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 147,463 miles · 23 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,615 miles
- Average per year
- 4,894 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 150,078 miles
- 2024 – 147,463 miles
- 2021 – 147,352 miles
- 2020 – 145,027 miles
- 2019 – 141,001 miles
- 2018 – 135,523 miles
- 2017 – 129,843 miles
- 2016 – 123,887 miles
- 2014 – 115,443 miles
- 2013 – 105,522 miles
- 2012 – 98,765 miles
- 2011 – 88,105 miles
- 2010 – 79,308 miles
- 2008 – 77,022 miles
- 2007 – 67,883 miles
- 2006 – 56,478 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,078 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Coolant bottle light on
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,078 miles (+2,615)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 150,078 miles
- Test number
- 188483903156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,463 miles (+111)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 147,463 miles
- Test number
- 988387992760
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass147,352 miles (+2,325)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 147,352 miles
- Test number
- 644118060927
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle light on
Pass145,027 miles (+4,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 145,027 miles
- Test number
- 583036645644
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,001 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 141,001 miles
- Test number
- 921056757239
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle light on
- AdvisoryNumber plate lights missing lens's
Fail141,001 miles (+5,478)1 dangerous4 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,001 miles
- Test number
- 773346148359
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle light on
- AdvisoryNumber plate lights missing lens's
Pass135,523 miles (+5,680)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 135,523 miles
- Test number
- 732174251598
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm and slightly out of shape on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose steel pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts on inner tread areas (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,843 miles (+5,956)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 129,843 miles
- Test number
- 809236448187
- AdvisoryBoth lower front arm rear bushes soft
- AdvisoryHandbrake requirements just met on ns
- AdvisoryOfsf brake flex perished
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes and and fronts have been greased
- AdvisoryRear tyres out of shape on tread
Pass123,887 miles (+8,444)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 123,887 miles
- Test number
- 731795956406
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth number plate bulb lenses missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil Leak
Pass115,443 miles (+134)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 115,443 miles
- Test number
- 887889634360
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s number plate light cover missing
Fail115,309 miles (+9,787)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,309 miles
- Test number
- 759932234363
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront exhaust bracket broken
- NoteO/s number plate light cover missing
Pass105,522 miles (+6,757)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 105,522 miles
- Test number
- 508308433390
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s/f tyre perished
Pass98,765 miles (+10,660)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 98,765 miles
- Test number
- 769661642362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,105 miles (+8,797)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 88,105 miles
- Test number
- 538870641392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,308 miles (+2,286)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 79,308 miles
- Test number
- 362661040305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,022 miles (+9,139)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 77,022 miles
- Test number
- 184950968264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,883 miles (+11,405)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 67,883 miles
- Test number
- 311537967282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 56,478 miles
- Test number
- 360642366495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T99 BCH
- Does T99 BCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T99 BCH is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T99 BCH?
- The MOT on T99 BCH is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T99 BCH done?
- T99 BCH was recorded at 150,078 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,894 miles a year.
- Has T99 BCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T99 BCH has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on T99 BCH 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 T99 BCH find?
- T99 BCH passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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