BMW1T - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The BMW 3 Series, often referred to simply as the BMW 3 Series, is a renowned line of compact executive cars that exemplify driving dynamics and luxury. Since its inception in 1975, BMW has established a reputation for engineering excellence, with the 3 Series serving as a flagship model that balances performance with everyday practicality. Manufactured in various locations worldwide, the 3 Series has evolved through multiple generations, each introducing advanced technology and refined design. Notable features include precise handling, efficient engines, and a sophisticated interior, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its enduring appeal lies in its blend of sporty character and comfort, cementing its status as a staple in the premium compact segment.
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Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
This is a 1999 BMW 3 Series with registration number BMW1T, first registered in September 1999. It has a red exterior and is powered by a 1895cc petrol engine. The vehicle's current mileage is 127,286 miles. It holds a valid MOT, issued on 12 March 2025, with expiry on 19 March 2026. The latest MOT included advisories for a minor oil leak and slight corrosion on both rear brake hoses, which are not deemed dangerous. The car is currently taxed. CO2 emissions data is not available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,286 mi
Expires: 19 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 20 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,702 mi
Expires: 19 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 15 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,699 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 06 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,682 mi
Expires: 18 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 03 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,184 mi
Expires: 18 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,184 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,324 mi
Expires: 18 March 2022
Passed - 05 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,952 mi
Expires: 18 March 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 28 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,602 mi
Expires: 18 March 2020
Passed - 21 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,389 mi
Expires: 18 March 2019
Failed - 21 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,389 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak engine
Failed - 20 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,383 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components
- Advisory Oil leak engine
- Advisory undertrays fitted
Passed - 06 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,863 mi
Expires: 18 March 2018
Passed - 02 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,612 mi
Expires: 18 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak
Failed - 02 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,612 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak
Passed - 11 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,971 mi
Expires: 18 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 11 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,971 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 13 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,721 mi
Expires: 18 March 2015
Passed - 14 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,093 mi
Expires: 18 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 07 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,083 mi
Expires: 18 March 2013
Passed - 07 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,296 mi
Expires: 18 March 2012
Passed - 08 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,196 mi
Expires: 18 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,360 mi
Expires: 18 March 2010
Passed - 19 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,033 mi
Expires: 18 March 2009
Passed - 06 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,954 mi
Expires: 07 March 2008
Failed - 06 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,954 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)
Passed - 08 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,023 mi
Expires: 07 March 2007
Failed - 08 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,023 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BMW1T?
The MOT expires on 19 March 2026.
What is the tax status of BMW1T?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of BMW1T?
This is a 1999 BMW 3 SERIES in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1895cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BMW1T?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.