1999 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · T16 JAC
1999 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 23/04/1999. Recorded mileage 179,484 miles. MOT valid until 10/03/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,484 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2494cc
T16 JAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 179,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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T16 JAC Mileage History
- 06/02/2023164,295 mi
- 02/02/2024171,442 mi+7,147 mi
- 05/02/2024171,445 mi+3 mi
- 11/03/2025176,515 mi+5,070 mi
- 06/03/2026179,484 mi+2,969 mi
Average of roughly 4,935 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T16 JAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 3 Series (T16 JAC) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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