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BMW 316

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

24 EAMOT history

24 EA is a black petrol BMW 316 first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2023.

24 EA black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2024
Mileage
94,350 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
24 EA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

24 EA was last recorded at 94,350 miles on 1 Feb 2023, 177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,173 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
177 miles
Average per year
2,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 94,350 miles
  • 2022 – 94,173 miles
  • 2021 – 93,833 miles
  • 2020 – 93,404 miles
  • 2019 – 92,023 miles
  • 2018 – 89,022 miles
  • 2017 – 87,096 miles
  • 2016 – 84,297 miles
  • 2015 – 80,932 miles
  • 2014 – 78,145 miles
  • 2013 – 75,652 miles
  • 2012 – 72,891 miles
  • 2011 – 70,324 miles
  • 2010 – 66,827 miles
  • 2009 – 62,770 miles
  • 2008 – 58,743 miles
  • 2007 – 53,933 miles
  • 2006 – 48,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,350 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,350 miles (+177)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,350 miles
    Test number
    193834448710
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,173 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,173 miles
    Test number
    674447975667
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail94,173 miles (+340)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,173 miles
    Test number
    545899203856
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass93,833 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,833 miles
    Test number
    638487343723
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail93,828 miles (+424)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,828 miles
    Test number
    867360911771
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel insecure wing bottom (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass93,404 miles (+1,381)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,404 miles
    Test number
    284008965602
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres are deteriorating

  7. Pass92,023 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,023 miles
    Test number
    827623303134
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking

  8. Fail92,021 miles (+2,999)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,021 miles
    Test number
    665519649009
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength innersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking

  9. Pass89,022 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,022 miles
    Test number
    805600963357
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail89,018 miles (+1,922)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,018 miles
    Test number
    522175273150
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass87,096 miles (+2,799)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,096 miles
    Test number
    590626636913
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAdvise:- some surface rust noted on both outersills

  12. Pass84,297 miles (+143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,297 miles
    Test number
    115509153367
    • AdvisoryAdvise:- play detected in steering rack and steering balljoint.

  13. Fail84,154 miles (+3,222)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,154 miles
    Test number
    640275165121
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryAdvise:- play detected in steering rack and steering balljoint.

  14. Pass80,932 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    80,932 miles
    Test number
    339653865079
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre flat

  15. Fail80,932 miles (+2,787)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,932 miles
    Test number
    896742265083
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre flat

  16. Pass78,145 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,145 miles
    Test number
    395214364094
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail78,135 miles (+2,483)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,135 miles
    Test number
    768413464041
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass75,652 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    75,652 miles
    Test number
    526216763013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail75,652 miles (+2,761)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,652 miles
    Test number
    909373163050
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass72,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,891 miles
    Test number
    168852362421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail72,891 miles (+2,567)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,891 miles
    Test number
    219142162004
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass70,324 miles (+3,497)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    807423861047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass66,827 miles (+4,057)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    66,827 miles
    Test number
    210843560056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass62,770 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,770 miles
    Test number
    731914569043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass58,743 miles (+4,810)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    58,743 miles
    Test number
    871444968001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,933 miles (+5,372)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,933 miles
    Test number
    102324267452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,561 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    48,561 miles
    Test number
    213855966016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about 24 EA

What vehicle is registration 24 EA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 24 EA on a black petrol BMW 316 first used on 10 Mar 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 24 EA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 24 EA expired on 18 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 24 EA?
The MOT on 24 EA expired on 18 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 24 EA done?
24 EA was recorded at 94,350 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2023, an average of 2,708 miles a year.
Has 24 EA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 24 EA has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on 24 EA 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 24 EA find?
24 EA passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2023 with 16 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 13 more.

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