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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Petrol · 1989 · 2,494 cc

A14 NTDMOT history

A14 NTD is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 71,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
71,194 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 NTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
31 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 NTD was last recorded at 71,194 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Dec 2022: 71,194 miles, lower than 167,506 miles on 6 Feb 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
71,194 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,194 miles
  • 2025 – 71,194 miles
  • 2022 – 71,194 miles
  • 2009 – 167,506 miles
  • 2008 – 163,401 miles
  • 2007 – 147,734 miles
  • 2006 – 137,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,194 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 Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    818564379465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    540308552853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail71,194 miles (-96,312)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    377370804115
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass167,506 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    167,506 miles
    Test number
    344317639082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  5. Fail167,506 miles (+4,105)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,506 miles
    Test number
    803520539074
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  6. Pass163,401 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    163,401 miles
    Test number
    552858418068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail163,401 miles (+123)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,401 miles
    Test number
    143608118084
    • FailureSteering column flexible coupling insecure (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail163,278 miles (+15,544)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,278 miles
    Test number
    411478808090
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSteering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass147,734 miles (+10,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    147,734 miles
    Test number
    184839527010
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  10. Pass137,253 miles (+49)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    137,253 miles
    Test number
    101138966407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail137,204 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,204 miles
    Test number
    271342666078
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about A14 NTD

Does A14 NTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 NTD is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on A14 NTD?
The MOT on A14 NTD is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 NTD done?
A14 NTD was recorded at 71,194 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026.
Has A14 NTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 NTD has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on A14 NTD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on A14 NTD find?
A14 NTD passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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