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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

T121 ETBMOT history

T121 ETB is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 17 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 172,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2024
Mileage
172,689 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 ETB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 ETB was last recorded at 172,689 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,687 miles · 16 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,689 miles
  • 2022 – 164,223 miles
  • 2021 – 156,615 miles
  • 2020 – 145,022 miles
  • 2019 – 136,652 miles
  • 2018 – 125,543 miles
  • 2017 – 116,033 miles
  • 2015 – 112,967 miles
  • 2014 – 110,958 miles
  • 2013 – 108,295 miles
  • 2012 – 103,480 miles
  • 2011 – 103,455 miles
  • 2010 – 91,664 miles
  • 2009 – 79,117 miles
  • 2008 – 67,108 miles
  • 2007 – 61,879 miles
  • 2006 – 44,242 miles
  • 2005 – 35,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,689 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,689 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    172,689 miles
    Test number
    938567429939
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail172,687 miles (+8,464)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,687 miles
    Test number
    368311799373
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass164,223 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    164,223 miles
    Test number
    878190132577
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail164,221 miles (+7,606)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,221 miles
    Test number
    449208143887
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front middle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass156,615 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    156,615 miles
    Test number
    118079848480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail156,612 miles (+11,590)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,612 miles
    Test number
    279120463916
    • MajorFront Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inop
  7. Pass145,022 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    145,022 miles
    Test number
    392420413659
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf suspension arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf suspension arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail145,019 miles (+8,367)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,019 miles
    Test number
    440852352885
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf suspension arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf suspension arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass136,652 miles (+67)1 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,652 miles
    Test number
    293056550009
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear floor to sill corroded unable to fully check behind sill cover
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryNearside condensation in headlight
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill/floor corroded holed unable to fully check behind sill cover
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filter cover missing under bonnet
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light showing on dash
    • AdvisoryUndertrays + sill covers fitted unable to fully check
  10. Fail136,585 miles (+11,042)8 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,585 miles
    Test number
    276462907223
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases inner flex pipe at each end corroded holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not hitting screen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear floor to sill corroded unable to fully check behind sill cover
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill/floor corroded holed unable to fully check behind sill cover
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filter cover missing under bonnet
    • AdvisoryUndertrays + sill covers fitted unable to fully check
  11. Pass125,543 miles (+3)1 dangerous1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    125,543 miles
    Test number
    870977698591
    • DangerousAirbag insecure in steering wheel
    • MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both anti roll bar d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes arms from hub to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake flex cracked+perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm from hub to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake flex cracked+perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filter cover under bonnet missing
    • AdvisoryHorn switch not marked
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to fully check sills
  12. Fail125,540 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,540 miles
    Test number
    895027035546
    • DangerousAirbag insecure in steering wheel
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both anti roll bar d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes arms from hub to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake flex cracked+perished
    • AdvisoryNearside park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm from hub to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake flex cracked+perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filter cover under bonnet missing
    • AdvisoryHorn switch not marked
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to fully check sills
  13. Fail125,538 miles (+9,505)1 dangerous8 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,538 miles
    Test number
    623995556459
    • DangerousOffside airbag in steering wheel insecure
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken underside (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated wireing not connected (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes , arms from hubs to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake little effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play at hub arm from hub to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both brake flex hoses cracked+perished
    • AdvisoryAir filter cover missing in engine bay
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted underside unable to fully check sills
  14. Pass116,033 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    116,033 miles
    Test number
    907602256883
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail116,033 miles (+3,066)12 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,033 miles
    Test number
    172895624680
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass112,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    112,967 miles
    Test number
    730027493427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail112,967 miles (+2,009)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,967 miles
    Test number
    880118683399
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass110,958 miles (+13)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    110,958 miles
    Test number
    337908714237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear Tyre worn on inner edge
  19. Fail110,945 miles (+2,650)5 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,945 miles
    Test number
    178827414275
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear Tyre worn on inner edge
  20. Pass108,295 miles (+4,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    108,295 miles
    Test number
    447704203214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass103,480 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    103,480 miles
    Test number
    247434792455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass103,455 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    103,455 miles
    Test number
    688864991210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail103,453 miles (+5)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,453 miles
    Test number
    308266481495
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail103,448 miles (+11,784)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,448 miles
    Test number
    157459051243
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass91,664 miles (+12,547)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    91,664 miles
    Test number
    890619470284
    • NoteAdvise both front to rear brake pipes corroded and just passing low mot criteria.
  26. Pass79,117 miles (+12,009)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    79,117 miles
    Test number
    522107789229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass67,108 miles (+5,229)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    67,108 miles
    Test number
    152403488254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail61,879 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    154104787298
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front steering track rod has slight movement
  29. Pass61,879 miles (+17,637)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    184954187267
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front steering track rod has slight movement
  30. Pass44,242 miles (+9,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,242 miles
    Test number
    982045466215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass35,088 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    35,088 miles
    Test number
    424241975266
    • NoteSlight lift/play in steering rack at offside.

Questions about T121 ETB

Does T121 ETB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T121 ETB expired on 18 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T121 ETB?
The MOT on T121 ETB expired on 18 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T121 ETB done?
T121 ETB was recorded at 172,689 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 7,694 miles a year.
Has T121 ETB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 ETB has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T121 ETB 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 T121 ETB find?
T121 ETB passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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