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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T210 BJFMOT history

T210 BJF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2023
Mileage
80,757 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T210 BJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T210 BJF was last recorded at 80,757 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,564 miles · 8 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
193 miles
Average per year
2,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 80,757 miles
  • 2021 – 80,564 miles
  • 2020 – 79,987 miles
  • 2019 – 73,825 miles
  • 2018 – 66,670 miles
  • 2016 – 65,631 miles
  • 2015 – 63,111 miles
  • 2014 – 61,363 miles
  • 2013 – 58,881 miles
  • 2012 – 57,183 miles
  • 2011 – 55,724 miles
  • 2010 – 54,170 miles
  • 2009 – 51,240 miles
  • 2008 – 49,294 miles
  • 2007 – 47,296 miles
  • 2006 – 44,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,757 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,757 miles (+193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,757 miles
    Test number
    249645719355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass80,564 miles (+577)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,564 miles
    Test number
    543136434586
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass79,987 miles (+6,162)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,987 miles
    Test number
    707560710322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,825 miles (+7,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,825 miles
    Test number
    668253221128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake effort , Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,670 miles (+1,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,670 miles
    Test number
    209161413104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass65,631 miles (+2,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,631 miles
    Test number
    378983309635
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted

  7. Pass63,111 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,111 miles
    Test number
    295360225424
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack

  8. Fail63,111 miles (+1,748)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,111 miles
    Test number
    387280625168
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack

  9. Pass61,363 miles (+58)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,363 miles
    Test number
    246803944482
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail61,305 miles (+2,424)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,305 miles
    Test number
    119912944129
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass58,881 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,881 miles
    Test number
    917330253115
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail58,881 miles (+1,698)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,881 miles
    Test number
    818170853193
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass57,183 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,183 miles
    Test number
    267830032157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,724 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,724 miles
    Test number
    979393431170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  15. Fail55,724 miles (+1,554)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,724 miles
    Test number
    249293731406
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  16. Pass54,170 miles (+2,930)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,170 miles
    Test number
    273424030461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack

  17. Pass51,240 miles (+1,946)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,240 miles
    Test number
    821262219139
    • NoteO/S/F tyre worn on edge. Both rear tyres will need replacing soon.

  18. Pass49,294 miles (+1,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    49,294 miles
    Test number
    233805818198
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass47,296 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    47,296 miles
    Test number
    470467717140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,254 miles (+2,472)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,254 miles
    Test number
    794076217111
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass44,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    44,782 miles
    Test number
    780135976091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T210 BJF

Does T210 BJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T210 BJF expired on 7 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T210 BJF?
The MOT on T210 BJF expired on 7 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T210 BJF done?
T210 BJF was recorded at 80,757 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 2,168 miles a year.
Has T210 BJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T210 BJF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on T210 BJF 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 T210 BJF find?
T210 BJF passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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