
BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T214 SDVMOT history
T214 SDV is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,977 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 108,977 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T214 SDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 19 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T214 SDV was last recorded at 108,977 miles on 10 Feb 2023, 3,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 May 2013: 33,265 miles, lower than 61,414 miles on 14 May 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 105,496 miles · 1 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,481 miles
- Average per year
- 4,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 108,977 miles
- 2022 – 105,496 miles
- 2021 – 101,135 miles
- 2018 – 92,876 miles
- 2017 – 87,386 miles
- 2016 – 82,171 miles
- 2015 – 75,747 miles
- 2014 – 72,410 miles
- 2013 – 33,265 miles
- 2012 – 61,414 miles
- 2011 – 55,175 miles
- 2010 – 51,875 miles
- 2009 – 47,291 miles
- 2008 – 42,820 miles
- 2007 – 38,555 miles
- 2006 – 35,588 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Tracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,977 miles (+3,481)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 108,977 miles
- Test number
- 334700292178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,496 miles (+4,361)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 105,496 miles
- Test number
- 352256250255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,135 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 101,135 miles
- Test number
- 277550272786
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Fail101,135 miles (+8,259)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,135 miles
- Test number
- 162136310081
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Pass92,876 miles (+221)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 92,876 miles
- Test number
- 394737449770
- MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTracking
Fail92,655 miles (+5,269)4 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,655 miles
- Test number
- 319145532890
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and nail present (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn outer axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn outer axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTracking
Pass87,386 miles (+5,215)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 87,386 miles
- Test number
- 595647671268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass82,171 miles (+6,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 82,171 miles
- Test number
- 533471784943
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,747 miles (+3,337)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 75,747 miles
- Test number
- 578185545031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,410 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 72,410 miles
- Test number
- 307468144144
- NoteRear brake discs corroding
Fail72,465 miles (+39,200)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,465 miles
- Test number
- 475248944146
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- NoteRear brake discs corroding
Pass33,265 miles (-28,149)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 33,265 miles
- Test number
- 179983033180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,414 miles (+6,239)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 61,414 miles
- Test number
- 986675632172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,175 miles (+3,300)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 55,175 miles
- Test number
- 735607331184
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside front wiper blade split
Pass51,875 miles (+4,584)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 51,875 miles
- Test number
- 500721040142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,291 miles (+4,471)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 47,291 miles
- Test number
- 200513659179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,820 miles (+221)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,820 miles
- Test number
- 852005938684
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteThis is the result of a Quality Check carried out by a VOSA Examiner.
Pass42,599 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 42,599 miles
- Test number
- 492580638128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,597 miles (+198)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,597 miles
- Test number
- 251708828418
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail42,399 miles (+3,844)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,399 miles
- Test number
- 224910628459
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass38,555 miles (+2,967)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2008
- Odometer
- 38,555 miles
- Test number
- 130023727120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2007
- Odometer
- 35,588 miles
- Test number
- 732678126136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T214 SDV
- Does T214 SDV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T214 SDV expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T214 SDV?
- The MOT on T214 SDV expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T214 SDV done?
- T214 SDV was recorded at 108,977 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2023, an average of 4,379 miles a year.
- Has T214 SDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T214 SDV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on T214 SDV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T214 SDV find?
- T214 SDV passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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