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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T224 RKRMOT history

T224 RKR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 137,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,394 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T224 RKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T224 RKR was last recorded at 137,394 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,302 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,092 miles
Average per year
4,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,394 miles
  • 2025 – 136,302 miles
  • 2024 – 133,157 miles
  • 2023 – 131,870 miles
  • 2022 – 130,390 miles
  • 2021 – 129,752 miles
  • 2020 – 128,832 miles
  • 2019 – 127,136 miles
  • 2018 – 125,193 miles
  • 2017 – 123,098 miles
  • 2016 – 115,442 miles
  • 2015 – 105,685 miles
  • 2014 – 94,136 miles
  • 2013 – 89,390 miles
  • 2012 – 85,821 miles
  • 2011 – 80,512 miles
  • 2010 – 74,991 miles
  • 2009 – 68,776 miles
  • 2008 – 63,477 miles
  • 2007 – 57,404 miles
  • 2006 – 49,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,394 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,394 miles (+1,092)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,394 miles
    Test number
    494778450693
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass136,302 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    136,302 miles
    Test number
    995872497592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail136,302 miles (+3,145)3 major2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,302 miles
    Test number
    681602224973
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass133,157 miles (+1,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,157 miles
    Test number
    570363358310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass131,870 miles (+1,480)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,870 miles
    Test number
    587569466059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass130,390 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,390 miles
    Test number
    441494138901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail130,390 miles (+638)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,390 miles
    Test number
    354203354195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced damp/misted (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass129,752 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,752 miles
    Test number
    995277276947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail129,752 miles (+920)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,752 miles
    Test number
    521508585511
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misted (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misted (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass128,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,832 miles
    Test number
    980165636338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,832 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,832 miles
    Test number
    512452914407
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  12. Fail128,832 miles (+1,696)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,832 miles
    Test number
    547862892436
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass127,136 miles (+1,943)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    127,136 miles
    Test number
    447548747774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass125,193 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    125,193 miles
    Test number
    990806223782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass123,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    123,098 miles
    Test number
    563469065752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail123,098 miles (+7,656)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,098 miles
    Test number
    843237250282
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass115,442 miles (+9,757)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,442 miles
    Test number
    246626162227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass105,685 miles (+11,549)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,685 miles
    Test number
    668620055006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,136 miles
    Test number
    109070174449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail94,136 miles (+4,746)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,136 miles
    Test number
    168020274422
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass89,390 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    89,390 miles
    Test number
    167014263402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,821 miles (+5,309)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,821 miles
    Test number
    575846762020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,512 miles (+5,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,512 miles
    Test number
    349590961080
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass74,991 miles (+6,215)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    74,991 miles
    Test number
    854447460082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,776 miles (+5,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,776 miles
    Test number
    613271169037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  26. Pass63,477 miles (+6,073)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,477 miles
    Test number
    224104068014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,404 miles (+8,196)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    57,404 miles
    Test number
    144414167084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    49,208 miles
    Test number
    162007266086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T224 RKR

Does T224 RKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T224 RKR is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T224 RKR?
The MOT on T224 RKR is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T224 RKR done?
T224 RKR was recorded at 137,394 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,442 miles a year.
Has T224 RKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T224 RKR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T224 RKR 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 T224 RKR find?
T224 RKR passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 1 more.

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