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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T227 KBEMOT history

T227 KBE is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2023
Mileage
117,584 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T227 KBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T227 KBE was last recorded at 117,584 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,174 miles · 26 May 2021
Between the last two tests
410 miles
Average per year
4,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,584 miles
  • 2021 – 117,174 miles
  • 2019 – 112,566 miles
  • 2018 – 107,153 miles
  • 2017 – 102,696 miles
  • 2016 – 96,620 miles
  • 2015 – 92,366 miles
  • 2014 – 86,934 miles
  • 2013 – 81,938 miles
  • 2012 – 75,063 miles
  • 2011 – 69,676 miles
  • 2010 – 63,718 miles
  • 2009 – 53,162 miles
  • 2008 – 51,087 miles
  • 2007 – 45,750 miles
  • 2006 – 40,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,584 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,584 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,584 miles
    Test number
    572612431926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    117,174 miles
    Test number
    936009865505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,174 miles (+4,608)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,174 miles
    Test number
    992270901814
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass112,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,566 miles
    Test number
    449088689343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,566 miles (+5,413)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,566 miles
    Test number
    309407262663
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar fractured broken n.s.f (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass107,153 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    107,153 miles
    Test number
    278658657116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,080 miles (+4,384)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,080 miles
    Test number
    868826640011
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  8. Pass102,696 miles (+6,076)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,696 miles
    Test number
    287168128252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,620 miles (+4,254)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    96,620 miles
    Test number
    329994048473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,366 miles (+5,432)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,366 miles
    Test number
    198585575463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,934 miles (+193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    86,934 miles
    Test number
    336732994097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail86,741 miles (+4,803)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,741 miles
    Test number
    455829174014
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass81,938 miles (+77)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,938 miles
    Test number
    807047383013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail81,861 miles (+6,798)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,861 miles
    Test number
    386680583012
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass75,063 miles (+81)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    75,063 miles
    Test number
    838149782064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing has slight roughness
  16. Fail74,982 miles (+5,306)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,982 miles
    Test number
    226312782010
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing has slight roughness
  17. Pass69,676 miles (+5,958)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,676 miles
    Test number
    655076971004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass63,718 miles (+10,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    63,718 miles
    Test number
    390819480037
    • 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)
  19. Pass53,162 miles (+2,075)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,162 miles
    Test number
    700545089088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,087 miles (+5,337)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    51,087 miles
    Test number
    541286588025
    • NoteSlight roughness in steering rack
  21. Pass45,750 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,750 miles
    Test number
    354329587028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,720 miles
    Test number
    163089886463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,708 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,708 miles
    Test number
    574199886041
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T227 KBE

Does T227 KBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T227 KBE expired on 31 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T227 KBE?
The MOT on T227 KBE expired on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T227 KBE done?
T227 KBE was recorded at 117,584 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 4,852 miles a year.
Has T227 KBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T227 KBE has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T227 KBE 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 T227 KBE find?
T227 KBE passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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