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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T271 AGMMOT history

T271 AGM is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 132,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2024
Mileage
132,577 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T271 AGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T271 AGM was last recorded at 132,577 miles on 25 Nov 2023, 2,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,105 miles · 23 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,472 miles
Average per year
2,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 132,577 miles
  • 2022 – 130,105 miles
  • 2018 – 129,850 miles
  • 2017 – 126,417 miles
  • 2016 – 119,369 miles
  • 2015 – 112,449 miles
  • 2014 – 105,997 miles
  • 2013 – 102,988 miles
  • 2012 – 101,100 miles
  • 2011 – 101,031 miles
  • 2010 – 97,765 miles
  • 2009 – 95,050 miles
  • 2007 – 92,480 miles
  • 2006 – 88,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,577 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,577 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    132,577 miles
    Test number
    773242449509
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail132,577 miles (+2,472)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,577 miles
    Test number
    638527201394
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass130,105 miles (+255)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,105 miles
    Test number
    282338192480
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass129,850 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    129,850 miles
    Test number
    663337333751
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStandard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail129,850 miles (+3,433)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,850 miles
    Test number
    484161917928
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStandard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass126,417 miles (+29)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    126,417 miles
    Test number
    166714652042
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front One of two washer jets blocked but still clears windscreen effectively
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes starting to deteriorate and have slight play
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  7. Fail126,388 miles (+7,019)8 failures16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,388 miles
    Test number
    327475272025
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort Parking brake cable missing (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arms - rear bushes deteriorating and have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside sill showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front and offside rear tyres slightly cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside front sill/floor area corroded but not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside rear sill/floor area slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil and fluid leaks
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes deteriorating and have slight play
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing inspection of outer sills
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass119,369 miles (+6,920)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    119,369 miles
    Test number
    804828012795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass112,449 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    112,449 miles
    Test number
    248296755181
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar link lower bushes splitting
    • NoteN/s/r large axle bush deteriorated

  10. Fail112,449 miles (+6,452)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,449 miles
    Test number
    369695955128
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar link lower bushes splitting
    • NoteN/s/r large axle bush deteriorated

  11. Pass105,997 miles (+3,009)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    105,997 miles
    Test number
    796877454197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass102,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    102,988 miles
    Test number
    215398353447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,988 miles (+1,888)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,988 miles
    Test number
    256525953439
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  14. Pass101,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    101,100 miles
    Test number
    327821852194
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail101,100 miles (+69)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,100 miles
    Test number
    667711352163
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass101,031 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    101,031 miles
    Test number
    626440711117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,027 miles (+3,262)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,027 miles
    Test number
    326048591093
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Fail97,765 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,765 miles
    Test number
    360878090072
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar link rubbers begining to split
    • NoteN/s/f wheel slightly distorted
    • NoteSlight movement in o/s/f ball joint and rear bush

  19. Pass97,765 miles (+2,715)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    97,765 miles
    Test number
    661678490023
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar link rubbers begining to split
    • NoteN/s/f wheel slightly distorted
    • NoteSlight movement in o/s/f ball joint and rear bush

  20. Pass95,050 miles (+2,570)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    95,050 miles
    Test number
    494481499077
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight movement in both front wishbone rear bushes

  21. Pass92,480 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    92,480 miles
    Test number
    201755507381
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHandbrake is out of balance.

  22. Fail92,480 miles (+3,638)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,480 miles
    Test number
    301784007378
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHandbrake is out of balance.

  23. Pass88,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    88,842 miles
    Test number
    900525706392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T271 AGM

Does T271 AGM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T271 AGM expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T271 AGM?
The MOT on T271 AGM expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T271 AGM done?
T271 AGM was recorded at 132,577 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2023, an average of 2,563 miles a year.
Has T271 AGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T271 AGM has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T271 AGM 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 T271 AGM find?
T271 AGM passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2023 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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