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BMW 316

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T28 VBKMOT history

T28 VBK is a blue petrol BMW 316 first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 39,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
39,501 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 VBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 VBK was last recorded at 39,501 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,498 miles · 2 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,501 miles
  • 2025 – 38,911 miles
  • 2024 – 38,186 miles
  • 2023 – 37,382 miles
  • 2022 – 36,576 miles
  • 2021 – 36,086 miles
  • 2020 – 35,199 miles
  • 2019 – 34,575 miles
  • 2018 – 34,001 miles
  • 2017 – 33,546 miles
  • 2016 – 32,597 miles
  • 2015 – 31,857 miles
  • 2014 – 30,928 miles
  • 2013 – 30,139 miles
  • 2012 – 29,315 miles
  • 2011 – 28,322 miles
  • 2010 – 27,335 miles
  • 2009 – 26,077 miles
  • 2008 – 24,821 miles
  • 2007 – 23,052 miles
  • 2006 – 21,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,501 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust support clamp corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,501 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    39,501 miles
    Test number
    378054913701
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail39,498 miles (+587)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,498 miles
    Test number
    301353415535
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass38,911 miles (+725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    38,911 miles
    Test number
    142017332735
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass38,186 miles (+804)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    38,186 miles
    Test number
    736564277418
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front & both rear. Nearside rear valve stem also slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass37,382 miles (+806)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    37,382 miles
    Test number
    281023182979
    • AdvisoryExhaust support clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front & both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass36,576 miles (+490)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    36,576 miles
    Test number
    315378673973
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front, Nearside rear & Offside rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust support clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass36,086 miles (+887)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,086 miles
    Test number
    377270018847
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes starting to corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass35,199 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    35,199 miles
    Test number
    969606014245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,575 miles (+574)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,575 miles
    Test number
    201624581182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,001 miles (+455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,001 miles
    Test number
    235090838633
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
  11. Pass33,546 miles (+949)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    33,546 miles
    Test number
    629535635158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,597 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,597 miles
    Test number
    975809777869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,857 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,857 miles
    Test number
    916251065131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,928 miles (+789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,928 miles
    Test number
    508751364137
    • NoteO/s head lamp washer leaky
  15. Pass30,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,139 miles
    Test number
    977955263180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,139 miles (+824)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,139 miles
    Test number
    668814863134
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass29,315 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,315 miles
    Test number
    326964162144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,322 miles
    Test number
    588911561176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,322 miles (+987)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,322 miles
    Test number
    327260761169
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass27,335 miles (+1,258)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,335 miles
    Test number
    642150160155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLight scratch on n/s of screen
  21. Pass26,077 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,077 miles
    Test number
    282863559132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,821 miles (+1,769)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,821 miles
    Test number
    804035758129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,052 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    23,052 miles
    Test number
    383505057181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,897 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,897 miles
    Test number
    923863446157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,854 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,854 miles
    Test number
    123659936110
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

Questions about T28 VBK

Does T28 VBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 VBK is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 VBK?
The MOT on T28 VBK is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 VBK done?
T28 VBK was recorded at 39,501 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 877 miles a year.
Has T28 VBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 VBK has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T28 VBK 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 T28 VBK find?
T28 VBK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear.

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