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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T291 AGRMOT history

T291 AGR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2024
Mileage
137,679 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T291 AGR
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T291 AGR was last recorded at 137,679 miles on 19 Jan 2023, 7,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,435 miles · 25 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
7,244 miles
Average per year
2,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,679 miles
  • 2021 – 130,435 miles
  • 2020 – 124,501 miles
  • 2019 – 122,695 miles
  • 2017 – 122,140 miles
  • 2015 – 122,028 miles
  • 2014 – 120,362 miles
  • 2013 – 119,020 miles
  • 2012 – 117,825 miles
  • 2011 – 115,219 miles
  • 2010 – 111,938 miles
  • 2009 – 106,310 miles
  • 2008 – 100,559 miles
  • 2007 – 95,581 miles
  • 2006 – 88,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,679 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,679 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,679 miles
    Test number
    262549827786
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail137,679 miles (+7,244)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,679 miles
    Test number
    114559323201
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass130,435 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    130,435 miles
    Test number
    390127709576
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail130,424 miles (+5,923)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,424 miles
    Test number
    215211093046
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass124,501 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,501 miles
    Test number
    542395717513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail124,495 miles (+1,800)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,495 miles
    Test number
    757285064767
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass122,695 miles (+555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,695 miles
    Test number
    441196433539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass122,140 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    122,140 miles
    Test number
    170426564821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,028 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,028 miles
    Test number
    189587745125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,362 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    120,362 miles
    Test number
    349269344152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,334 miles (+1,314)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,334 miles
    Test number
    438397544153
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass119,020 miles (+1,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    119,020 miles
    Test number
    295275533456
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass117,825 miles (+2,606)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    117,825 miles
    Test number
    736817432180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSmall cuts to nearside front tyre wall
  14. Pass115,219 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    115,219 miles
    Test number
    827560731179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,938 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    111,938 miles
    Test number
    502825860008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail111,885 miles (+5,575)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,885 miles
    Test number
    854401760072
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass106,310 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    106,310 miles
    Test number
    881673669051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,559 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    100,559 miles
    Test number
    391482448030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail100,536 miles (+4,955)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,536 miles
    Test number
    933169928035
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass95,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    95,581 miles
    Test number
    320182907181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail95,581 miles (+6,888)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,581 miles
    Test number
    163611807162
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass88,693 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    88,693 miles
    Test number
    333057396009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail88,625 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,625 miles
    Test number
    911715896045
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about T291 AGR

Does T291 AGR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T291 AGR expired on 18 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T291 AGR?
The MOT on T291 AGR expired on 18 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T291 AGR done?
T291 AGR was recorded at 137,679 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2023, an average of 2,921 miles a year.
Has T291 AGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T291 AGR has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T291 AGR 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 T291 AGR find?
T291 AGR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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