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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T306 AMOMOT history

T306 AMO is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2023
Mileage
102,566 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T306 AMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T306 AMO was last recorded at 102,566 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Sept 2009: 54,722 miles, lower than 518,575 miles on 29 Aug 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,560 miles · 15 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 102,566 miles
  • 2021 – 102,483 miles
  • 2020 – 102,086 miles
  • 2019 – 102,075 miles
  • 2017 – 100,558 miles
  • 2016 – 86,490 miles
  • 2014 – 82,265 miles
  • 2013 – 77,478 miles
  • 2012 – 69,646 miles
  • 2010 – 59,427 miles
  • 2009 – 54,722 miles
  • 2008 – 518,575 miles
  • 2007 – 50,788 miles
  • 2006 – 48,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,566 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,566 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,566 miles
    Test number
    707501502595
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Fail102,560 miles (+77)2 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,560 miles
    Test number
    869815508525
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass102,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    102,483 miles
    Test number
    538200003168
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail102,483 miles (+397)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,483 miles
    Test number
    175825980014
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass102,086 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    102,086 miles
    Test number
    907921550541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail102,083 miles (+8)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,083 miles
    Test number
    116895995760
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass102,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,075 miles
    Test number
    568742626280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,070 miles (+1,512)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,070 miles
    Test number
    587221494301
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass100,558 miles (+14,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    100,558 miles
    Test number
    129946677502
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass86,490 miles (+4,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,490 miles
    Test number
    292374960868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass82,265 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,265 miles
    Test number
    998638934391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail82,256 miles (+4,778)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    327302334302
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass77,478 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    77,478 miles
    Test number
    567492893045
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll four tyres low on edges

  14. Fail77,478 miles (+7,832)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,478 miles
    Test number
    707212693081
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll four tyres low on edges

  15. Pass69,646 miles (+10,219)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,646 miles
    Test number
    568336272033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,427 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    59,427 miles
    Test number
    333143250473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,722 miles (-463,853)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,722 miles
    Test number
    752082559218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail518,575 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    518,575 miles
    Test number
    481412748212
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteSlight Play in Offside Steering Rack.

  19. Pass51,875 miles (+1,087)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    51,875 miles
    Test number
    493352048200
    • NoteSlight Play in Offside Steering Rack.

  20. Pass50,788 miles (+2,223)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    50,788 miles
    Test number
    604463157282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAirbag warning light illuminated
    • NoteGearbox to exhaust mounting detiorated

  21. Pass48,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    48,565 miles
    Test number
    214208556287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,565 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,565 miles
    Test number
    591238256258
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about T306 AMO

Does T306 AMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T306 AMO expired on 24 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T306 AMO?
The MOT on T306 AMO expired on 24 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T306 AMO done?
T306 AMO was recorded at 102,566 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 3,479 miles a year.
Has T306 AMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T306 AMO has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T306 AMO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T306 AMO find?
T306 AMO passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded.

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