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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T311 CNPMOT history

T311 CNP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2024
Mileage
56,512 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T311 CNP
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
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T311 CNP was last recorded at 56,512 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 1,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,466 miles · 1 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,046 miles
Average per year
2,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 56,512 miles
  • 2021 – 55,466 miles
  • 2020 – 53,354 miles
  • 2018 – 49,121 miles
  • 2017 – 34,836 miles
  • 2016 – 33,168 miles
  • 2015 – 30,152 miles
  • 2013 – 30,091 miles
  • 2011 – 29,757 miles
  • 2010 – 29,082 miles
  • 2009 – 28,821 miles
  • 2008 – 28,214 miles
  • 2007 – 24,481 miles
  • 2006 – 20,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,512 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody and suspension corrosion

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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,512 miles (+1,046)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    56,512 miles
    Test number
    283276254313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody and suspension corrosion

  2. Pass55,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,466 miles
    Test number
    330876418831
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail55,466 miles (+2,112)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,466 miles
    Test number
    572314099190
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass53,354 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    654238470814
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted

  5. Fail53,354 miles (+4,233)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    775707372740
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted

  6. Pass49,121 miles (+14,285)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    49,121 miles
    Test number
    219951104233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,836 miles
    Test number
    850613103016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,836 miles (+1,668)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,836 miles
    Test number
    815480716309
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Pass33,168 miles (+3,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,168 miles
    Test number
    602460018995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear wishbone bushes

  10. Pass30,152 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,152 miles
    Test number
    886300345128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll tyres perished

  11. Fail30,152 miles (+61)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,152 miles
    Test number
    766578135134
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll tyres perished

  12. Pass30,091 miles (+334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,091 miles
    Test number
    296153173472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail29,757 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,757 miles
    Test number
    146761181254
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass29,757 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    29,757 miles
    Test number
    858551081238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,082 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,082 miles
    Test number
    463491680205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,821 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,821 miles
    Test number
    641372419287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,214 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,214 miles
    Test number
    891694008283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,481 miles
    Test number
    252260937109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,481 miles (+4,346)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,481 miles
    Test number
    650950737107
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  20. Pass20,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,135 miles
    Test number
    521482936172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T311 CNP

Does T311 CNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T311 CNP expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T311 CNP?
The MOT on T311 CNP expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T311 CNP done?
T311 CNP was recorded at 56,512 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 2,174 miles a year.
Has T311 CNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T311 CNP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T311 CNP 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 T311 CNP find?
T311 CNP passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy, and 3 more.

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