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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T340 RNJMOT history

T340 RNJ is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
174,545 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T340 RNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
13 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T340 RNJ was last recorded at 174,545 miles on 13 May 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,539 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,545 miles
  • 2021 – 150,608 miles
  • 2019 – 143,449 miles
  • 2018 – 134,287 miles
  • 2017 – 127,526 miles
  • 2016 – 114,907 miles
  • 2015 – 110,608 miles
  • 2014 – 107,223 miles
  • 2012 – 99,843 miles
  • 2011 – 91,183 miles
  • 2010 – 88,407 miles
  • 2009 – 83,226 miles
  • 2008 – 77,292 miles
  • 2007 – 71,045 miles
  • 2006 – 66,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,545 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Both front tyres showing signs of age

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,545 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    174,545 miles
    Test number
    549581494216
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,539 miles (+23,931)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,539 miles
    Test number
    775875308398
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,608 miles (+7,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    150,608 miles
    Test number
    438614566777
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass143,449 miles (+9,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,449 miles
    Test number
    559349572281
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass134,287 miles (+6,761)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    134,287 miles
    Test number
    299028004549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,526 miles (+12,619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    127,526 miles
    Test number
    773878171205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box slightly corroded

  7. Pass114,907 miles (+4,299)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    114,907 miles
    Test number
    649986044433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing signs of age
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box slightly corroded

  8. Pass110,608 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    110,608 miles
    Test number
    627746188995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing signs of age
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box slightly detriorated

  9. Fail110,608 miles (+3,385)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,608 miles
    Test number
    531597267214
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing signs of age
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box slightly deteriorated

  10. Fail107,223 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,223 miles
    Test number
    309154874492
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront windscreen damaged

  11. Pass107,223 miles (+7,380)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    107,223 miles
    Test number
    797944174208
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront windscreen damaged

  12. Fail99,843 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,843 miles
    Test number
    858446772230
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass99,843 miles (+8,660)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    99,843 miles
    Test number
    939906672212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass91,183 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    91,183 miles
    Test number
    425265451204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,407 miles (+5,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    88,407 miles
    Test number
    373592770494
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass83,226 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    83,226 miles
    Test number
    423794969201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeat shields loose
    • NotePerishing to both front tyres and will need changing soon

  17. Fail83,226 miles (+5,934)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,226 miles
    Test number
    492814369228
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeat shields loose
    • NotePerishing to both front tyres and will need changing soon

  18. Pass77,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    77,292 miles
    Test number
    101730278274
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail77,292 miles (+6,247)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,292 miles
    Test number
    412127168239
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass71,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    71,045 miles
    Test number
    861477147285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,045 miles (+4,137)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,045 miles
    Test number
    373863947253
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass66,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    66,908 miles
    Test number
    934732876216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T340 RNJ

Does T340 RNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T340 RNJ expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T340 RNJ?
The MOT on T340 RNJ expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T340 RNJ done?
T340 RNJ was recorded at 174,545 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 5,781 miles a year.
Has T340 RNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T340 RNJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T340 RNJ 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 T340 RNJ find?
T340 RNJ passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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