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BMW 316

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T354 NECMOT history

T354 NEC is a white petrol BMW 316 first used on 27 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2023
Mileage
140,352 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T354 NEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T354 NEC was last recorded at 140,352 miles on 30 Dec 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,351 miles · 27 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,352 miles
  • 2021 – 134,979 miles
  • 2020 – 132,003 miles
  • 2019 – 119,873 miles
  • 2018 – 117,481 miles
  • 2017 – 113,024 miles
  • 2016 – 109,473 miles
  • 2014 – 104,372 miles
  • 2013 – 96,205 miles
  • 2012 – 90,343 miles
  • 2011 – 84,644 miles
  • 2010 – 79,909 miles
  • 2009 – 74,249 miles
  • 2008 – 63,907 miles
  • 2006 – 47,504 miles
  • 2005 – 37,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,352 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,352 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    140,352 miles
    Test number
    598932242860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail140,351 miles (+5,372)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,351 miles
    Test number
    233794609344
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass134,979 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,979 miles
    Test number
    989016238204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail134,921 miles (+2,918)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,921 miles
    Test number
    479063143791
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass132,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,003 miles
    Test number
    356308770571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,003 miles (+12,130)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,003 miles
    Test number
    773220492020
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass119,873 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,873 miles
    Test number
    501997960341
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SLIGHT NOISE
  8. Fail119,869 miles (+2,388)9 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,869 miles
    Test number
    339748448372
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SLIGHT NOISE
  9. Pass117,481 miles (+4,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    117,481 miles
    Test number
    104096242239
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  10. Pass113,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,024 miles
    Test number
    890903024223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,024 miles (+3,551)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,024 miles
    Test number
    926533328564
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  12. Pass109,473 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    109,473 miles
    Test number
    876483489016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail109,465 miles (+5,093)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,465 miles
    Test number
    459828770226
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass104,372 miles (+8,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    104,372 miles
    Test number
    895852924350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass96,205 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,205 miles
    Test number
    319739433372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,343 miles (+5,699)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    90,343 miles
    Test number
    517429052364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,644 miles (+4,735)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,644 miles
    Test number
    756783161303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail79,909 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,909 miles
    Test number
    430018250366
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  19. Pass79,909 miles (+5,660)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    79,909 miles
    Test number
    914158250371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    74,249 miles
    Test number
    501131459306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,249 miles (+10,342)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,249 miles
    Test number
    863631259308
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  22. Pass63,907 miles (+7,827)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    63,907 miles
    Test number
    772010548301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,080 miles (+8,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,080 miles
    Test number
    542052708087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass47,504 miles (+9,554)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    47,504 miles
    Test number
    432395126360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    37,950 miles
    Test number
    432025025328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T354 NEC

Does T354 NEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T354 NEC expired on 29 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T354 NEC?
The MOT on T354 NEC expired on 29 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T354 NEC done?
T354 NEC was recorded at 140,352 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2022, an average of 5,986 miles a year.
Has T354 NEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T354 NEC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T354 NEC 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 T354 NEC find?
T354 NEC passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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