
BMW Alpina
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T356 SHRMOT history
T356 SHR is a blue petrol BMW Alpina first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,261 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 96,261 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,447 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T356 SHR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Alpina
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T356 SHR was last recorded at 96,261 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,261 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,447 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,261 miles
- 2024 – 93,058 miles
- 2022 – 89,589 miles
- 2019 – 79,653 miles
- 2018 – 78,926 miles
- 2017 – 77,142 miles
- 2016 – 75,004 miles
- 2015 – 74,008 miles
- 2014 – 71,758 miles
- 2013 – 68,881 miles
- 2012 – 66,861 miles
- 2011 – 63,551 miles
- 2010 – 61,001 miles
- 2009 – 59,071 miles
- 2008 – 56,462 miles
- 2007 – 52,738 miles
- 2006 – 48,757 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Under trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 96,261 miles
- Test number
- 197012092669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,261 miles (+3,203)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,261 miles
- Test number
- 874480368978
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,058 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 93,058 miles
- Test number
- 902001433725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing off (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing off (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
Fail93,058 miles (+3,469)4 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,058 miles
- Test number
- 872585307393
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing off (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing off (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
Pass89,589 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 89,589 miles
- Test number
- 922551814436
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
Fail89,589 miles (+9,936)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,589 miles
- Test number
- 316342916137
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
Pass79,653 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 79,653 miles
- Test number
- 612983632826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,615 miles (+689)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,615 miles
- Test number
- 251229760356
- MajorNearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass78,926 miles (+1,784)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,926 miles
- Test number
- 159522084174
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
Pass77,142 miles (+2,138)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 77,142 miles
- Test number
- 215460164519
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass75,004 miles (+996)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 75,004 miles
- Test number
- 267539660093
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryDamage to windscreen
Pass74,008 miles (+2,250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 74,008 miles
- Test number
- 610082552201
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
Pass71,758 miles (+2,877)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 71,758 miles
- Test number
- 168821844244
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel tank strap corroded
- NoteUnderbody corrsion
Pass68,881 miles (+2,020)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 68,881 miles
- Test number
- 819634733253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,861 miles (+3,310)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 66,861 miles
- Test number
- 399812742412
- NoteRear tyres getting low
Pass63,551 miles (+2,550)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 63,551 miles
- Test number
- 716665921184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,001 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 61,001 miles
- Test number
- 222402410171
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail60,996 miles (+1,925)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,996 miles
- Test number
- 944852710172
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass59,071 miles (+2,609)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 59,071 miles
- Test number
- 191490379098
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteFront lower ball joints worn badly
- NoteFront tyres low on tread
Pass56,462 miles (+3,724)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 56,462 miles
- Test number
- 123007868034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,738 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 52,738 miles
- Test number
- 603777967068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,698 miles (+3,941)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,698 miles
- Test number
- 422130967068
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass48,757 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 48,757 miles
- Test number
- 434147966059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T356 SHR
- Does T356 SHR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T356 SHR expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T356 SHR?
- The MOT on T356 SHR expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T356 SHR done?
- T356 SHR was recorded at 96,261 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 2,447 miles a year.
- Has T356 SHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T356 SHR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T356 SHR 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 T356 SHR find?
- T356 SHR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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