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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T387 RMYMOT history

T387 RMY is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 164,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2023
Mileage
164,800 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T387 RMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T387 RMY was last recorded at 164,800 miles on 21 Apr 2022, 2,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,591 miles · 15 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
2,209 miles
Average per year
5,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,800 miles
  • 2020 – 162,591 miles
  • 2019 – 157,946 miles
  • 2018 – 151,838 miles
  • 2017 – 147,245 miles
  • 2016 – 130,741 miles
  • 2015 – 116,849 miles
  • 2014 – 100,040 miles
  • 2013 – 94,480 miles
  • 2012 – 92,089 miles
  • 2011 – 90,454 miles
  • 2010 – 88,242 miles
  • 2009 – 84,505 miles
  • 2008 – 80,188 miles
  • 2007 – 75,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,800 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front corrision
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear under seal

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower reading (3.7.B.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,800 miles (+2,209)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    164,800 miles
    Test number
    285279558290
    • AdvisoryCentral Front corrision
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear under seal

  2. Pass162,591 miles (+4,645)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    162,591 miles
    Test number
    331316660050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass157,946 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    157,946 miles
    Test number
    199466340879
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail157,946 miles (+6,108)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,946 miles
    Test number
    591842058194
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass151,838 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    151,838 miles
    Test number
    852710780921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail151,804 miles (+4,559)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,804 miles
    Test number
    710288576651
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass147,245 miles (+16,504)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    147,245 miles
    Test number
    501576857725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wheel off inspection advised on limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes rusty fuel tank area
    • AdvisoryLower reading off side parking brake attention advised

  8. Pass130,741 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,741 miles
    Test number
    129521468332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower reading (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Fail130,735 miles (+13,886)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,735 miles
    Test number
    332425496006
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower reading (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass116,849 miles (+16,809)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    116,849 miles
    Test number
    199175545419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,040 miles (+5,560)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    100,040 miles
    Test number
    308240754087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,480 miles (+2,391)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    94,480 miles
    Test number
    577203543068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s front tyre inner sidewall small split
    • NoteO/s front tyre outer sidwall damaged
    • NoteRear silencer bracket corroded and broken

  13. Pass92,089 miles (+1,635)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    92,089 miles
    Test number
    329495742041
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NoteSome damage to o/s/front tyre sidewall

  14. Pass90,454 miles (+2,212)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,454 miles
    Test number
    638280541018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside front outer wall damaged

  15. Pass88,242 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    88,242 miles
    Test number
    571186940083
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWiperblades splitting

  16. Fail88,242 miles (+3,737)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,242 miles
    Test number
    162746040475
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWiperblades splitting

  17. Pass84,505 miles (+4,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    84,505 miles
    Test number
    263530459069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass80,188 miles (+4,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    80,188 miles
    Test number
    312972158044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass75,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    75,815 miles
    Test number
    632992757080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T387 RMY

Does T387 RMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T387 RMY expired on 20 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T387 RMY?
The MOT on T387 RMY expired on 20 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T387 RMY done?
T387 RMY was recorded at 164,800 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2022, an average of 5,869 miles a year.
Has T387 RMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T387 RMY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on T387 RMY 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 T387 RMY find?
T387 RMY passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: central front corrision; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box, and 1 more.

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