BMW 540
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc
T388 AYXMOT history
T388 AYX is a silver petrol BMW 540 first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,499 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,499 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T388 AYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 540
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 21 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T388 AYX was last recorded at 93,499 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Aug 2012: 61,654 miles, lower than 62,654 miles on 6 Jul 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 93,492 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 2,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,499 miles
- 2025 – 93,492 miles
- 2024 – 92,722 miles
- 2022 – 92,290 miles
- 2021 – 89,989 miles
- 2020 – 88,891 miles
- 2018 – 88,466 miles
- 2017 – 82,313 miles
- 2015 – 71,649 miles
- 2014 – 70,890 miles
- 2012 – 61,654 miles
- 2011 – 62,654 miles
- 2010 – 61,650 miles
- 2009 – 57,728 miles
- 2008 – 52,645 miles
- 2007 – 47,759 miles
- 2006 – 42,560 miles
- 2005 – 35,353 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,499 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,499 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,499 miles
- Test number
- 401920791999
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,492 miles (+770)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 93,492 miles
- Test number
- 969869603057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,722 miles (+432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 92,722 miles
- Test number
- 644752207821
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,290 miles (+130)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 92,290 miles
- Test number
- 191427287306
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,160 miles (+2,171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 92,160 miles
- Test number
- 325965432234
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,989 miles (+1,098)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,989 miles
- Test number
- 634076842129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,891 miles (+425)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,891 miles
- Test number
- 580658892249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,466 miles (+6,153)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 88,466 miles
- Test number
- 557527512177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,313 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 82,313 miles
- Test number
- 646082724122
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 582254719423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 71,649 miles
- Test number
- 277807335275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,649 miles (+759)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,649 miles
- Test number
- 339917035417
- Repaired at testNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 70,890 miles
- Test number
- 885961364204
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 706010023256
- NoteWindscreen damaged but not effecting drivers view
FailMileage not read3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 817843413263
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteWindscreen damaged but not effecting drivers view
Pass61,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 61,654 miles
- Test number
- 278771822228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,654 miles (-1,000)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,654 miles
- Test number
- 398286512246
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass62,654 miles (+1,004)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 62,654 miles
- Test number
- 565157181193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,650 miles (+3,922)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 61,650 miles
- Test number
- 640712700214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,728 miles (+5,083)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 57,728 miles
- Test number
- 744618499167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,645 miles (+4,886)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 52,645 miles
- Test number
- 461373598167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,759 miles (+5,199)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 47,759 miles
- Test number
- 233714607263
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass42,560 miles (+7,207)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 42,560 miles
- Test number
- 820442216227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 35,353 miles
- Test number
- 393481515434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T388 AYX
- Does T388 AYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T388 AYX is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T388 AYX?
- The MOT on T388 AYX is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T388 AYX done?
- T388 AYX was recorded at 93,499 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,841 miles a year.
- Has T388 AYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T388 AYX has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on T388 AYX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T388 AYX find?
- T388 AYX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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