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BMW 316

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T388 TDLMOT history

T388 TDL is a black petrol BMW 316 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2024
Mileage
98,526 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T388 TDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T388 TDL was last recorded at 98,526 miles on 7 Mar 2023, 1,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,052 miles · 11 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,474 miles
Average per year
3,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,526 miles
  • 2022 – 97,052 miles
  • 2020 – 97,030 miles
  • 2019 – 95,664 miles
  • 2018 – 93,993 miles
  • 2017 – 91,832 miles
  • 2016 – 89,526 miles
  • 2015 – 86,485 miles
  • 2014 – 83,452 miles
  • 2013 – 79,718 miles
  • 2012 – 75,681 miles
  • 2011 – 71,960 miles
  • 2010 – 67,884 miles
  • 2009 – 62,857 miles
  • 2008 – 57,651 miles
  • 2007 – 49,248 miles
  • 2006 – 43,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,526 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderbody has corrosion

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear exhaust box deteriated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,526 miles (+1,474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,526 miles
    Test number
    814019971114
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has corrosion
  2. Pass97,052 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,052 miles
    Test number
    628597679454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface, suspension and sill corrosion
  3. Pass97,030 miles (+1,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,030 miles
    Test number
    677272132355
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust
  4. Pass95,664 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,664 miles
    Test number
    439187040301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust box deteriated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail95,658 miles (+1,665)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,658 miles
    Test number
    374481999015
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust box deteriated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass93,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,993 miles
    Test number
    467624359334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,993 miles (+2,161)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,993 miles
    Test number
    451162760743
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass91,832 miles (+2,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,832 miles
    Test number
    969886172495
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin peeling
  9. Pass89,526 miles (+3,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,526 miles
    Test number
    657068775258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  10. Pass86,485 miles (+3,033)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,485 miles
    Test number
    876276415288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,452 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    83,452 miles
    Test number
    259213604224
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail83,452 miles (+3,734)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,452 miles
    Test number
    488803704251
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass79,718 miles (+4,037)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    79,718 miles
    Test number
    939509893140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,681 miles (+3,721)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,681 miles
    Test number
    738424412272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAirbag light on
  15. Pass71,960 miles (+4,076)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,960 miles
    Test number
    998334411253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass67,884 miles (+16)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,884 miles
    Test number
    923994320210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty
    • NoteFront tyres perished
    • NoteSrs light on
  17. Fail67,868 miles (+5,011)1 failure7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,868 miles
    Test number
    531143620212
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty
    • NoteFront tyres perished
  18. Pass62,857 miles (+5,206)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    62,857 miles
    Test number
    284929809283
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s front tyre showing signs of perishing
    • NoteO/s rear seat belt locking mechanism stiff to plug in
  19. Pass57,651 miles (+8,403)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    57,651 miles
    Test number
    732026828264
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass49,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,248 miles
    Test number
    173340627258
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Fail49,248 miles (+6,142)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,248 miles
    Test number
    391420327489
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass43,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    43,106 miles
    Test number
    210948026248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T388 TDL

Does T388 TDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T388 TDL expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T388 TDL?
The MOT on T388 TDL expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T388 TDL done?
T388 TDL was recorded at 98,526 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2023, an average of 3,347 miles a year.
Has T388 TDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T388 TDL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T388 TDL 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 T388 TDL find?
T388 TDL passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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