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BMW 316

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T391 SPLMOT history

T391 SPL is a black petrol BMW 316 first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2022
Mileage
124,203 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2021
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T391 SPL
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
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T391 SPL was last recorded at 124,203 miles on 29 Oct 2021, 2,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Oct 2013: 10,075 miles, lower than 106,746 miles on 29 Oct 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
121,859 miles · 22 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
2,344 miles
Average per year
3,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 124,203 miles
  • 2020 – 121,859 miles
  • 2019 – 120,245 miles
  • 2018 – 118,439 miles
  • 2017 – 116,831 miles
  • 2016 – 115,354 miles
  • 2015 – 113,470 miles
  • 2014 – 111,082 miles
  • 2013 – 10,075 miles
  • 2012 – 106,746 miles
  • 2011 – 104,523 miles
  • 2010 – 101,850 miles
  • 2009 – 99,489 miles
  • 2008 – 97,128 miles
  • 2007 – 79,361 miles
  • 2006 – 67,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,203 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Transmission (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bothside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,203 miles (+2,344)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,203 miles
    Test number
    799558924275
    • AdvisoryCentral Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Transmission (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bothside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass121,859 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    121,859 miles
    Test number
    307294666799
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail121,859 miles (+1,614)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,859 miles
    Test number
    428710475840
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass120,245 miles (+1,806)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,245 miles
    Test number
    263666961528
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass118,439 miles (+1,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    118,439 miles
    Test number
    687923120882
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass116,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,831 miles
    Test number
    212123569438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail116,831 miles (+1,477)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,831 miles
    Test number
    859746781966
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass115,354 miles (+1,884)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    115,354 miles
    Test number
    532759290923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,470 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,470 miles
    Test number
    219678218462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    111,082 miles
    Test number
    938823104349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,082 miles (+101,007)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,082 miles
    Test number
    309137694255
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass10,075 miles (-96,671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    10,075 miles
    Test number
    818021703394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass106,746 miles (+2,223)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    106,746 miles
    Test number
    687493202337
    • NoteAir bag light on

  14. Pass104,523 miles (+2,673)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    104,523 miles
    Test number
    205394701302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,850 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    101,850 miles
    Test number
    194460300364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,489 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    99,489 miles
    Test number
    803575599234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass97,128 miles (+17,767)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    97,128 miles
    Test number
    914875808307
    • AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAir bag light on

  18. Pass79,361 miles (+11,436)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    79,361 miles
    Test number
    832695367227
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine under tray fitted
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/r jacking mounts missing
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low
    • NoteSlight play in both front lower arm rear bushes
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  19. Pass67,925 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    67,925 miles
    Test number
    383638976447
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on outer edge + off side rear tyre starting to split
    • NoteMovement in steering system
    • NoteNear side rear tyre 1.6mm and punctured
    • NoteOff side rear tyre 1.6mm
    • NoteTested when wet
    • NoteUnder trays fitted
    • NoteWind screen chipped

Questions about T391 SPL

Does T391 SPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T391 SPL expired on 30 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T391 SPL?
The MOT on T391 SPL expired on 30 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T391 SPL done?
T391 SPL was recorded at 124,203 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2021, an average of 3,735 miles a year.
Has T391 SPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T391 SPL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on T391 SPL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T391 SPL find?
T391 SPL passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2021 with 7 advisories: central engine mounting damaged but not to excess transmission; central oil leak, but not excessive transmission; front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front, and 4 more.

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