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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T403 RPCMOT history

T403 RPC is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
124,506 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T403 RPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T403 RPC was last recorded at 124,506 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,986 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
520 miles
Average per year
3,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,506 miles
  • 2025 – 123,986 miles
  • 2024 – 123,072 miles
  • 2023 – 120,179 miles
  • 2022 – 118,784 miles
  • 2019 – 117,663 miles
  • 2018 – 115,489 miles
  • 2017 – 112,444 miles
  • 2016 – 109,823 miles
  • 2015 – 104,687 miles
  • 2014 – 98,216 miles
  • 2013 – 96,208 miles
  • 2012 – 94,566 miles
  • 2011 – 92,117 miles
  • 2010 – 87,904 miles
  • 2009 – 84,922 miles
  • 2007 – 72,629 miles
  • 2006 – 59,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail124,506 miles
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroding at the rear ends (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres starting to split in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail124,506 miles (+520)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,506 miles
    Test number
    502156646054
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroding at the rear ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres starting to split in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass123,986 miles (+914)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    123,986 miles
    Test number
    102303138331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass123,072 miles (+2,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,072 miles
    Test number
    162669125419
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs
    • AdvisoryNsf brake slight binding

  4. Pass120,179 miles (+1,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    120,179 miles
    Test number
    667035497890
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass118,784 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    118,784 miles
    Test number
    784379920179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail118,779 miles (+1,116)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,779 miles
    Test number
    169954241890
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass117,663 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,663 miles
    Test number
    328066920976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail117,663 miles (+2,174)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,663 miles
    Test number
    711490221618
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass115,489 miles (+3,045)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,489 miles
    Test number
    571635665808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass112,444 miles (+2,621)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    112,444 miles
    Test number
    831710698410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,823 miles (+5,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    109,823 miles
    Test number
    425606771646
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass104,687 miles (+6,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    104,687 miles
    Test number
    943209378513
    • AdvisoryEngine has a bad oil leak

  13. Pass98,216 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,216 miles
    Test number
    626279224358
    • NoteSide skirts fitted not allowinf full inspection of outer sill.

  14. Fail98,211 miles (+2,003)3 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,211 miles
    Test number
    328571124300
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureFront Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSide skirts fitted not allowinf full inspection of outer sill.

  15. Pass96,208 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    96,208 miles
    Test number
    155730023347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,202 miles (+1,636)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,202 miles
    Test number
    925518013310
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass94,566 miles (+2,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    94,566 miles
    Test number
    266517462153
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass92,117 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    92,117 miles
    Test number
    747424961121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,108 miles (+4,204)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,108 miles
    Test number
    807161651175
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass87,904 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    87,904 miles
    Test number
    850024950119
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Fail87,904 miles (+2,982)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,904 miles
    Test number
    980394850152
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass84,922 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    84,922 miles
    Test number
    290925959154
    • 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)

  23. Fail84,914 miles (+12,285)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,914 miles
    Test number
    914714859187
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  24. Pass72,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    72,629 miles
    Test number
    202332867164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,629 miles (+12,816)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,629 miles
    Test number
    171959957140
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass59,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    59,813 miles
    Test number
    983391756135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T403 RPC

Does T403 RPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T403 RPC expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T403 RPC?
The MOT on T403 RPC expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T403 RPC done?
T403 RPC was recorded at 124,506 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 3,188 miles a year.
Has T403 RPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T403 RPC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T403 RPC 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 T403 RPC find?
T403 RPC failed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 2 major defects and 4 advisories: offside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroding at the rear ends, and 3 more.

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