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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T424 CVCMOT history

T424 CVC is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2024
Mileage
119,522 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T424 CVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T424 CVC was last recorded at 119,522 miles on 16 Feb 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,522 miles · 13 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,522 miles
  • 2022 – 111,711 miles
  • 2021 – 106,523 miles
  • 2018 – 101,092 miles
  • 2017 – 96,631 miles
  • 2016 – 85,323 miles
  • 2015 – 84,603 miles
  • 2014 – 83,562 miles
  • 2013 – 81,710 miles
  • 2012 – 79,509 miles
  • 2011 – 74,570 miles
  • 2010 – 70,461 miles
  • 2009 – 66,798 miles
  • 2008 – 62,952 miles
  • 2007 – 60,829 miles
  • 2006 – 54,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,522 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,522 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,522 miles
    Test number
    291434658413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail119,522 miles (+7,811)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,522 miles
    Test number
    373079784925
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass111,711 miles (+5,188)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,711 miles
    Test number
    326833960077
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass106,523 miles (+5,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    106,523 miles
    Test number
    103038990603
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,092 miles (+4,461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,092 miles
    Test number
    749736962315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
  6. Pass96,631 miles (+11,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,631 miles
    Test number
    739756883583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Perishing
  7. Pass85,323 miles (+720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,323 miles
    Test number
    733877616961
    • AdvisoryBoth rears and o/s front tyre perished
  8. Pass84,603 miles (+1,041)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,603 miles
    Test number
    957358385151
    • NoteOffside front and nearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished
  9. Pass83,562 miles (+1,852)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,562 miles
    Test number
    275106394102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,710 miles (+2,201)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    81,710 miles
    Test number
    676489893145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,509 miles (+9)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    79,509 miles
    Test number
    197935962179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront brake imbalance 19% max 25%
    • NoteFront exhaust clamp insecure
  12. Fail79,500 miles (+4,930)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,500 miles
    Test number
    528030262112
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  13. Pass74,570 miles (+4,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    74,570 miles
    Test number
    885003251189
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass70,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,461 miles
    Test number
    833934050135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,454 miles (+3,656)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,454 miles
    Test number
    170304450161
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  16. Pass66,798 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,798 miles
    Test number
    770965159175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to front brake pipes
  17. Fail66,798 miles (+3,846)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,798 miles
    Test number
    613665759129
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to front brake pipes
  18. Pass62,952 miles (+2,123)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    62,952 miles
    Test number
    763944958157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePower steering pipe slightly corroded.
  19. Pass60,829 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    60,829 miles
    Test number
    874114147111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,239 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    54,239 miles
    Test number
    562486156179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,235 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,235 miles
    Test number
    451194056113
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T424 CVC

Does T424 CVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T424 CVC expired on 15 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T424 CVC?
The MOT on T424 CVC expired on 15 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T424 CVC done?
T424 CVC was recorded at 119,522 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2023, an average of 3,908 miles a year.
Has T424 CVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T424 CVC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T424 CVC 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 T424 CVC find?
T424 CVC passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2023 with 11 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 8 more.

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