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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T429 OKMMOT history

T429 OKM is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 40,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
40,258 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T429 OKM
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
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T429 OKM was last recorded at 40,258 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,801 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,457 miles
Average per year
1,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,258 miles
  • 2025 – 38,801 miles
  • 2024 – 37,846 miles
  • 2023 – 35,719 miles
  • 2022 – 35,160 miles
  • 2021 – 34,652 miles
  • 2020 – 34,119 miles
  • 2019 – 33,535 miles
  • 2018 – 33,131 miles
  • 2017 – 32,494 miles
  • 2016 – 32,142 miles
  • 2015 – 31,637 miles
  • 2014 – 31,224 miles
  • 2013 – 30,578 miles
  • 2012 – 29,406 miles
  • 2011 – 27,638 miles
  • 2010 – 26,095 miles
  • 2009 – 24,843 miles
  • 2008 – 22,795 miles
  • 2007 – 20,949 miles
  • 2006 – 18,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,258 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass40,258 miles (+1,457)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    40,258 miles
    Test number
    602241880610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,801 miles (+955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    38,801 miles
    Test number
    982618385174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass37,846 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    37,846 miles
    Test number
    143967006767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed pipes near rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail37,836 miles (+2,117)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,836 miles
    Test number
    697149867164
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed pipes near rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass35,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,719 miles
    Test number
    432763574029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail35,704 miles (+544)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,704 miles
    Test number
    564736118715
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass35,160 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,160 miles
    Test number
    712864967554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail35,154 miles (+502)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    270889032478
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass34,652 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    34,652 miles
    Test number
    947976160852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,119 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    34,119 miles
    Test number
    811201668434
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail34,114 miles (+579)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,114 miles
    Test number
    283122064196
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass33,535 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,535 miles
    Test number
    354099838045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,131 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,131 miles
    Test number
    928725205916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,494 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,494 miles
    Test number
    180224792094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    924727435771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,142 miles (+505)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    585671301444
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass31,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,637 miles
    Test number
    829024755068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,637 miles (+413)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,637 miles
    Test number
    995374655074
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass31,224 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,224 miles
    Test number
    199221254450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,578 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,578 miles
    Test number
    649256153045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,406 miles
    Test number
    486975552041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,406 miles (+1,768)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,406 miles
    Test number
    598294352032
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass27,638 miles (+1,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,638 miles
    Test number
    146895051478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass26,095 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,095 miles
    Test number
    874096240042
    • NoteN/s headlamp glass cover stone chipped/cracked

  25. Fail26,095 miles (+1,252)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,095 miles
    Test number
    172433940474
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteN/s headlamp glass cover stone chipped/cracked

  26. Pass24,843 miles (+2,048)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,843 miles
    Test number
    911475659078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/s/f headlamp glass cracked
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  27. Pass22,795 miles (+1,846)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    22,795 miles
    Test number
    150662648048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside headlamp glass cracked

  28. Pass20,949 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,949 miles
    Test number
    683458157025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass18,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,961 miles
    Test number
    684307946083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T429 OKM

Does T429 OKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T429 OKM is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T429 OKM?
The MOT on T429 OKM is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T429 OKM done?
T429 OKM was recorded at 40,258 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 1,063 miles a year.
Has T429 OKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T429 OKM has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T429 OKM 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 T429 OKM find?
T429 OKM passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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