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BMW 316

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T445 AFVMOT history

T445 AFV is a green petrol BMW 316 first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,352 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T445 AFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T445 AFV was last recorded at 133,352 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 15,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,799 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15,553 miles
Average per year
5,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,352 miles
  • 2024 – 117,799 miles
  • 2023 – 98,876 miles
  • 2022 – 94,411 miles
  • 2018 – 94,134 miles
  • 2017 – 91,572 miles
  • 2016 – 81,936 miles
  • 2015 – 69,774 miles
  • 2014 – 58,079 miles
  • 2013 – 56,758 miles
  • 2012 – 53,963 miles
  • 2011 – 52,347 miles
  • 2010 – 48,710 miles
  • 2009 – 45,544 miles
  • 2008 – 42,422 miles
  • 2007 – 38,693 miles
  • 2006 – 34,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,352 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,352 miles (+15,553)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,352 miles
    Test number
    649342207692
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,799 miles (+18,923)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,799 miles
    Test number
    681010728104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,876 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,876 miles
    Test number
    710448570835
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail98,868 miles (+4,457)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,868 miles
    Test number
    779576484166
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded pipe at offside rear above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits .47% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSeat belt buckle missing centre (under seat?) (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to rear, at nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES PERISHED 9 YEAR OLD

  5. Pass94,411 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,411 miles
    Test number
    897103877927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail94,410 miles (+276)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,410 miles
    Test number
    147816798355
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass94,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,134 miles
    Test number
    538409459539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,134 miles (+2,562)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,134 miles
    Test number
    789451698133
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass91,572 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,572 miles
    Test number
    232917941613
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail91,444 miles (+9,508)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,444 miles
    Test number
    294406616347
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass81,936 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,936 miles
    Test number
    937668846678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail81,936 miles (+12,162)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,936 miles
    Test number
    911060269660
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass69,774 miles (+11,695)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,774 miles
    Test number
    831752666442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,079 miles (+1,321)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,079 miles
    Test number
    729572934257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust fwd hanger corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass56,758 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    56,758 miles
    Test number
    785301733234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,963 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,963 miles
    Test number
    268943732260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,347 miles (+3,637)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    52,347 miles
    Test number
    335166531263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,710 miles (+3,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,710 miles
    Test number
    654835130298
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass45,544 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    45,544 miles
    Test number
    502783739217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,422 miles
    Test number
    750754638292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,422 miles (+3,729)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,422 miles
    Test number
    853724738216
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  22. Pass38,693 miles (+3,999)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    38,693 miles
    Test number
    474829927233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,694 miles
    Test number
    220285636233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T445 AFV

Does T445 AFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T445 AFV is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T445 AFV?
The MOT on T445 AFV is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T445 AFV done?
T445 AFV was recorded at 133,352 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,041 miles a year.
Has T445 AFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T445 AFV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T445 AFV 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 T445 AFV find?
T445 AFV passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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