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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T470 AYXMOT history

T470 AYX is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2025
Mileage
105,094 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T470 AYX
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
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T470 AYX was last recorded at 105,094 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 11,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,349 miles · 29 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
11,745 miles
Average per year
3,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,094 miles
  • 2023 – 93,349 miles
  • 2022 – 86,166 miles
  • 2021 – 78,937 miles
  • 2020 – 72,084 miles
  • 2019 – 67,010 miles
  • 2016 – 64,684 miles
  • 2015 – 63,424 miles
  • 2013 – 59,041 miles
  • 2012 – 58,930 miles
  • 2010 – 55,889 miles
  • 2009 – 53,453 miles
  • 2008 – 50,346 miles
  • 2007 – 47,032 miles
  • 2006 – 43,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,094 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,094 miles (+11,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    105,094 miles
    Test number
    668714741217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass93,349 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,349 miles
    Test number
    733611426438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail93,349 miles1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,349 miles
    Test number
    369945415972
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail93,349 miles (+7,183)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,349 miles
    Test number
    967643429280
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass86,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    874080439348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,166 miles (+7,229)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    275764870219
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,937 miles (+6,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,937 miles
    Test number
    326479254231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass72,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,084 miles
    Test number
    979223197865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail72,084 miles (+5,074)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,084 miles
    Test number
    623076310433
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass67,010 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,010 miles
    Test number
    222696037926
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Fail67,002 miles (+2,318)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,002 miles
    Test number
    952463014343
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass64,684 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,684 miles
    Test number
    466015272580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,424 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,424 miles
    Test number
    187601475005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,041 miles (+111)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,041 miles
    Test number
    768379513188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteN/s wing mirror covr missing

  15. Pass58,930 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    58,930 miles
    Test number
    118299972402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,889 miles (+2,436)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,889 miles
    Test number
    431174820170
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNsf door mirror slight crack

  17. Pass53,453 miles (+3,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,453 miles
    Test number
    381623439139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass50,346 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,346 miles
    Test number
    954768408113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,032 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    47,032 miles
    Test number
    381840127143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,198 miles
    Test number
    954663126156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T470 AYX

Does T470 AYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T470 AYX expired on 6 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T470 AYX?
The MOT on T470 AYX expired on 6 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T470 AYX done?
T470 AYX was recorded at 105,094 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 3,325 miles a year.
Has T470 AYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T470 AYX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T470 AYX 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 T470 AYX find?
T470 AYX passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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