BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T476 KNFMOT history

T476 KNF is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2023
Mileage
103,115 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,342 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T476 KNF in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T476 KNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T476 KNF was last recorded at 103,115 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,319 miles · 18 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
796 miles
Average per year
2,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,115 miles
  • 2022 – 102,319 miles
  • 2021 – 102,058 miles
  • 2019 – 100,288 miles
  • 2017 – 98,759 miles
  • 2016 – 97,430 miles
  • 2015 – 94,536 miles
  • 2014 – 92,851 miles
  • 2013 – 90,911 miles
  • 2012 – 88,345 miles
  • 2011 – 85,896 miles
  • 2010 – 81,932 miles
  • 2009 – 76,798 miles
  • 2008 – 72,497 miles
  • 2007 – 66,999 miles
  • 2006 – 61,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,115 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting subframe mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced anti roll bar mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear seat base missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,115 miles (+796)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,115 miles
    Test number
    778962888906
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting subframe mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced anti roll bar mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  2. Pass102,319 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    102,319 miles
    Test number
    171000849482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat base missing

  3. Fail102,308 miles (+250)5 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,308 miles
    Test number
    145389786506
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Anti roll bar (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Anti roll bar (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat base missing

  4. Fail102,058 miles (+1,770)3 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,058 miles
    Test number
    999133701390
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded central (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on

  5. Pass100,288 miles (+1,529)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    100,288 miles
    Test number
    461762269221
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass98,759 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,759 miles
    Test number
    902463550930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Fail98,759 miles (+1,329)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,759 miles
    Test number
    127309781778
    • FailureHorn control missing (1.6.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass97,430 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    97,430 miles
    Test number
    418920787976
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryEngine undershields insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides in a number of places (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail97,430 miles (+2,894)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,430 miles
    Test number
    927469492345
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryEngine undershields insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides in a number of places (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass94,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,536 miles
    Test number
    258304605164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,536 miles (+1,685)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,536 miles
    Test number
    818614505158
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass92,851 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    238484004179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,911 miles (+2,566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    90,911 miles
    Test number
    238971303408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass88,345 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,345 miles
    Test number
    476700512114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,896 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    85,896 miles
    Test number
    176525901114
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low tread on inner edges

  16. Fail85,896 miles (+3,964)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,896 miles
    Test number
    185974501110
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low tread on inner edges

  17. Pass81,932 miles (+5,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    81,932 miles
    Test number
    122230410122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass76,798 miles (+4,301)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    191822399064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,497 miles (+5,498)1 dangerous7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    72,497 miles
    Test number
    244747208110
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteDrivers wiper blade smearing slightly
    • NoteHand brake adjusted to tight not alot of reserve travel
    • NoteNearside front seat belt twisted but operating ok

  20. Fail66,999 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,999 miles
    Test number
    211765487070
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  21. Pass66,999 miles (+5,635)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    66,999 miles
    Test number
    354695987008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    61,364 miles
    Test number
    101224096487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T476 KNF

Does T476 KNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T476 KNF expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T476 KNF?
The MOT on T476 KNF expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T476 KNF done?
T476 KNF was recorded at 103,115 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 2,342 miles a year.
Has T476 KNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T476 KNF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T476 KNF 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 T476 KNF find?
T476 KNF failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 6 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 7 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T476 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.