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BMW 316

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T508 AFRMOT history

T508 AFR is a green petrol BMW 316 first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
85,785 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T508 AFR
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
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T508 AFR was last recorded at 85,785 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 3,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,161 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,624 miles
Average per year
3,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,785 miles
  • 2024 – 82,161 miles
  • 2023 – 74,905 miles
  • 2022 – 62,886 miles
  • 2020 – 51,676 miles
  • 2019 – 51,661 miles
  • 2018 – 51,147 miles
  • 2017 – 49,908 miles
  • 2016 – 47,674 miles
  • 2015 – 45,325 miles
  • 2014 – 40,743 miles
  • 2013 – 37,100 miles
  • 2012 – 34,772 miles
  • 2011 – 30,326 miles
  • 2010 – 27,887 miles
  • 2009 – 25,709 miles
  • 2008 – 22,686 miles
  • 2007 – 20,184 miles
  • 2006 – 17,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,785 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpans - both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear subframe

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front slight play in steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,785 miles (+3,624)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,785 miles
    Test number
    133052127631
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpans - both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear subframe

  2. Pass82,161 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    82,161 miles
    Test number
    725838891577
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail82,152 miles (+7,247)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,152 miles
    Test number
    479579380688
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,905 miles (+12,019)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,905 miles
    Test number
    854437247569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,886 miles (+11,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,886 miles
    Test number
    197192851427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass51,676 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,676 miles
    Test number
    784313378642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,675 miles (+14)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,675 miles
    Test number
    879935361625
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass51,661 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,661 miles
    Test number
    795364907053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail51,661 miles (+514)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,661 miles
    Test number
    999348655242
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  10. Pass51,147 miles (+1,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    51,147 miles
    Test number
    950750807973
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass49,908 miles (+2,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,908 miles
    Test number
    864511076752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass47,674 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,674 miles
    Test number
    775587533426
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering rack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  13. Fail47,674 miles (+2,349)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,674 miles
    Test number
    400481337507
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake grabbing slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering rack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  14. Fail45,325 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,325 miles
    Test number
    118856625008
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  15. Pass45,325 miles (+4,582)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,325 miles
    Test number
    726986025063
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  16. Pass40,743 miles (+3,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,743 miles
    Test number
    585688924069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass37,100 miles (+2,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    37,100 miles
    Test number
    605420533079
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass34,772 miles (+4,446)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,772 miles
    Test number
    867223922005
    • NoteAir bag warning light on
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted

  19. Pass30,326 miles (+2,439)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,326 miles
    Test number
    749104021040
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRear brake discs slighlty pitted

  20. Pass27,887 miles (+2,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    27,887 miles
    Test number
    691638510078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass25,709 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,709 miles
    Test number
    454729619089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,686 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    22,686 miles
    Test number
    271495028055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,184 miles
    Test number
    923969407094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail20,184 miles (+2,743)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,184 miles
    Test number
    943609407062
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass17,441 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    17,441 miles
    Test number
    804544736021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail17,378 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,378 miles
    Test number
    373546616067
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Questions about T508 AFR

Does T508 AFR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T508 AFR expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T508 AFR?
The MOT on T508 AFR expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T508 AFR done?
T508 AFR was recorded at 85,785 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 3,468 miles a year.
Has T508 AFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T508 AFR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T508 AFR 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 T508 AFR find?
T508 AFR passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre to rear; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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