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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T554 FANMOT history

T554 FAN is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2023
Mileage
137,396 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T554 FAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T554 FAN was last recorded at 137,396 miles on 21 Jun 2022, 609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,787 miles · 8 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
609 miles
Average per year
7,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,396 miles
  • 2021 – 124,763 miles
  • 2020 – 117,154 miles
  • 2019 – 110,707 miles
  • 2018 – 102,641 miles
  • 2017 – 97,471 miles
  • 2016 – 91,164 miles
  • 2015 – 86,922 miles
  • 2014 – 79,711 miles
  • 2013 – 71,776 miles
  • 2012 – 65,210 miles
  • 2011 – 57,685 miles
  • 2010 – 50,907 miles
  • 2009 – 35,060 miles
  • 2008 – 23,145 miles
  • 2007 – 19,944 miles
  • 2006 – 18,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,396 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside parking brake performance slightly low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,396 miles (+609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    137,396 miles
    Test number
    838933443597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail136,787 miles (+12,024)4 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,787 miles
    Test number
    878135249050
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding Parking brake sticking on (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray partially insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass124,763 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,763 miles
    Test number
    897397698705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail124,763 miles (+7,609)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,763 miles
    Test number
    897916363257
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,154 miles (+6,447)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    117,154 miles
    Test number
    937065018939
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass110,707 miles (+8,066)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,707 miles
    Test number
    954762713217
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass102,641 miles (+5,170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    102,641 miles
    Test number
    183247073267
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner wall cracked

  8. Pass97,471 miles (+6,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,471 miles
    Test number
    705064732990
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass91,164 miles (+4,242)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,164 miles
    Test number
    252938453962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,922 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    86,922 miles
    Test number
    884502245491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake performance slightly low

  11. Fail86,922 miles (+7,211)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,922 miles
    Test number
    206893410027
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake performance slightly low

  12. Pass79,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    577986574271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,711 miles (+7,935)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    158106574294
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass71,776 miles (+6,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    818677173257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass65,210 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,210 miles
    Test number
    578888872263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,685 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,685 miles
    Test number
    417018771204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,907 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,907 miles
    Test number
    404020480204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,866 miles (+15,806)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,866 miles
    Test number
    651418370258
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  19. Pass35,060 miles (+11,915)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,060 miles
    Test number
    251462929161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,145 miles (+3,201)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,145 miles
    Test number
    202411008116
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Note? suspect washer bottle leaking
    • NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

  21. Pass19,944 miles (+1,340)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,944 miles
    Test number
    361745487005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,604 miles
    Test number
    151493986059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T554 FAN

Does T554 FAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T554 FAN expired on 22 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T554 FAN?
The MOT on T554 FAN expired on 22 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T554 FAN done?
T554 FAN was recorded at 137,396 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2022, an average of 7,313 miles a year.
Has T554 FAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T554 FAN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T554 FAN 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 T554 FAN find?
T554 FAN passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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