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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T605 KNCMOT history

T605 KNC is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
106,948 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T605 KNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T605 KNC was last recorded at 106,948 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 8,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Dec 2017: 91,801 miles, lower than 91,974 miles on 29 Nov 2017.
  • 20 Feb 2024: 84,234 miles, lower than 91,801 miles on 13 Dec 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,404 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,544 miles
Average per year
2,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,948 miles
  • 2024 – 98,404 miles
  • 2017 – 91,801 miles
  • 2016 – 89,314 miles
  • 2015 – 86,388 miles
  • 2014 – 82,086 miles
  • 2013 – 79,364 miles
  • 2012 – 78,172 miles
  • 2011 – 77,636 miles
  • 2010 – 73,905 miles
  • 2009 – 72,536 miles
  • 2008 – 70,128 miles
  • 2007 – 63,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,948 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing noise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    106,948 miles
    Test number
    379884491788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail106,930 miles (+8,526)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,930 miles
    Test number
    811492346657
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass98,404 miles (+14,170)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,404 miles
    Test number
    742650953814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,234 miles (-7,567)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    397026611955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,801 miles (-173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    91,801 miles
    Test number
    111936271889
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  6. Fail91,974 miles (+2,660)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,974 miles
    Test number
    197559407711
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass89,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    89,314 miles
    Test number
    935175242390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,314 miles (+2,926)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,314 miles
    Test number
    330730319597
    • Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  9. Pass86,388 miles (+4,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,388 miles
    Test number
    202920800885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass82,086 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    498806934438
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail82,085 miles (+2,721)2 dangerous7 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,085 miles
    Test number
    878506834377
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass79,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,364 miles
    Test number
    809288333392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,364 miles (+1,192)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,364 miles
    Test number
    356237733333
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken - centre
  14. Pass78,172 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,172 miles
    Test number
    789304732230
    • 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)
    • NoteSpare tyre flat.
  15. Fail78,171 miles (+535)2 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,171 miles
    Test number
    646033532286
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre flat.
  16. Pass77,636 miles (+1,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,636 miles
    Test number
    696065931247
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass76,300 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    76,300 miles
    Test number
    587778331047
    • NoteExhaust blowing
  18. Fail76,299 miles (+2,394)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    958758531074
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust blowing
  19. Pass73,905 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    73,905 miles
    Test number
    572921340027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,901 miles (+1,365)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,901 miles
    Test number
    460790240008
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
  21. Pass72,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    72,536 miles
    Test number
    543239129088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,536 miles (+2,408)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,536 miles
    Test number
    783279429032
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass70,128 miles (+6,987)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,128 miles
    Test number
    244448228035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass63,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    63,141 miles
    Test number
    922691547089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T605 KNC

Does T605 KNC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T605 KNC is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T605 KNC?
The MOT on T605 KNC is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T605 KNC done?
T605 KNC was recorded at 106,948 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 2,246 miles a year.
Has T605 KNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T605 KNC has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T605 KNC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T605 KNC find?
T605 KNC passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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