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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T707 RPLMOT history

T707 RPL is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 264,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
264,921 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T707 RPL
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
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T707 RPL was last recorded at 264,921 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
264,921 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 264,921 miles
  • 2025 – 250,243 miles
  • 2023 – 237,270 miles
  • 2022 – 224,002 miles
  • 2021 – 199,155 miles
  • 2019 – 188,687 miles
  • 2018 – 175,154 miles
  • 2017 – 162,104 miles
  • 2016 – 147,961 miles
  • 2015 – 134,769 miles
  • 2014 – 122,780 miles
  • 2013 – 110,649 miles
  • 2012 – 99,628 miles
  • 2011 – 85,229 miles
  • 2010 – 79,186 miles
  • 2009 – 71,074 miles
  • 2008 – 60,045 miles
  • 2007 – 48,245 miles
  • 2006 – 42,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass264,921 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

29 tests since 8 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass264,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    264,921 miles
    Test number
    480460966287
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail264,921 miles (+14,678)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    264,921 miles
    Test number
    629009369752
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass250,243 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    250,243 miles
    Test number
    900559858801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail250,240 miles (+12,970)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,240 miles
    Test number
    558941673897
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass237,270 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    182781278130
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail237,270 miles (+13,268)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    979749276396
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass224,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    224,002 miles
    Test number
    334310031549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail224,002 miles (+14,274)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,002 miles
    Test number
    450243402747
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass209,728 miles (+10,573)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    209,728 miles
    Test number
    489000245637
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass199,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    199,155 miles
    Test number
    497807816716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail199,155 miles (+10,468)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,155 miles
    Test number
    920253083345
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass188,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    188,687 miles
    Test number
    749315365308
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail188,687 miles (+13,533)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,687 miles
    Test number
    610453565773
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass175,154 miles (+13,050)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    175,154 miles
    Test number
    978008900942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass162,104 miles (+14,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    162,104 miles
    Test number
    788958922138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass147,961 miles (+13,192)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    147,961 miles
    Test number
    569351756281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn SERIOUSLY on inner edges 295/60/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn SERIOUSLY on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area
    • AdvisorySlight play in both inner steering arms or poss rack
    • AdvisorySteering rack noisy on lock to lock and slight knocking

  17. Pass134,769 miles (+11,989)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    134,769 miles
    Test number
    886027885143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
    • NoteSlight leak from steering rack area
    • NoteSlight play from inner steering also rough noise from steering when turning lock to lock

  18. Pass122,780 miles (+12,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    122,780 miles
    Test number
    406145494120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass110,649 miles (+11,021)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    110,649 miles
    Test number
    777627573166
    • NoteCoolant leak from bottom hose of rad (Need to tighten clip)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge 205/60/15

  20. Pass99,628 miles (+14,399)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    99,628 miles
    Test number
    796244482174
    • NoteREAR METAL BRAKE PIPES LIGHTLY CORRODED

  21. Pass85,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    85,229 miles
    Test number
    787539771169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,229 miles (+6,043)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,229 miles
    Test number
    296189371181
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass79,186 miles (+8,112)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    79,186 miles
    Test number
    370790200235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteCatalyst rattling
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken exhaust still secure
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteOil leaks

  24. Pass71,074 miles (+11,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,074 miles
    Test number
    660331809271
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass60,045 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    60,045 miles
    Test number
    284557908275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Fail60,045 miles (+11,800)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,045 miles
    Test number
    961657808262
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass48,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    48,245 miles
    Test number
    164017607299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail48,245 miles (+5,871)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,245 miles
    Test number
    462077307208
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass42,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,374 miles
    Test number
    401069486172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T707 RPL

Does T707 RPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T707 RPL is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T707 RPL?
The MOT on T707 RPL is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T707 RPL done?
T707 RPL was recorded at 264,921 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 11,413 miles a year.
Has T707 RPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T707 RPL has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T707 RPL 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 T707 RPL find?
T707 RPL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill.

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