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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T820 RPLMOT history

T820 RPL is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 170,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2022
Mileage
170,074 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T820 RPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T820 RPL was last recorded at 170,074 miles on 3 Nov 2021, 3,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,117 miles · 27 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,957 miles
Average per year
7,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 170,074 miles
  • 2020 – 166,117 miles
  • 2019 – 126,898 miles
  • 2017 – 126,887 miles
  • 2016 – 125,166 miles
  • 2015 – 121,749 miles
  • 2014 – 117,835 miles
  • 2013 – 113,853 miles
  • 2012 – 106,905 miles
  • 2011 – 101,296 miles
  • 2010 – 96,525 miles
  • 2009 – 87,348 miles
  • 2008 – 76,144 miles
  • 2007 – 69,171 miles
  • 2006 – 62,459 miles
  • 2005 – 55,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,074 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,074 miles (+3,957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,074 miles
    Test number
    642348395525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass166,117 miles (+39,219)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    166,117 miles
    Test number
    159848144525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass126,898 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    126,898 miles
    Test number
    713482698343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail126,898 miles (+11)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,898 miles
    Test number
    340777362021
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass126,887 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    126,887 miles
    Test number
    354497964580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,884 miles (+1,718)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,884 miles
    Test number
    425429539083
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits engine misfiring (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass125,166 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    125,166 miles
    Test number
    959811719824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,749 miles (+3,914)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    121,749 miles
    Test number
    342217568716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,835 miles (+3,982)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    117,835 miles
    Test number
    919872134240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,853 miles (+6,948)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    113,853 miles
    Test number
    625665903279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,905 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    106,905 miles
    Test number
    418062442292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail104,904 miles (+3,608)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,904 miles
    Test number
    525602542245
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass101,296 miles (+4,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    101,296 miles
    Test number
    349886011390
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass96,525 miles (+9,177)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    96,525 miles
    Test number
    154781600345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,348 miles (+11,204)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    87,348 miles
    Test number
    874301529362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,144 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    170376528322
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  17. Pass76,144 miles (+6,973)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    341236828333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,171 miles (+6,712)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    69,171 miles
    Test number
    753877107322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,459 miles (+6,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    62,459 miles
    Test number
    881253406337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass55,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    133820695225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,907 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    371390695225
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about T820 RPL

Does T820 RPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T820 RPL expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T820 RPL?
The MOT on T820 RPL expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T820 RPL done?
T820 RPL was recorded at 170,074 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2021, an average of 7,115 miles a year.
Has T820 RPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T820 RPL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T820 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 T820 RPL find?
T820 RPL passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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