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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T821 FANMOT history

T821 FAN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 214,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2022
Mileage
214,826 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T821 FAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T821 FAN was last recorded at 214,826 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 8,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,465 miles · 22 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
8,361 miles
Average per year
11,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 214,826 miles
  • 2020 – 206,465 miles
  • 2019 – 194,160 miles
  • 2018 – 189,664 miles
  • 2017 – 185,864 miles
  • 2016 – 182,038 miles
  • 2015 – 173,349 miles
  • 2014 – 158,545 miles
  • 2013 – 143,988 miles
  • 2012 – 127,900 miles
  • 2011 – 114,692 miles
  • 2010 – 95,876 miles
  • 2009 – 77,718 miles
  • 2008 – 59,608 miles
  • 2007 – 46,170 miles
  • 2006 – 41,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,826 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,826 miles (+8,361)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    214,826 miles
    Test number
    688868033303
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass206,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    206,465 miles
    Test number
    782658424280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
  3. Fail206,465 miles (+12,305)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,465 miles
    Test number
    618144356714
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
  4. Pass194,160 miles (+4,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    194,160 miles
    Test number
    963757928145
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wishbone rear bush slight movement
  5. Pass189,664 miles (+3,800)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    189,664 miles
    Test number
    741202632270
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass185,864 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    185,864 miles
    Test number
    216216454188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail185,862 miles (+3,824)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,862 miles
    Test number
    708982930921
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  8. Pass182,038 miles (+8,689)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    182,038 miles
    Test number
    304275539950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass173,349 miles (+14,804)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    173,349 miles
    Test number
    287157455471
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  10. Pass158,545 miles (+14,557)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    158,545 miles
    Test number
    255931254123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass143,988 miles (+16,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    143,988 miles
    Test number
    978318453110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass127,900 miles (+13,208)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    127,900 miles
    Test number
    639033752176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,692 miles (+18,816)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    114,692 miles
    Test number
    537959561167
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
  14. Pass95,876 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    95,876 miles
    Test number
    181502470163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
  15. Fail95,856 miles (+18,138)2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,856 miles
    Test number
    254680970401
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
  16. Pass77,718 miles (+18,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    77,718 miles
    Test number
    774539869110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass59,608 miles (+13,438)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,608 miles
    Test number
    521591768107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,170 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    46,170 miles
    Test number
    271811057105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,708 miles
    Test number
    662754076146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T821 FAN

Does T821 FAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T821 FAN expired on 22 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T821 FAN?
The MOT on T821 FAN expired on 22 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T821 FAN done?
T821 FAN was recorded at 214,826 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 11,172 miles a year.
Has T821 FAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T821 FAN has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T821 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 T821 FAN find?
T821 FAN passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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