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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T894 AGOMOT history

T894 AGO is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 106,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
106,294 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T894 AGO
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
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T894 AGO was last recorded at 106,294 miles on 5 Aug 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,293 miles · 4 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,294 miles
  • 2022 – 104,578 miles
  • 2021 – 102,635 miles
  • 2020 – 100,728 miles
  • 2019 – 98,339 miles
  • 2018 – 95,448 miles
  • 2017 – 92,778 miles
  • 2016 – 90,714 miles
  • 2015 – 88,213 miles
  • 2014 – 86,500 miles
  • 2013 – 85,135 miles
  • 2012 – 83,995 miles
  • 2010 – 81,378 miles
  • 2009 – 80,110 miles
  • 2008 – 78,728 miles
  • 2007 – 76,872 miles
  • 2006 – 74,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,294 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake has long travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Service light displayed.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,294 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,294 miles
    Test number
    580152067086
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has long travel

  2. Fail106,293 miles (+1,715)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,293 miles
    Test number
    596539569256
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has long travel
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working

  3. Pass104,578 miles (+1,943)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,578 miles
    Test number
    547495868026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear incorrect bulb fitted (382)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are badly cracking in the tread
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryParking brake has low effort
    • AdvisoryScreen wash added
    • AdvisoryService is over due

  4. Pass102,635 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,635 miles
    Test number
    991190943696
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryInspection light displayed.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Slight interference with hazards/indicator. (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail102,634 miles (+1,906)2 dangerous11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,634 miles
    Test number
    870113451024
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn on inner edge/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryInspection light displayed.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge/sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Slight interference with hazards/indicator. (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass100,728 miles (+1)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,728 miles
    Test number
    741333466920
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail100,727 miles (+2,388)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,727 miles
    Test number
    460758570011
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass98,339 miles (+2,891)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,339 miles
    Test number
    209588837213
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil on gearbox area.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService light displayed.

  9. Pass95,448 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,448 miles
    Test number
    466270651575
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService light displayed.

  10. Fail95,448 miles (+2,670)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,448 miles
    Test number
    335145540275
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 239 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService light displayed.

  11. Pass92,778 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,778 miles
    Test number
    949030211092
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryService light displayed.

  12. Fail92,778 miles (+2,064)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,778 miles
    Test number
    166355371232
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre deteriorated/cracking. Worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre deteriorated/cracking. Worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryService light displayed.

  13. Pass90,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,714 miles
    Test number
    827301387298
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing and wearing
    • AdvisoryService inspection light on

  14. Fail90,714 miles (+2,501)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,714 miles
    Test number
    882426070861
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing and wearing
    • AdvisoryService inspection light on

  15. Pass88,213 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,213 miles
    Test number
    725080215268
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking/spliting on tread

  16. Fail88,213 miles (+1,713)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,213 miles
    Test number
    357709105456
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on.
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking/spliting on tread

  17. Pass86,500 miles (+1,365)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,500 miles
    Test number
    437091314220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass85,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,135 miles
    Test number
    425562113269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,135 miles (+1,140)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,135 miles
    Test number
    336062613444
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass83,995 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,995 miles
    Test number
    807673112218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail83,968 miles (+2,590)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,968 miles
    Test number
    315579202411
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass81,378 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    81,378 miles
    Test number
    760379580104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,110 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    80,110 miles
    Test number
    502631289116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCut on n/s/front tyre outer side wall
    • NoteO/s/rear light unit bulb holder not secure

  24. Fail80,110 miles (+1,382)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,110 miles
    Test number
    384301289147
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCut on n/s/front tyre outer side wall
    • NoteO/s/rear light unit bulb holder not secure

  25. Pass78,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    78,728 miles
    Test number
    362392488182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail78,724 miles (+1,852)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    743292588127
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  27. Pass76,872 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    76,872 miles
    Test number
    813471677170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass74,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    74,411 miles
    Test number
    491943956105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T894 AGO

Does T894 AGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T894 AGO expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T894 AGO?
The MOT on T894 AGO expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T894 AGO done?
T894 AGO was recorded at 106,294 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2023, an average of 1,856 miles a year.
Has T894 AGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T894 AGO has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T894 AGO 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 T894 AGO find?
T894 AGO passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside rear direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; parking brake has long travel.

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