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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T946 KCRMOT history

T946 KCR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 138,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2022
Mileage
138,099 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T946 KCR
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
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T946 KCR was last recorded at 138,099 miles on 27 Nov 2021, 6,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,817 miles · 12 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
6,282 miles
Average per year
5,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 138,099 miles
  • 2020 – 131,817 miles
  • 2019 – 129,660 miles
  • 2018 – 129,631 miles
  • 2017 – 127,087 miles
  • 2016 – 124,250 miles
  • 2015 – 116,078 miles
  • 2014 – 108,244 miles
  • 2013 – 100,663 miles
  • 2012 – 92,306 miles
  • 2011 – 85,856 miles
  • 2010 – 80,432 miles
  • 2009 – 75,272 miles
  • 2008 – 69,280 miles
  • 2007 – 65,504 miles
  • 2006 – 56,503 miles
  • 2005 – 53,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,099 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,099 miles (+6,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    138,099 miles
    Test number
    387729407827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass131,817 miles (+2,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,817 miles
    Test number
    191279097874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass129,660 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,660 miles
    Test number
    948770052936
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail129,649 miles (+18)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,649 miles
    Test number
    249270784399
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass129,631 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    129,631 miles
    Test number
    178242849160
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail129,621 miles (+2,534)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,621 miles
    Test number
    563895035879
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted On lock twisted around cables (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5 mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass127,087 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    127,087 miles
    Test number
    931526836830
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn

  8. Fail127,067 miles (+2,817)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,067 miles
    Test number
    726697406607
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour Both (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Cuts to side wall (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn

  9. Pass124,250 miles (+8,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    124,250 miles
    Test number
    787726621703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass116,078 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,078 miles
    Test number
    872165960693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,034 miles (+7,790)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,034 miles
    Test number
    522843068839
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass108,244 miles (+7,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,244 miles
    Test number
    766880904372
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass100,663 miles (+8,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    100,663 miles
    Test number
    489131773276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass92,306 miles (+6,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    92,306 miles
    Test number
    407598622212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass85,856 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,856 miles
    Test number
    848577321269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,853 miles (+5,421)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,853 miles
    Test number
    158454021253
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass80,432 miles (+5,160)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    80,432 miles
    Test number
    812491400209
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers +under trays fitted
    • NoteWindsreen chipped

  18. Pass75,272 miles (+5,992)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    75,272 miles
    Test number
    154603889149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,280 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,280 miles
    Test number
    540726298159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    65,504 miles
    Test number
    132195627358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,504 miles (+9,001)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,504 miles
    Test number
    460273327451
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass56,503 miles (+3,309)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    56,503 miles
    Test number
    671751826353
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r metal brake pipes rusty
    • NoteUnable to check outer sills due to covers

  23. Pass53,194 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    53,194 miles
    Test number
    761022415374
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteStrong advise corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe

Questions about T946 KCR

Does T946 KCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T946 KCR expired on 16 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T946 KCR?
The MOT on T946 KCR expired on 16 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T946 KCR done?
T946 KCR was recorded at 138,099 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2021, an average of 5,289 miles a year.
Has T946 KCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T946 KCR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on T946 KCR 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 T946 KCR find?
T946 KCR passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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