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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T950 EFCMOT history

T950 EFC is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 156,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2026
Mileage
156,135 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T950 EFC
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2026
Latest MOT test
23 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T950 EFC was last recorded at 156,135 miles on 23 May 2025, 2,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,660 miles · 25 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,475 miles
Average per year
1,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,135 miles
  • 2024 – 153,660 miles
  • 2023 – 150,932 miles
  • 2022 – 148,362 miles
  • 2021 – 147,167 miles
  • 2019 – 144,966 miles
  • 2018 – 142,100 miles
  • 2017 – 140,606 miles
  • 2016 – 140,010 miles
  • 2015 – 138,886 miles
  • 2014 – 137,649 miles
  • 2013 – 135,623 miles
  • 2012 – 133,916 miles
  • 2011 – 131,144 miles
  • 2010 – 129,216 miles
  • 2009 – 127,633 miles
  • 2008 – 126,417 miles
  • 2007 – 124,710 miles
  • 2006 – 118,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,135 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ jacking points (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ jacking points (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Handbrake just met min requirements

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,135 miles (+2,475)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    156,135 miles
    Test number
    326833996522
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ jacking points (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ jacking points (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass153,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    153,660 miles
    Test number
    691805477658
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail153,660 miles (+2,728)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,660 miles
    Test number
    592692976850
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass150,932 miles (+2,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    150,932 miles
    Test number
    413324818145
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just met min requirements

  5. Pass148,362 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    148,362 miles
    Test number
    384688620681
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded

  6. Fail148,362 miles (+1,195)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,362 miles
    Test number
    667921594612
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded

  7. Pass147,167 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    147,167 miles
    Test number
    241201580209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine undercovers fitted inspection limited
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just met min requirements

  8. Fail147,166 miles (+2,200)11 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,166 miles
    Test number
    421449525541
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine undercovers fitted inspection limited

  9. Pass144,966 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,966 miles
    Test number
    310790200891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail144,949 miles (+2,849)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,949 miles
    Test number
    681723594335
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass142,100 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    142,100 miles
    Test number
    286966528855
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive macpherson strut (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive macpherson strut (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUndersill and under engine covers fitted

  12. Fail142,100 miles (+1,494)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,100 miles
    Test number
    102592984396
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive macpherson strut (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive macpherson strut (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUndersill and under engine covers fitted

  13. Pass140,606 miles (+596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    140,606 miles
    Test number
    621359606349
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion floor ,sills and general
    • AdvisoryUndertrays ,engine covers fitted

  14. Pass140,010 miles (+1,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    140,010 miles
    Test number
    919440875535
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corossion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted engine covers fitted

  15. Pass138,886 miles (+20)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    138,886 miles
    Test number
    899226925031
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnderbody corossion

  16. Fail138,866 miles (+1,217)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,866 miles
    Test number
    375453925052
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnderbody corossion

  17. Pass137,649 miles (+2,026)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    137,649 miles
    Test number
    115944224422
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass135,623 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    135,623 miles
    Test number
    896498723068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass133,916 miles (+22)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    133,916 miles
    Test number
    415531632033
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail133,894 miles (+2,750)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,894 miles
    Test number
    155517022424
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass131,144 miles (+1,928)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    131,144 miles
    Test number
    445712531075
    • NoteAir bag light on

  22. Pass129,216 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    129,216 miles
    Test number
    311835130030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail129,216 miles (+1,583)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,216 miles
    Test number
    894045030032
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass127,633 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    127,633 miles
    Test number
    491006539063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail127,631 miles (+1,214)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,631 miles
    Test number
    383503439028
    • DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass126,417 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    126,417 miles
    Test number
    162895738438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass124,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    124,710 miles
    Test number
    381903137005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail124,710 miles (+6,555)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,710 miles
    Test number
    510062137098
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  29. Pass118,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    118,155 miles
    Test number
    123924336092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T950 EFC

Does T950 EFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T950 EFC expired on 22 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T950 EFC?
The MOT on T950 EFC expired on 22 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T950 EFC done?
T950 EFC was recorded at 156,135 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2025, an average of 1,968 miles a year.
Has T950 EFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T950 EFC has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T950 EFC 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 T950 EFC find?
T950 EFC passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2025 with 11 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded, and 8 more.

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