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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

T980 KGTMOT history

T980 KGT is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2022 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2022
Mileage
91,276 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T980 KGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T980 KGT was last recorded at 91,276 miles on 6 Dec 2022, 1,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,360 miles · 19 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,916 miles
Average per year
2,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 91,276 miles
  • 2021 – 89,360 miles
  • 2018 – 89,319 miles
  • 2016 – 89,117 miles
  • 2015 – 88,639 miles
  • 2014 – 88,134 miles
  • 2013 – 87,411 miles
  • 2012 – 86,801 miles
  • 2011 – 85,562 miles
  • 2010 – 84,285 miles
  • 2009 – 81,820 miles
  • 2008 – 78,352 miles
  • 2007 – 69,593 miles
  • 2006 – 56,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,276 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

What MOT failures 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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,276 miles (+1,916)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,276 miles
    Test number
    672267731502
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass89,360 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,360 miles
    Test number
    954112732590
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass89,319 miles (+202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,319 miles
    Test number
    146297606034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  4. Pass89,117 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,117 miles
    Test number
    829386846657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,639 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    88,639 miles
    Test number
    957222015270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  6. Fail88,636 miles (+502)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,636 miles
    Test number
    418351415235
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Pass88,134 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    88,134 miles
    Test number
    146067914259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Fail88,134 miles (+723)1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,134 miles
    Test number
    235147414290
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass87,411 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,411 miles
    Test number
    578090423299
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail87,410 miles (+609)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,410 miles
    Test number
    835158613228
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass86,801 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    86,801 miles
    Test number
    819586512281
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAirbag warning light is on

  12. Fail86,801 miles (+1,239)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,801 miles
    Test number
    958082612258
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAirbag warning light is on

  13. Pass85,562 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    85,562 miles
    Test number
    548030511278
    • NoteNearside rear is nail in tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail85,562 miles (+1,277)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,562 miles
    Test number
    235729101233
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear is nail in tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass84,285 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    84,285 miles
    Test number
    681531210216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,278 miles (+2,458)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,278 miles
    Test number
    510048300274
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass81,820 miles (+3,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    81,820 miles
    Test number
    533066309218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass78,352 miles (+8,759)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    78,352 miles
    Test number
    623161718298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass69,593 miles (+12,653)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    69,593 miles
    Test number
    912451817244
    • NoteHandbrake only 17%

  20. Pass56,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    56,940 miles
    Test number
    714025596199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T980 KGT

Does T980 KGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T980 KGT expired on 18 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T980 KGT?
The MOT on T980 KGT expired on 18 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T980 KGT done?
T980 KGT was recorded at 91,276 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2022, an average of 2,094 miles a year.
Has T980 KGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T980 KGT has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T980 KGT 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 T980 KGT find?
T980 KGT failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2022 with 1 dangerous defect and 2 major defects: nearside rear brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture; offside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault.

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