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BMW 316

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 1,596 cc

T990 RPHMOT history

T990 RPH is a black petrol BMW 316 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 59,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
59,924 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T990 RPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T990 RPH was last recorded at 59,924 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jan 2008: 37,630 miles, lower than 74,167 miles on 17 Jan 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,411 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
513 miles
Average per year
1,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,924 miles
  • 2025 – 59,411 miles
  • 2024 – 58,794 miles
  • 2023 – 58,174 miles
  • 2022 – 57,633 miles
  • 2021 – 56,947 miles
  • 2020 – 56,362 miles
  • 2019 – 55,421 miles
  • 2018 – 54,357 miles
  • 2017 – 53,170 miles
  • 2015 – 51,868 miles
  • 2014 – 48,503 miles
  • 2013 – 46,768 miles
  • 2012 – 45,351 miles
  • 2011 – 44,273 miles
  • 2010 – 42,348 miles
  • 2009 – 40,389 miles
  • 2008 – 37,630 miles
  • 2007 – 74,167 miles
  • 2006 – 31,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,924 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,924 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    59,924 miles
    Test number
    852127031434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,411 miles (+617)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    59,411 miles
    Test number
    992035604983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,794 miles (+620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    58,794 miles
    Test number
    674761629284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass58,174 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,174 miles
    Test number
    372787839028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail58,166 miles (+533)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,166 miles
    Test number
    912109677516
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre is over ten years old
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is over ten years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is over ten years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass57,633 miles (+686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    57,633 miles
    Test number
    703932478861
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both rear flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass56,947 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,947 miles
    Test number
    537997096649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,362 miles (+941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,362 miles
    Test number
    507566570603
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass55,421 miles (+1,064)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,421 miles
    Test number
    129287970678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,357 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    54,357 miles
    Test number
    532331267424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,170 miles (+1,302)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,170 miles
    Test number
    721961158167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,868 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,868 miles
    Test number
    457156119564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,399 miles (+1,896)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,399 miles
    Test number
    547935705018
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
  14. Pass48,503 miles (+1,735)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,503 miles
    Test number
    628356304032
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass46,768 miles (+1,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    46,768 miles
    Test number
    685517203029
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass45,351 miles (+1,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,351 miles
    Test number
    118478312043
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass44,273 miles (+1,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,273 miles
    Test number
    129619411066
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass42,348 miles (+1,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    42,348 miles
    Test number
    520793510011
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass40,389 miles (+2,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,389 miles
    Test number
    353491629031
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass37,630 miles (-36,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,630 miles
    Test number
    894509108006
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass74,167 miles (+42,925)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    74,167 miles
    Test number
    373637617047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    31,242 miles
    Test number
    281938216057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,242 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,242 miles
    Test number
    813248816056
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Questions about T990 RPH

Does T990 RPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T990 RPH is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T990 RPH?
The MOT on T990 RPH is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T990 RPH done?
T990 RPH was recorded at 59,924 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 1,434 miles a year.
Has T990 RPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T990 RPH has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T990 RPH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jan 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T990 RPH find?
T990 RPH passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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