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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

V62 EBYMOT history

V62 EBY is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2021.

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MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2022
Mileage
89,850 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V62 EBY
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 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V62 EBY was last recorded at 89,850 miles on 23 Dec 2021, 1,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,126 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,724 miles
Average per year
3,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 89,850 miles
  • 2020 – 88,126 miles
  • 2019 – 86,541 miles
  • 2018 – 74,314 miles
  • 2017 – 69,536 miles
  • 2016 – 63,896 miles
  • 2015 – 57,951 miles
  • 2014 – 52,662 miles
  • 2013 – 49,787 miles
  • 2012 – 44,748 miles
  • 2011 – 42,794 miles
  • 2010 – 39,159 miles
  • 2009 – 36,687 miles
  • 2008 – 34,571 miles
  • 2007 – 32,364 miles
  • 2006 – 28,724 miles
  • 2005 – 24,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,850 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe at hose union and pipe running to offside rear both have corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,850 miles (+1,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,850 miles
    Test number
    323364215436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,126 miles (+1,585)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,126 miles
    Test number
    264413836403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass86,541 miles (+12,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,541 miles
    Test number
    981428726513
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    74,314 miles
    Test number
    796665238743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail74,314 miles (+4,778)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,314 miles
    Test number
    321887395633
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  6. Pass69,536 miles (+120)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    69,536 miles
    Test number
    557490583202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe at hose union and pipe running to offside rear both have corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

  7. Fail69,416 miles (+5,520)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,416 miles
    Test number
    790104939154
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Track control arm back bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe at hose union and pipe running to offside rear both have corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Track control arm back bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

  8. Pass63,896 miles (+5,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    63,896 miles
    Test number
    211831791898
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass57,951 miles (+5,289)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,951 miles
    Test number
    523439976428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,662 miles (+2,875)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    52,662 miles
    Test number
    705559244391
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear hub bearings noisy

  11. Pass49,787 miles (+5,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,787 miles
    Test number
    719814843335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass44,748 miles (+1,954)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,748 miles
    Test number
    988308632382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,794 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,794 miles
    Test number
    538014361371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,481 miles (+2,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    41,481 miles
    Test number
    377246731437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass39,159 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,159 miles
    Test number
    104007030285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,687 miles (+2,116)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,687 miles
    Test number
    672067239251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,571 miles (+2,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,571 miles
    Test number
    702235428289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass32,364 miles (+3,640)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    32,364 miles
    Test number
    722108327226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,724 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,724 miles
    Test number
    473554436216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    24,638 miles
    Test number
    924023645221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V62 EBY

Does V62 EBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V62 EBY expired on 29 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V62 EBY?
The MOT on V62 EBY expired on 29 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V62 EBY done?
V62 EBY was recorded at 89,850 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2021, an average of 3,998 miles a year.
Has V62 EBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V62 EBY has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on V62 EBY 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 V62 EBY find?
V62 EBY passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.

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