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S317 RDF
BMW S317 RDF
MOTExpired
MOT due16 Apr 2026
First reg1 Jan 1999
Mileage138,275 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

27 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 1 July 2026.

PASSED · 17 Apr 2025
Test date17 Apr 2025
Expiry16 Apr 2026
Test number497857883900
Mileage138,275 mi
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 17 Apr 2025
Test date17 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number208775707751
Mileage138,275 mi
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 2 Apr 2025
Test date2 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number527926006744
Mileage135,265 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 2 Feb 2024
Test date2 Feb 2024
Expiry1 Feb 2025
Test number362783434426
Mileage133,947 mi
MinorNearside Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 1 Feb 2024
Test date1 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number763688172053
Mileage133,947 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
MinorNearside Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED · 11 Jan 2023
Test date11 Jan 2023
Expiry10 Jan 2024
Test number722633311097
Mileage131,376 mi
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded O/S N/S front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring engine component's
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 16 Dec 2021
Test date16 Dec 2021
Expiry15 Dec 2022
Test number139127220368
Mileage128,011 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Sep 2020
Test date19 Sep 2020
Expiry18 Sep 2021
Test number264409556210
Mileage124,471 mi
FAILED · 25 Aug 2020
Test date25 Aug 2020
Expiry
Test number361346847419
Mileage124,457 mi
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear ( at rear ) marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 20 Aug 2019
Test date20 Aug 2019
Expiry21 Aug 2020
Test number531096505235
Mileage122,475 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 19 Aug 2019
Test date19 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number270664675496
Mileage122,475 mi
MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Aug 2018
Test date22 Aug 2018
Expiry21 Aug 2019
Test number972527539331
Mileage119,622 mi
MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated.
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated.
AdvisoryNearside Parking brake cable outer casing deteriorated.
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisorySlight surface corrosion around jacking blocks.
FAILED · 17 Aug 2018
Test date17 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number178079904612
Mileage119,599 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated.
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated.
AdvisoryNearside Parking brake cable outer casing deteriorated.
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisorySlight surface corrosion around jacking blocks.
PASSED · 16 Aug 2017
Test date16 Aug 2017
Expiry15 Aug 2018
Test number174463774452
Mileage117,060 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Parking brake cable, outer casing deteriorated.
FAILED · 14 Aug 2017
Test date14 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number940380907211
Mileage117,052 mi
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryEngine oil level close to min.
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Parking brake cable, outer casing deteriorated.
PASSED · 9 Aug 2016
Test date9 Aug 2016
Expiry8 Aug 2017
Test number183732429742
Mileage113,997 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer. (7.1.2)
FAILED · 9 Aug 2016
Test date9 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number141781947233
Mileage113,997 mi
FailNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer. (7.1.2)
PASSED · 18 Jun 2015
Test date18 Jun 2015
Expiry1 Jul 2016
Test number818799565194
Mileage108,552 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
FAILED · 11 Jun 2015
Test date11 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number269872565464
Mileage108,552 mi
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User EnteredBrake pad wear light on.
User EnteredNearside number plate light slightly dim.
User EnteredExhaust bracket at front broken,but still adquatley supported.
User EnteredOffside Front tyre outer sidewall perished.
User EnteredNearside Front tyre outer sidewall perished.
User EnteredNearside Front tyre has a cut in tread,but no cords showing.
User EnteredExhaust ratteling on cat.
PASSED · 2 Jul 2014
Test date2 Jul 2014
Expiry1 Jul 2015
Test number277533484429
Mileage105,766 mi
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)
User Enteredall four tyres cracking on outer sidewalls
PASSED · 6 Jun 2013
Test date6 Jun 2013
Expiry6 Jun 2014
Test number407187753107
Mileage101,541 mi
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 6 Jun 2013
Test date6 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number279857553128
Mileage101,541 mi
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredNail in nearside front tyre
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 23 May 2012
Test date23 May 2012
Expiry6 Jun 2013
Test number476944442187
Mileage98,205 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
FAILED · 23 May 2012
Test date23 May 2012
Expiry
Test number786884442157
Mileage98,205 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 7 Jun 2011
Test date7 Jun 2011
Expiry6 Jun 2012
Test number735738851153
Mileage94,514 mi
PASSED · 7 Jun 2010
Test date7 Jun 2010
Expiry6 Jun 2011
Test number874238850197
Mileage90,651 mi
PASSED · 28 Jul 2009
Test date28 Jul 2009
Expiry27 Jul 2010
Test number282179009226
Mileage87,921 mi
FAILED · 27 Jul 2009
Test date27 Jul 2009
Expiry
Test number443748809269
Mileage87,908 mi
FailNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FAILED · 23 Jun 2008
Test date23 Jun 2008
Expiry
Test number763755578139
Mileage83,813 mi
PrsNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 23 Jun 2008
Test date23 Jun 2008
Expiry4 Jul 2009
Test number500675978102
Mileage83,813 mi
PASSED · 5 Jul 2007
Test date5 Jul 2007
Expiry4 Jul 2008
Test number451696287156
Mileage79,955 mi
PASSED · 30 Jun 2006
Test date30 Jun 2006
Expiry29 Jun 2007
Test number984261986162
Mileage75,712 mi