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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

264 EBMMOT history

264 EBM is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

264 EBM white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
89,956 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
264 EBM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

264 EBM was last recorded at 89,956 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 6,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Oct 2023: 60,766 miles, lower than 75,862 miles on 13 Oct 2023.

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
83,039 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,917 miles
Average per year
3,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,956 miles
  • 2024 – 83,039 miles
  • 2023 – 60,766 miles
  • 2022 – 70,999 miles
  • 2021 – 64,808 miles
  • 2020 – 59,442 miles
  • 2019 – 57,488 miles
  • 2018 – 54,105 miles
  • 2017 – 51,702 miles
  • 2016 – 48,797 miles
  • 2015 – 45,862 miles
  • 2014 – 43,397 miles
  • 2013 – 40,433 miles
  • 2012 – 37,292 miles
  • 2011 – 33,789 miles
  • 2010 – 30,658 miles
  • 2009 – 27,860 miles
  • 2008 – 25,156 miles
  • 2007 – 21,396 miles
  • 2006 – 17,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,956 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,956 miles (+6,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,956 miles
    Test number
    417302771556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass83,039 miles (+22,273)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,039 miles
    Test number
    866155807664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,766 miles (-15,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,766 miles
    Test number
    171104805351
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail75,862 miles (+4,863)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,862 miles
    Test number
    339078926311
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass70,999 miles (+6,191)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,999 miles
    Test number
    279740159521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,808 miles (+5,366)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,808 miles
    Test number
    763228143541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,442 miles (+1,954)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,442 miles
    Test number
    146149472752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,488 miles (+3,383)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,488 miles
    Test number
    147491881447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,105 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,105 miles
    Test number
    572666805135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,702 miles (+2,905)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,702 miles
    Test number
    362977529679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,797 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,797 miles
    Test number
    622027585645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,862 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,862 miles
    Test number
    208101615437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,397 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,397 miles
    Test number
    285374404111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,433 miles (+3,141)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,433 miles
    Test number
    898414513120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,292 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,292 miles
    Test number
    596905912156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,789 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,789 miles
    Test number
    428138601193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,658 miles
    Test number
    734925200149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,658 miles (+2,798)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,658 miles
    Test number
    942095900196
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass27,860 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,860 miles
    Test number
    274267119434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,156 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,156 miles
    Test number
    154167208178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,396 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,396 miles
    Test number
    652255117110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,727 miles
    Test number
    374036316166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 264 EBM

What vehicle is registration 264 EBM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 264 EBM on a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 May 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 264 EBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 264 EBM expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 264 EBM?
The MOT on 264 EBM expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 264 EBM done?
264 EBM was recorded at 89,956 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 3,708 miles a year.
Has 264 EBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 264 EBM has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on 264 EBM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 264 EBM find?
264 EBM passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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