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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1991 · 1,796 cc

H487 FDXMOT history

H487 FDX is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jan 1991. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2024
Mileage
104,245 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2023
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H487 FDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
25 Jan 1991
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

H487 FDX was last recorded at 104,245 miles on 21 Nov 2023, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,176 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 104,245 miles
  • 2022 – 104,176 miles
  • 2021 – 104,128 miles
  • 2019 – 104,070 miles
  • 2014 – 102,852 miles
  • 2013 – 99,483 miles
  • 2012 – 97,941 miles
  • 2008 – 97,885 miles
  • 2007 – 97,692 miles
  • 2006 – 95,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,245 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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,245 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    104,245 miles
    Test number
    287299046065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,176 miles
    Test number
    509321800633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail104,176 miles (+48)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,176 miles
    Test number
    708154164527
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass104,128 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,128 miles
    Test number
    737293432950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail104,115 miles (+45)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,115 miles
    Test number
    540816117294
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass104,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,070 miles
    Test number
    889074148571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,070 miles (+1,218)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,070 miles
    Test number
    473492645235
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass102,852 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,852 miles
    Test number
    106482724174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,483 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    99,483 miles
    Test number
    569114853055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,941 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    97,941 miles
    Test number
    277125872067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,885 miles (+193)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    97,885 miles
    Test number
    161689668232
    • NoteNearside mirror cracked
  12. Pass97,692 miles (+1,861)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    97,692 miles
    Test number
    784054737221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    95,831 miles
    Test number
    712781996127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about H487 FDX

Does H487 FDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on H487 FDX expired on 27 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on H487 FDX?
The MOT on H487 FDX expired on 27 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has H487 FDX done?
H487 FDX was recorded at 104,245 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2023, an average of 485 miles a year.
Has H487 FDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H487 FDX has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on H487 FDX 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 H487 FDX find?
H487 FDX passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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