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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc

P113 RYWMOT history

P113 RYW is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 204,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

P113 RYW black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2023
Mileage
204,144 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P113 RYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
15 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P113 RYW was last recorded at 204,144 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 1,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2008: 138,853 miles, lower than 141,654 miles on 27 Jun 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
202,718 miles · 5 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
1,426 miles
Average per year
4,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 204,144 miles
  • 2019 – 202,718 miles
  • 2017 – 202,702 miles
  • 2016 – 202,688 miles
  • 2012 – 201,912 miles
  • 2011 – 189,881 miles
  • 2010 – 181,369 miles
  • 2009 – 167,881 miles
  • 2008 – 138,853 miles
  • 2007 – 141,654 miles
  • 2006 – 128,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,144 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,144 miles (+1,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    204,144 miles
    Test number
    933557447430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass202,718 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    202,718 miles
    Test number
    597721985399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Fail202,718 miles (+16)1 dangerous3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,718 miles
    Test number
    156615919133
    • DangerousNearside Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass202,702 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    202,702 miles
    Test number
    539644977789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail202,688 miles (+776)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,688 miles
    Test number
    941783626259
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill at rear ( as marked) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner sill ( as marked ) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted both front drop link bushes are in poor condition (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres have side wall damage ( cracks in the rubber of the side walls)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded next to servo ( under bonnet) these are on the limit of corrosion for a pass (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill is corroded
    • AdvisoryServo vacuum pipe is corroded and is on the limit of corrosion

  6. Pass201,912 miles (+12,031)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    201,912 miles
    Test number
    877498102268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass189,881 miles (+105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    189,881 miles
    Test number
    825400311288
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Fail189,776 miles (+8,407)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,776 miles
    Test number
    328897801455
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass181,369 miles (+13,488)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    181,369 miles
    Test number
    474827400291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass167,881 miles (+29,028)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    167,881 miles
    Test number
    914328009237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass138,853 miles (-2,801)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    138,853 miles
    Test number
    873543018218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass141,654 miles (+13,373)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    141,654 miles
    Test number
    603128477183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    128,281 miles
    Test number
    493805176113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail128,281 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,281 miles
    Test number
    313098166142
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about P113 RYW

Does P113 RYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P113 RYW expired on 16 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P113 RYW?
The MOT on P113 RYW expired on 16 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P113 RYW done?
P113 RYW was recorded at 204,144 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 4,620 miles a year.
Has P113 RYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P113 RYW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on P113 RYW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P113 RYW find?
P113 RYW passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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