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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,896 cc

P191 PLPMOT history

P191 PLP is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Nov 1996. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 106,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2022.

P191 PLP red 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 26 Apr 2023
Mileage
106,030 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P191 PLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
8 Nov 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P191 PLP was last recorded at 106,030 miles on 27 Apr 2022, 123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,907 miles · 18 Jun 2016
Between the last two tests
123 miles
Average per year
1,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,030 miles
  • 2016 – 105,907 miles
  • 2015 – 103,845 miles
  • 2014 – 98,990 miles
  • 2013 – 96,280 miles
  • 2012 – 91,177 miles
  • 2011 – 85,873 miles
  • 2009 – 84,890 miles
  • 2008 – 83,895 miles
  • 2007 – 82,636 miles
  • 2006 – 79,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,030 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 Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,030 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,030 miles
    Test number
    427556851155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,907 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    105,907 miles
    Test number
    519180465171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail105,873 miles (+2,028)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,873 miles
    Test number
    973597355441
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  4. Pass103,845 miles (+4,855)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    103,845 miles
    Test number
    626131945153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,990 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    98,990 miles
    Test number
    775544644156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,883 miles (+2,603)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,883 miles
    Test number
    285197034434
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass96,280 miles (+6)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    96,280 miles
    Test number
    799102853105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear inner brake pipe secured with cable ties
  8. Fail96,274 miles (+5,097)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,274 miles
    Test number
    707449543144
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass91,177 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    91,177 miles
    Test number
    548904252184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail91,177 miles (+5,304)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,177 miles
    Test number
    835114352154
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass85,873 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    85,873 miles
    Test number
    587477531188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,890 miles (+995)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    84,890 miles
    Test number
    623058109262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,895 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    83,895 miles
    Test number
    640018118281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,636 miles (+3,410)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    82,636 miles
    Test number
    100043297408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    79,226 miles
    Test number
    730043176094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P191 PLP

Does P191 PLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P191 PLP expired on 26 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P191 PLP?
The MOT on P191 PLP expired on 26 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P191 PLP done?
P191 PLP was recorded at 106,030 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2022, an average of 1,663 miles a year.
Has P191 PLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P191 PLP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on P191 PLP 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 P191 PLP find?
P191 PLP passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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