BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 1996 · 1,896 cc
P26 DSTMOT history
P26 DST is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 35,252 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 35,252 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 528 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P26 DST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 12 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
P26 DST was last recorded at 35,252 miles on 20 Apr 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 35,250 miles · 8 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 528 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 35,252 miles
- 2021 – 33,706 miles
- 2016 – 32,936 miles
- 2013 – 32,434 miles
- 2012 – 31,819 miles
- 2011 – 30,677 miles
- 2010 – 30,334 miles
- 2009 – 29,271 miles
- 2008 – 28,645 miles
- 2007 – 27,773 miles
- 2006 – 26,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear diff dampRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Power steering pipe/hose leaking
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,252 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 35,252 miles
- Test number
- 522295256516
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear diff damp
Fail35,250 miles (+13)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,250 miles
- Test number
- 687586075930
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear diff damp
Fail35,237 miles (+1,531)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,237 miles
- Test number
- 862010823066
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass33,706 miles (+770)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 33,706 miles
- Test number
- 903501298665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,936 miles (+502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 32,936 miles
- Test number
- 496724791991
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass32,434 miles (+615)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 32,434 miles
- Test number
- 286883893100
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass31,819 miles (+1,142)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 31,819 miles
- Test number
- 389289692138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,677 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 30,677 miles
- Test number
- 168892801212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,334 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 30,334 miles
- Test number
- 844526010248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,271 miles (+626)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 29,271 miles
- Test number
- 282675519225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,645 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 28,645 miles
- Test number
- 564366708290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,773 miles (+1,338)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 27,773 miles
- Test number
- 592525307273
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass26,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 26,435 miles
- Test number
- 481925716296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P26 DST
- Does P26 DST currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P26 DST expired on 19 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P26 DST?
- The MOT on P26 DST expired on 19 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P26 DST done?
- P26 DST was recorded at 35,252 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2023, an average of 528 miles a year.
- Has P26 DST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P26 DST has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on P26 DST 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 P26 DST find?
- P26 DST passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear diff damp.
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