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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,494 cc

P339 OFMMOT history

P339 OFM is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jun 1997. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2022.

P339 OFM green 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 9 Aug 2023
Mileage
127,492 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P339 OFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
24 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P339 OFM was last recorded at 127,492 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 2,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,888 miles · 7 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
2,604 miles
Average per year
2,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,492 miles
  • 2019 – 124,888 miles
  • 2018 – 118,522 miles
  • 2017 – 114,471 miles
  • 2016 – 109,132 miles
  • 2015 – 104,726 miles
  • 2014 – 99,103 miles
  • 2013 – 94,778 miles
  • 2011 – 94,769 miles
  • 2007 – 88,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,492 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    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

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,492 miles
    Test number
    764368897141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,492 miles (+2,604)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,492 miles
    Test number
    218612086077
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both Sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass124,888 miles (+6,366)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,888 miles
    Test number
    285368196318
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Sides (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,522 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    118,522 miles
    Test number
    319396431960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,383 miles (+3,912)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,383 miles
    Test number
    498561177983
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,471 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    114,471 miles
    Test number
    490340664802
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Fail114,470 miles (+5,338)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,470 miles
    Test number
    731014644794
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass109,132 miles (+4,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    109,132 miles
    Test number
    469182748739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  9. Pass104,726 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    104,726 miles
    Test number
    307317785191
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

  10. Fail104,726 miles (+5,623)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,726 miles
    Test number
    929047085116
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

  11. Pass99,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,103 miles
    Test number
    607002684108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,103 miles (+4,325)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,103 miles
    Test number
    609102684181
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass94,778 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    536622373199
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Fail94,778 miles (+9)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    109978763176
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass94,769 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    94,769 miles
    Test number
    226507631466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,765 miles (+5,951)12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,765 miles
    Test number
    199806531110
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass88,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    88,814 miles
    Test number
    722955567000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,812 miles1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,812 miles
    Test number
    393175167019
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Questions about P339 OFM

Does P339 OFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P339 OFM expired on 9 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P339 OFM?
The MOT on P339 OFM expired on 9 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P339 OFM done?
P339 OFM was recorded at 127,492 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 2,507 miles a year.
Has P339 OFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P339 OFM has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on P339 OFM 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 P339 OFM find?
P339 OFM passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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