
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,997 cc
P555 MCWMOT history
P555 MCW is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 114,500 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 114,500 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,802 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P555 MCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P555 MCW was last recorded at 114,500 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 3,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,820 miles · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,680 miles
- Average per year
- 8,802 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,500 miles
- 2025 – 110,820 miles
- 2024 – 96,787 miles
- 2023 – 83,083 miles
- 2022 – 82,546 miles
- 2021 – 73,042 miles
- 2020 – 64,137 miles
- 2019 – 48,444 miles
- 2018 – 38,885 miles
- 2017 – 34,153 miles
- 2016 – 28,679 miles
- 2015 – 20,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll wheels have slight damage to outer rims
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin across axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both rear tyres worn on inner edges.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Undertrays fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,500 miles (+3,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 114,500 miles
- Test number
- 915167982543
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll wheels have slight damage to outer rims
Pass110,820 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 110,820 miles
- Test number
- 527377301841
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,820 miles (+14,033)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,820 miles
- Test number
- 318597115000
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,787 miles (+13,704)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 96,787 miles
- Test number
- 691877379038
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,083 miles (+537)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 83,083 miles
- Test number
- 357200664788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,546 miles
- Test number
- 759244822535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,546 miles (+9,504)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,546 miles
- Test number
- 254628292239
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,042 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 73,042 miles
- Test number
- 619672905687
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail73,035 miles (+8,898)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,035 miles
- Test number
- 775381700208
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,137 miles (+15,693)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 64,137 miles
- Test number
- 964099102350
- MinorCentral Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Window damaged in centre (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp lens damaged
Pass48,444 miles (+31)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,444 miles
- Test number
- 798814282124
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges.
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Fail48,413 miles (+9,528)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,413 miles
- Test number
- 835666356921
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges.
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass38,885 miles (+4,732)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 38,885 miles
- Test number
- 239374261568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,153 miles (+5,474)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 34,153 miles
- Test number
- 881560976529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,679 miles (+8,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,679 miles
- Test number
- 891586232820
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly perished
Pass20,654 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 20,654 miles
- Test number
- 538112506067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,648 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 20,648 miles
- Test number
- 628164925274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,467 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,467 miles
- Test number
- 728953975142
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about P555 MCW
- Does P555 MCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P555 MCW is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P555 MCW?
- The MOT on P555 MCW is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P555 MCW done?
- P555 MCW was recorded at 114,500 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,802 miles a year.
- Has P555 MCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P555 MCW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on P555 MCW 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 P555 MCW find?
- P555 MCW passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; all wheels have slight damage to outer rims.
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