
BMW 3 Series
Yellow · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc
P765 AFGMOT history
P765 AFG is a yellow petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,412 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 113,412 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 10 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 925 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P765 AFG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 3 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P765 AFG was last recorded at 113,412 miles on 2 Jun 2025, 384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Feb 2019: 108,690 miles, lower than 139,804 miles on 25 Nov 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 113,028 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 384 miles
- Average per year
- 925 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,412 miles
- 2024 – 112,469 miles
- 2023 – 112,277 miles
- 2022 – 111,792 miles
- 2021 – 111,607 miles
- 2019 – 110,984 miles
- 2015 – 139,804 miles
- 2006 – 99,743 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames corroded o/s and n/sRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays and sill covers fitted,rear suspension components corroded o/s and n/sRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryWheel spacers fitted at time of re test
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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Inner sill corroded hevily but not weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front and rear sub frame corroded,plastic sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over tank
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,412 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 113,412 miles
- Test number
- 717650483173
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames corroded o/s and n/s
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays and sill covers fitted,rear suspension components corroded o/s and n/s
- AdvisoryWheel spacers fitted at time of re test
Fail113,412 miles (+384)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,412 miles
- Test number
- 938716106636
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames corroded o/s and n/s
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays and sill covers fitted,rear suspension components corroded o/s and n/s
- AdvisoryWheel spacers fitted at time of re test
Fail113,028 miles (+559)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,028 miles
- Test number
- 787303499442
- MajorFront Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high both o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames corroded o/s and n/s
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays and sill covers fitted,rear suspension components corroded o/s and n/s
Pass112,469 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 112,469 miles
- Test number
- 649446892150
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded hevily but not weakened
- AdvisoryFront and rear sub frame corroded,plastic sill covers fitted
Fail112,457 miles (+180)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,457 miles
- Test number
- 506850416430
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorTyre fouling a part of the vehicle all front and rear (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded hevily but not weakened
- AdvisoryFront and rear sub frame corroded,plastic sill covers fitted
Pass112,277 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 112,277 miles
- Test number
- 309658885211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,792 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 111,792 miles
- Test number
- 541762309881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,607 miles (+623)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 111,607 miles
- Test number
- 390735488063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,984 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 110,984 miles
- Test number
- 445108769013
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over tank (1.1.11 (c))
Fail110,982 miles (+2,291)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,982 miles
- Test number
- 371819283475
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass108,691 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 108,691 miles
- Test number
- 352720376461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,690 miles (-31,114)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,690 miles
- Test number
- 334052777549
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake caliper spring clip loose
- AdvisoryDifferent wheels and tyre size on axles
Pass139,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 139,804 miles
- Test number
- 968034993766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,804 miles (+40,061)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,804 miles
- Test number
- 138806007926
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Pass99,743 miles (+4,169)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 99,743 miles
- Test number
- 714622166272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,574 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 95,574 miles
- Test number
- 402096646016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,569 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,569 miles
- Test number
- 143556846439
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about P765 AFG
- Does P765 AFG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P765 AFG expired on 1 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P765 AFG?
- The MOT on P765 AFG expired on 1 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P765 AFG done?
- P765 AFG was recorded at 113,412 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2025, an average of 925 miles a year.
- Has P765 AFG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P765 AFG has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on P765 AFG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P765 AFG find?
- P765 AFG passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front and rear sub frames corroded o/s and n/s, and 2 more.
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