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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 1,796 cc

P855 OGNMOT history

P855 OGN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 64,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2023.

P855 OGN blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
64,260 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P855 OGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P855 OGN was last recorded at 64,260 miles on 26 Aug 2023, 696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,564 miles · 30 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
696 miles
Average per year
1,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 64,260 miles
  • 2022 – 63,564 miles
  • 2021 – 62,787 miles
  • 2020 – 61,665 miles
  • 2019 – 60,950 miles
  • 2018 – 59,518 miles
  • 2017 – 58,818 miles
  • 2016 – 57,993 miles
  • 2015 – 56,925 miles
  • 2014 – 55,653 miles
  • 2013 – 54,317 miles
  • 2012 – 52,980 miles
  • 2011 – 51,333 miles
  • 2010 – 49,289 miles
  • 2009 – 47,368 miles
  • 2008 – 45,435 miles
  • 2007 – 42,929 miles
  • 2006 – 39,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,260 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass64,260 miles (+696)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,260 miles
    Test number
    224223703472
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass63,564 miles (+777)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,564 miles
    Test number
    534413832168
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass62,787 miles (+1,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,787 miles
    Test number
    127975193107
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a chip
  4. Pass61,665 miles (+715)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,665 miles
    Test number
    859817114208
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass60,950 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,950 miles
    Test number
    415863600232
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking
  6. Fail60,950 miles (+1,432)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,950 miles
    Test number
    896304493624
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking
  7. Pass59,518 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    59,518 miles
    Test number
    204687372135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    106261080428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,818 miles (+825)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    177573297116
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  10. Pass57,993 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    894886105287
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass56,925 miles (+1,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    56,925 miles
    Test number
    466925539702
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass55,653 miles (+1,336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,653 miles
    Test number
    557834034258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  13. Pass54,317 miles (+1,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,317 miles
    Test number
    565396933269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass52,980 miles (+1,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,980 miles
    Test number
    377063042240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass51,333 miles (+2,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,333 miles
    Test number
    486659131276
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass49,289 miles (+1,921)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,289 miles
    Test number
    830498100296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,368 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    47,368 miles
    Test number
    272325849255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,435 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,435 miles
    Test number
    284718008288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,929 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,929 miles
    Test number
    813202007209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,800 miles
    Test number
    123187126265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P855 OGN

Does P855 OGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P855 OGN expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P855 OGN?
The MOT on P855 OGN expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P855 OGN done?
P855 OGN was recorded at 64,260 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2023, an average of 1,436 miles a year.
Has P855 OGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P855 OGN has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on P855 OGN 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 P855 OGN find?
P855 OGN passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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