
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
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))
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))
Pass62,787 miles (+1,122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 62,787 miles
- Test number
- 127975193107
- AdvisoryWindscreen has a chip
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))
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
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
Pass59,518 miles (+700)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 59,518 miles
- Test number
- 204687372135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 58,818 miles
- Test number
- 106261080428
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass57,993 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,993 miles
- Test number
- 894886105287
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass56,925 miles (+1,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 56,925 miles
- Test number
- 466925539702
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass49,289 miles (+1,921)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 49,289 miles
- Test number
- 830498100296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,368 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 47,368 miles
- Test number
- 272325849255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,435 miles (+2,506)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 45,435 miles
- Test number
- 284718008288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,929 miles (+3,129)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 42,929 miles
- Test number
- 813202007209
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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