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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 1,796 cc

P884 OGNMOT history

P884 OGN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2024.

P884 OGN blue 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 20 Oct 2025
Mileage
87,573 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P884 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
16 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P884 OGN was last recorded at 87,573 miles on 15 Oct 2024, 10,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,628 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
10,945 miles
Average per year
3,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,573 miles
  • 2023 – 76,628 miles
  • 2022 – 67,473 miles
  • 2021 – 60,267 miles
  • 2020 – 59,684 miles
  • 2019 – 55,135 miles
  • 2018 – 54,008 miles
  • 2017 – 52,667 miles
  • 2016 – 51,157 miles
  • 2015 – 49,130 miles
  • 2014 – 46,865 miles
  • 2013 – 44,399 miles
  • 2012 – 41,516 miles
  • 2011 – 38,436 miles
  • 2010 – 35,301 miles
  • 2009 – 32,135 miles
  • 2008 – 29,146 miles
  • 2007 – 26,260 miles
  • 2006 – 23,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,573 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,573 miles (+10,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,573 miles
    Test number
    680310540001
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,628 miles (+9,155)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,628 miles
    Test number
    747171476747
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads all round. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/R & N/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down.

  3. Pass67,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,473 miles
    Test number
    760271517413
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail67,446 miles (+7,179)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,446 miles
    Test number
    195362803045
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Noise on brakes when rotating

  5. Pass60,267 miles (+583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,267 miles
    Test number
    266679463016
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass59,684 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,684 miles
    Test number
    118001282074
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail59,683 miles (+4,548)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,683 miles
    Test number
    827826654358
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass55,135 miles (+1,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,135 miles
    Test number
    974303084185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass54,008 miles (+1,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,008 miles
    Test number
    867842326480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass52,667 miles (+1,510)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,667 miles
    Test number
    556061886199
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join (7.1.2)

  11. Pass51,157 miles (+2,027)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,157 miles
    Test number
    828816208564
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass49,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,130 miles
    Test number
    236718765425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,130 miles (+2,265)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,130 miles
    Test number
    308078565103
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail46,865 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,865 miles
    Test number
    226338864141
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass46,865 miles (+2,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,865 miles
    Test number
    385228164133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass44,399 miles (+2,883)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,399 miles
    Test number
    396826773157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass41,516 miles (+3,080)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,516 miles
    Test number
    147020582139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,436 miles (+3,135)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,436 miles
    Test number
    288985571128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,301 miles
    Test number
    453142070105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail35,301 miles (+3,166)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,301 miles
    Test number
    964342070124
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass32,135 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,135 miles
    Test number
    154754679158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,146 miles (+2,886)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,146 miles
    Test number
    492375778196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,260 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,260 miles
    Test number
    323361677123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,347 miles
    Test number
    231631386146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,347 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,347 miles
    Test number
    312939276176
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about P884 OGN

Does P884 OGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P884 OGN expired on 20 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P884 OGN?
The MOT on P884 OGN expired on 20 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P884 OGN done?
P884 OGN was recorded at 87,573 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2024, an average of 3,510 miles a year.
Has P884 OGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P884 OGN has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on P884 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 P884 OGN find?
P884 OGN passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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