BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 3,152 cc
P964 HCHMOT history
P964 HCH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,682 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 81,682 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,815 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P964 HCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,152 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 22 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
P964 HCH was last recorded at 81,682 miles on 14 Apr 2023, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 81,578 miles · 6 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 104 miles
- Average per year
- 1,815 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 81,682 miles
- 2021 – 81,578 miles
- 2020 – 81,459 miles
- 2019 – 81,366 miles
- 2018 – 81,172 miles
- 2017 – 79,047 miles
- 2016 – 76,273 miles
- 2015 – 73,227 miles
- 2014 – 70,038 miles
- 2013 – 67,932 miles
- 2012 – 66,255 miles
- 2011 – 64,410 miles
- 2010 – 62,505 miles
- 2009 – 60,224 miles
- 2008 – 57,293 miles
- 2007 – 54,232 miles
- 2006 – 51,192 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,682 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,682 miles (+104)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 81,682 miles
- Test number
- 364796170900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,578 miles (+119)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 81,578 miles
- Test number
- 942085589082
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside rear jacking point area slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatsheild insecure
Pass81,459 miles (+93)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 81,459 miles
- Test number
- 605016536495
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass81,366 miles (+194)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,366 miles
- Test number
- 798088814919
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Jacking point slight corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Arch slight corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass81,172 miles (+2,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 81,172 miles
- Test number
- 791631962129
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass79,047 miles (+2,774)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 79,047 miles
- Test number
- 520150508424
- AdvisoryCorrosion at rear of O/S front to back metal brake pipe
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn severely on inner edge and worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySill corroded around O/S/R jack point
Pass76,273 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 76,273 miles
- Test number
- 619867326455
- AdvisoryCorrosion around O/S/R jack point
- AdvisoryCorrosion at rear of O/S front to back metal brake pipe
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn severely on inner edge
Fail76,273 miles (+3,046)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,273 miles
- Test number
- 210647631334
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCorrosion around O/S/R jack point
- AdvisoryCorrosion at rear of O/S front to back metal brake pipe
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn severely on inner edge
Pass73,227 miles (+3,189)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 73,227 miles
- Test number
- 931056917328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge on raised platform sections of tread.
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass70,038 miles (+123)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 70,038 miles
- Test number
- 215035934316
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNearside rear tyre close to wear bars
- NoteOffside steering rack arm slight play
Fail69,915 miles (+1,983)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,915 miles
- Test number
- 369200734392
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNearside rear tyre close to wear bars
- NoteOffside steering rack arm slight play
Pass67,932 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 67,932 miles
- Test number
- 376907613352
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail67,917 miles (+1,662)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,917 miles
- Test number
- 107046013325
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass66,255 miles (+1,845)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 66,255 miles
- Test number
- 887768222363
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass64,410 miles (+80)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 64,410 miles
- Test number
- 988068521346
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOffside front tyre is rubbing wheel arch liner
Fail64,330 miles (+1,825)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,330 miles
- Test number
- 245599911355
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOffside front tyre is rubbing wheel arch liner
Pass62,505 miles (+2,281)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 62,505 miles
- Test number
- 403204310427
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack arm
Pass60,224 miles (+2,931)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 60,224 miles
- Test number
- 992540239386
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,293 miles (+3,061)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 57,293 miles
- Test number
- 202893518273
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front brake discs pitted
Pass54,232 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 54,232 miles
- Test number
- 941193587193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,162 miles (+2,970)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,162 miles
- Test number
- 210429077451
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass51,192 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 51,192 miles
- Test number
- 903387276148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P964 HCH
- Does P964 HCH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P964 HCH expired on 13 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P964 HCH?
- The MOT on P964 HCH expired on 13 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P964 HCH done?
- P964 HCH was recorded at 81,682 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2023, an average of 1,815 miles a year.
- Has P964 HCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P964 HCH has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2016.
- Has the mileage on P964 HCH 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 P964 HCH find?
- P964 HCH passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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