
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
PFD 984MOT history
PFD 984 is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 85,531 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,696 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PFD 984
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
PFD 984 was last recorded at 85,531 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 1,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 84,003 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,528 miles
- Average per year
- 2,696 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,531 miles
- 2024 – 84,003 miles
- 2023 – 82,635 miles
- 2022 – 78,238 miles
- 2020 – 76,565 miles
- 2018 – 71,206 miles
- 2016 – 68,164 miles
- 2015 – 66,468 miles
- 2014 – 64,945 miles
- 2013 – 62,077 miles
- 2012 – 58,988 miles
- 2011 – 56,151 miles
- 2010 – 53,455 miles
- 2009 – 49,378 miles
- 2008 – 42,602 miles
- 2007 – 40,872 miles
- 2006 – 32,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,531 miles (+1,528)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 85,531 miles
- Test number
- 774735795604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,003 miles (+1,368)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 84,003 miles
- Test number
- 173977488459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,635 miles (+2,265)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 82,635 miles
- Test number
- 868251373153
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,370 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 80,370 miles
- Test number
- 301575742440
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail80,370 miles (+2,132)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,370 miles
- Test number
- 510771658477
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass78,238 miles (+1,673)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 78,238 miles
- Test number
- 230614186715
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,565 miles (+4,881)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 76,565 miles
- Test number
- 195991345484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,684 miles (+478)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 71,684 miles
- Test number
- 945400059022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox pump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension
Pass71,206 miles (+3,042)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,206 miles
- Test number
- 732006167811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 68,164 miles
- Test number
- 271718669274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,164 miles (+1,696)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,164 miles
- Test number
- 913384543219
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass66,468 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,468 miles
- Test number
- 827750767030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,462 miles (+1,517)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,462 miles
- Test number
- 855198975302
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,945 miles (+2,868)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,945 miles
- Test number
- 508011894224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,077 miles (+3,089)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 62,077 miles
- Test number
- 296925293267
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,988 miles (+2,837)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 58,988 miles
- Test number
- 655313892208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 56,151 miles
- Test number
- 156517381229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,151 miles (+2,696)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,151 miles
- Test number
- 516005481235
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 53,455 miles
- Test number
- 322343790276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,455 miles (+4,077)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,455 miles
- Test number
- 324172290497
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,378 miles (+6,776)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 49,378 miles
- Test number
- 851824399238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 42,602 miles
- Test number
- 183544988233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,602 miles (+1,730)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,602 miles
- Test number
- 820074688218
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass40,872 miles (+8,025)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 40,872 miles
- Test number
- 163605547436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,847 miles (+514)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 32,847 miles
- Test number
- 134999936489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,333 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,333 miles
- Test number
- 421816626088
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about PFD 984
- What vehicle is registration PFD 984 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PFD 984 on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does PFD 984 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PFD 984 is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on PFD 984?
- The MOT on PFD 984 is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PFD 984 done?
- PFD 984 was recorded at 85,531 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 2,696 miles a year.
- Has PFD 984 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PFD 984 has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on PFD 984 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 PFD 984 find?
- PFD 984 passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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