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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

V647 HNAMOT history

V647 HNA is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

V647 HNA black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,638 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V647 HNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V647 HNA was last recorded at 124,638 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 2,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,886 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,752 miles
Average per year
4,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,638 miles
  • 2025 – 121,886 miles
  • 2024 – 119,858 miles
  • 2023 – 116,992 miles
  • 2022 – 114,137 miles
  • 2021 – 114,123 miles
  • 2020 – 112,356 miles
  • 2019 – 108,557 miles
  • 2018 – 104,230 miles
  • 2017 – 101,040 miles
  • 2016 – 95,688 miles
  • 2015 – 91,927 miles
  • 2014 – 87,366 miles
  • 2013 – 83,800 miles
  • 2012 – 78,999 miles
  • 2011 – 73,462 miles
  • 2010 – 66,207 miles
  • 2009 – 57,760 miles
  • 2008 – 48,739 miles
  • 2007 – 40,163 miles
  • 2006 – 31,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,638 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion under vehicle on various places

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,638 miles (+2,752)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,638 miles
    Test number
    473145395728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion under vehicle on various places
  2. Pass121,886 miles (+2,028)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,886 miles
    Test number
    308573039848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass119,858 miles (+2,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,858 miles
    Test number
    748450447935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear vehicle structure corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  4. Pass116,992 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,992 miles
    Test number
    439839897211
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security boot (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull underbody and components undersealed
  5. Fail116,980 miles (+2,843)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,980 miles
    Test number
    703686127192
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security boot space (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull underbody and all suspension components undersealed
  6. Pass114,137 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,137 miles
    Test number
    767713357006
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySome covers fitted obscuring inspection of some components
  7. Fail114,123 miles (+1,767)9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,123 miles
    Test number
    255467389296
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield lose
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion appearing on various sections
  8. Pass112,356 miles (+12)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,356 miles
    Test number
    455239769411
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front foglight inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion apperraing on various sections
  9. Fail112,344 miles (+3,787)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,344 miles
    Test number
    623286463053
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front foglight inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion apperraing on various sections
  10. Pass108,557 miles (+4,327)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,557 miles
    Test number
    439712275156
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass104,230 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    104,230 miles
    Test number
    343150385468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,040 miles (+5,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    101,040 miles
    Test number
    378579458369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass95,688 miles (+3,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    95,688 miles
    Test number
    785115071229
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  14. Pass91,927 miles (+4,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,927 miles
    Test number
    703199292484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints
  15. Pass87,366 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,366 miles
    Test number
    797234214289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Fail87,366 miles (+3,566)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,366 miles
    Test number
    875134414269
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Pass83,800 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    83,800 miles
    Test number
    675144623293
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cut
  18. Fail83,800 miles (+4,801)4 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,800 miles
    Test number
    489682623204
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cut
  19. Pass78,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,999 miles
    Test number
    458165412208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,999 miles (+5,537)7 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,999 miles
    Test number
    368484712243
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteHeat sheild insecure
  21. Pass73,462 miles (+7,255)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,462 miles
    Test number
    628620431235
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSill covers fitted not allow full inspetion \???
  22. Pass66,207 miles (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,207 miles
    Test number
    500423220235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDIFICULT TO ASSESS REAR COIL SPRINGS DUE TO POSISOIN OF SPRING CUPS
    • NotePLASTIC OVERSILLS FITTED
  23. Fail66,204 miles (+8,444)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,204 miles
    Test number
    534241320280
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDIFICULT TO ASSESS REAR COIL SPRINGS DUE TO POSISOIN OF SPRING CUPS
    • NotePLASTIC OVERSILLS FITTED
  24. Pass57,760 miles (+9,021)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    57,760 miles
    Test number
    454013319239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass48,739 miles (+8,576)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    48,739 miles
    Test number
    723920678121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteUNABLE TO TEST OUTER SILLS FULLY (PLASTIC OVERSILLS FITTED)
  26. Pass40,163 miles (+8,875)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,163 miles
    Test number
    242577657115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    31,288 miles
    Test number
    551476856171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V647 HNA

Does V647 HNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V647 HNA is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V647 HNA?
The MOT on V647 HNA is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V647 HNA done?
V647 HNA was recorded at 124,638 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,710 miles a year.
Has V647 HNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V647 HNA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V647 HNA 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 V647 HNA find?
V647 HNA passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 3 more.

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