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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

45 PNMOT history

45 PN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 73,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

45 PN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
73,516 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
45 PN
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

45 PN was last recorded at 73,516 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,002 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,514 miles
Average per year
4,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,516 miles
  • 2025 – 69,002 miles
  • 2024 – 65,782 miles
  • 2023 – 63,168 miles
  • 2022 – 60,357 miles
  • 2021 – 56,285 miles
  • 2020 – 53,157 miles
  • 2019 – 46,876 miles
  • 2018 – 41,541 miles
  • 2016 – 35,683 miles
  • 2015 – 28,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,516 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on both edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on both edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,516 miles (+4,514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    73,516 miles
    Test number
    876462223820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on both edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on both edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass69,002 miles (+3,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    69,002 miles
    Test number
    557414838423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass65,782 miles (+2,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,782 miles
    Test number
    135723033364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass63,168 miles (+2,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,168 miles
    Test number
    509428910792
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass60,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,357 miles
    Test number
    951295129894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail60,357 miles (+4,072)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,357 miles
    Test number
    221803820459
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass56,285 miles (+3,128)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    56,285 miles
    Test number
    461687814052
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

  8. Pass53,157 miles (+29)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    53,157 miles
    Test number
    115884865086
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail53,128 miles (+6,252)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,128 miles
    Test number
    531771319621
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass46,876 miles (+5,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,876 miles
    Test number
    763514876562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on

  11. Pass41,541 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    902499560666
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail41,541 miles (+5,858)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    967307773786
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass35,683 miles (+7,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    35,683 miles
    Test number
    681283182678
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass28,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    28,667 miles
    Test number
    332586446586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 45 PN

What vehicle is registration 45 PN currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 45 PN on a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jan 2013. 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 45 PN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 45 PN is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 45 PN?
The MOT on 45 PN is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 45 PN done?
45 PN was recorded at 73,516 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 4,307 miles a year.
Has 45 PN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 45 PN has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2022.
Has the mileage on 45 PN 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 45 PN find?
45 PN passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on both edges of tread; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on both edges of tread.

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