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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

608 AKRMOT history

608 AKR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 132,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

608 AKR 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 4 Jul 2025
Mileage
132,483 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
608 AKR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

608 AKR was last recorded at 132,483 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 3,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,878 miles · 12 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
3,605 miles
Average per year
5,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,483 miles
  • 2023 – 128,878 miles
  • 2022 – 125,804 miles
  • 2020 – 122,922 miles
  • 2019 – 119,293 miles
  • 2018 – 115,171 miles
  • 2016 – 112,210 miles
  • 2015 – 108,574 miles
  • 2014 – 107,732 miles
  • 2013 – 106,301 miles
  • 2012 – 103,844 miles
  • 2011 – 96,460 miles
  • 2010 – 86,596 miles
  • 2009 – 74,687 miles
  • 2008 – 59,714 miles
  • 2007 – 45,238 miles
  • 2006 – 39,230 miles
  • 2005 – 30,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,483 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,483 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,483 miles
    Test number
    886091045267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,878 miles (+3,074)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    128,878 miles
    Test number
    665356719659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,804 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    125,804 miles
    Test number
    520008027116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,922 miles (+3,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,922 miles
    Test number
    569106078202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass119,293 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,293 miles
    Test number
    212602197053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,171 miles (+2,961)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,171 miles
    Test number
    190291186803
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass112,210 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    112,210 miles
    Test number
    916026456379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge of tred (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail112,194 miles (+3,620)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,194 miles
    Test number
    116385252920
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass108,574 miles (+842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    108,574 miles
    Test number
    243971976192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking and on inner edge small splits (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking lightly

  10. Pass107,732 miles (+1,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    107,732 miles
    Test number
    189696434378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass106,301 miles (+2,457)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    106,301 miles
    Test number
    307924893450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass103,844 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    103,844 miles
    Test number
    458933482220
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail103,844 miles (+7,384)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,844 miles
    Test number
    338533082205
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass96,460 miles (+9,864)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    96,460 miles
    Test number
    336188751424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass86,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    86,596 miles
    Test number
    872710560208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,591 miles (+11,904)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,591 miles
    Test number
    884980160239
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass74,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    74,687 miles
    Test number
    864699559212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,687 miles (+14,973)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,687 miles
    Test number
    742158059272
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass59,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    373151168247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,714 miles (+14,476)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    793100968241
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass45,238 miles (+6,008)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,238 miles
    Test number
    411903467292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,230 miles (+8,472)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    39,230 miles
    Test number
    112463636244
    • DangerousBrake pads warning light on

  23. Pass30,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    30,758 miles
    Test number
    294661235279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 608 AKR

What vehicle is registration 608 AKR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 608 AKR on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Sept 2002. 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 608 AKR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 608 AKR expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 608 AKR?
The MOT on 608 AKR expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 608 AKR done?
608 AKR was recorded at 132,483 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 5,389 miles a year.
Has 608 AKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 608 AKR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on 608 AKR 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 608 AKR find?
608 AKR passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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