
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
BV13 GUEMOT history
BV13 GUE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 184,371 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 184,371 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Mileage history
BV13 GUE was last recorded at 184,371 miles on 5 May 2026, 562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 183,809 miles · 16 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 562 miles
- Average per year
- 11,952 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pads low warning displayed
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Fog light lens damaged.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Fog light not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,371 miles (+562)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 184,371 miles
- Test number
- 950313211256
- AdvisoryBrake pads low warning displayed
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail183,809 miles (+16,365)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,809 miles
- Test number
- 895039815402
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber not located properly
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,444 miles (+99)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 167,444 miles
- Test number
- 152541295196
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light lens damaged.
- 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 Front Fog light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail167,345 miles (+23,177)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,345 miles
- Test number
- 656082195484
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light lens damaged.
- 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 Front Fog light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass144,168 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 144,168 miles
- Test number
- 855015204433
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail144,168 miles (+25,587)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,168 miles
- Test number
- 262862826183
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass118,581 miles (+3,036)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 118,581 miles
- Test number
- 919026639988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,545 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 115,545 miles
- Test number
- 270935430595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,541 miles (+20,285)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,541 miles
- Test number
- 619434644434
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,256 miles (+5,778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,256 miles
- Test number
- 777680288485
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass89,478 miles (+15,799)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 89,478 miles
- Test number
- 224028628891
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber covers loose
- AdvisorySlight play at steering wheel
Pass73,679 miles (+3,918)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 73,679 miles
- Test number
- 242373071711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,761 miles (+3,949)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 69,761 miles
- Test number
- 416305912225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 65,812 miles
- Test number
- 426527446956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BV13 GUE
- When is the MOT due on BV13 GUE?
- The MOT on BV13 GUE is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BV13 GUE done?
- BV13 GUE was recorded at 184,371 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 11,952 miles a year.
- Has BV13 GUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BV13 GUE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on BV13 GUE 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 BV13 GUE find?
- BV13 GUE passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pads low warning displayed; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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