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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

C8 CDUMOT history

C8 CDU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 120,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

C8 CDU black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
120,690 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 CDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 CDU was last recorded at 120,690 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 4,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,125 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,565 miles
Average per year
6,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,690 miles
  • 2025 – 116,125 miles
  • 2024 – 111,571 miles
  • 2023 – 103,944 miles
  • 2022 – 92,580 miles
  • 2021 – 71,681 miles
  • 2020 – 68,959 miles
  • 2019 – 65,506 miles
  • 2018 – 62,461 miles
  • 2017 – 58,586 miles
  • 2016 – 54,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,690 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,690 miles (+4,565)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    120,690 miles
    Test number
    408566230918
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass116,125 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    116,125 miles
    Test number
    182379492681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail116,097 miles (+4,526)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,097 miles
    Test number
    416870717256
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside and nearside (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle
  4. Pass111,571 miles (+7,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    111,571 miles
    Test number
    525272461981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass103,944 miles (+11,364)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    103,944 miles
    Test number
    849244087989
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass92,580 miles (+20,899)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,580 miles
    Test number
    314090051746
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass71,681 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    71,681 miles
    Test number
    681077992331
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail71,671 miles (+2,712)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    148024380572
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass68,959 miles (+3,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,959 miles
    Test number
    233856120754
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge but not bad
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre worn on inner edge but not bad
  10. Pass65,506 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,506 miles
    Test number
    848960602717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,461 miles (+3,875)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,461 miles
    Test number
    762351788522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,586 miles (+3,617)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,586 miles
    Test number
    504960573867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    308506425883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C8 CDU

Does C8 CDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 CDU is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 CDU?
The MOT on C8 CDU is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 CDU done?
C8 CDU was recorded at 120,690 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 6,606 miles a year.
Has C8 CDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 CDU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 CDU 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 C8 CDU find?
C8 CDU passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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