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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

C8 OKGMOT history

C8 OKG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2024 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 74,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2023.

C8 OKG black 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 27 Oct 2024
Mileage
74,848 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2023
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 OKG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 OKG was last recorded at 74,848 miles on 26 Oct 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,842 miles · 25 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 74,848 miles
  • 2022 – 71,283 miles
  • 2021 – 64,975 miles
  • 2020 – 51,275 miles
  • 2019 – 47,157 miles
  • 2018 – 43,893 miles
  • 2017 – 38,582 miles
  • 2016 – 32,705 miles
  • 2015 – 26,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,848 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4MM APROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKINGRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3MM APROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 discs slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (BOTH)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,848 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,848 miles
    Test number
    927877107972
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4MM APROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3MM APROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail74,842 miles (+3,559)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,842 miles
    Test number
    264400529752
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4MM APROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3MM APROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass71,283 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,283 miles
    Test number
    213445142534
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  4. Fail71,274 miles (+6,299)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,274 miles
    Test number
    915559277048
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  5. Pass64,975 miles (+13,700)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,975 miles
    Test number
    979187945461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,275 miles (+53)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,275 miles
    Test number
    463600785854
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (BOTH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play.
    • AdvisoryUndertray cover fitted.

  7. Fail51,222 miles (+4,065)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,222 miles
    Test number
    571314267891
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision Seat belt buckle won't latch properly (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (BOTH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play.
    • AdvisoryUndertray cover fitted.

  8. Pass47,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,157 miles
    Test number
    388077223147
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail47,157 miles (+3,264)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,157 miles
    Test number
    846919875898
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass43,893 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,893 miles
    Test number
    202297212395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,582 miles
    Test number
    278232405445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,582 miles (+5,877)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,582 miles
    Test number
    425332448456
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass32,705 miles (+5,838)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,705 miles
    Test number
    626318870913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.83mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndergard

  14. Pass26,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,867 miles
    Test number
    602639854223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 OKG

Does C8 OKG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C8 OKG expired on 27 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C8 OKG?
The MOT on C8 OKG expired on 27 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C8 OKG done?
C8 OKG was recorded at 74,848 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2023, an average of 5,919 miles a year.
Has C8 OKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 OKG has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on C8 OKG 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 OKG find?
C8 OKG passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm aprox; offside reverse light not working; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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