
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
DSK 405MOT history
DSK 405 is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 96,512 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 96,512 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DSK 405
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DSK 405 was last recorded at 96,512 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 96,512 miles · 25 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,512 miles
- 2025 – 96,045 miles
- 2024 – 93,435 miles
- 2023 – 90,784 miles
- 2022 – 88,565 miles
- 2021 – 86,892 miles
- 2020 – 85,923 miles
- 2019 – 83,319 miles
- 2018 – 79,382 miles
- 2017 – 76,992 miles
- 2016 – 74,183 miles
- 2015 – 71,743 miles
- 2014 – 69,933 miles
- 2013 – 63,601 miles
- 2012 – 57,536 miles
- 2011 – 50,027 miles
- 2010 – 41,472 miles
- 2009 – 37,695 miles
- 2008 – 35,561 miles
- 2007 – 31,666 miles
- 2006 – 28,061 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive engine area
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,512 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 96,512 miles
- Test number
- 151406959707
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail96,512 miles (+467)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,512 miles
- Test number
- 853580557318
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,045 miles (+2,610)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 96,045 miles
- Test number
- 117196622399
- AdvisoryBoth front brake disc inner faces corroded.
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,435 miles (+2,651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 93,435 miles
- Test number
- 949701148636
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,784 miles (+4)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 90,784 miles
- Test number
- 797943387683
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf, and both rear tyres perished/cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded
Fail90,780 miles (+2,215)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,780 miles
- Test number
- 350140369023
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and all rear brake flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf, and both rear tyres perished/cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded
Pass88,565 miles (+1,673)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 88,565 miles
- Test number
- 870343462694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,892 miles (+969)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 86,892 miles
- Test number
- 557725410905
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,923 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 85,923 miles
- Test number
- 871352617688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,923 miles (+2,604)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,923 miles
- Test number
- 319203064093
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,319 miles (+3,937)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 83,319 miles
- Test number
- 345419485591
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass79,382 miles (+2,390)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 79,382 miles
- Test number
- 273184338487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,992 miles (+2,809)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 76,992 miles
- Test number
- 382392579938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,183 miles (+2,440)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 74,183 miles
- Test number
- 745003740169
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low
- AdvisoryFront discs corroded
Pass71,743 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 71,743 miles
- Test number
- 297380705450
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail71,743 miles (+1,810)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,743 miles
- Test number
- 165849395071
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,933 miles (+6,332)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 69,933 miles
- Test number
- 138791104125
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass63,601 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 63,601 miles
- Test number
- 855837603155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteSlight damage to n/s windscreen due to wiper
Fail63,601 miles (+44)2 failures1 repaired7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,601 miles
- Test number
- 635566703162
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSlight damage to n/s windscreen due to wiper
Fail63,557 miles (+6,021)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,557 miles
- Test number
- 755980203142
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteMinor wiper blade damage to front screen
- NoteWiper blades wires adrift
Pass57,536 miles (+7,509)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,536 miles
- Test number
- 259267702105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,027 miles (+8,555)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 50,027 miles
- Test number
- 578819901161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 41,472 miles
- Test number
- 834206400188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,472 miles (+3,777)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,472 miles
- Test number
- 472665700131
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,695 miles (+2,134)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 37,695 miles
- Test number
- 622619699057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,561 miles (+3,895)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 35,561 miles
- Test number
- 991355598099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,666 miles (+3,605)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 31,666 miles
- Test number
- 244444397041
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,061 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 28,061 miles
- Test number
- 704876486062
- 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 DSK 405
- What vehicle is registration DSK 405 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DSK 405 on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Apr 2001. 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 DSK 405 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DSK 405 is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DSK 405?
- The MOT on DSK 405 is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DSK 405 done?
- DSK 405 was recorded at 96,512 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 3,423 miles a year.
- Has DSK 405 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DSK 405 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on DSK 405 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 DSK 405 find?
- DSK 405 passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.
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