BMW 1 Series
Bronze · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
F3 DSEMOT history
F3 DSE is a bronze diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 29 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 95,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 95,703 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,753 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 DSE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 29 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 DSE was last recorded at 95,703 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 8,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,146 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,557 miles
- Average per year
- 6,753 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 95,703 miles
- 2024 – 87,146 miles
- 2023 – 77,392 miles
- 2022 – 71,262 miles
- 2021 – 64,461 miles
- 2020 – 59,898 miles
- 2019 – 52,258 miles
- 2018 – 44,067 miles
- 2017 – 37,736 miles
- 2016 – 30,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,703 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight lens condensation
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 26 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,703 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 95,703 miles
- Test number
- 308197705448
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight lens condensation
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail95,703 miles (+8,557)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,703 miles
- Test number
- 986940374710
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight lens condensation
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,146 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 87,146 miles
- Test number
- 685554032165
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns/os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail87,127 miles (+9,735)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,127 miles
- Test number
- 723849388400
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns/os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,392 miles (+6,130)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 77,392 miles
- Test number
- 531254782104
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass71,262 miles (+6,801)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 71,262 miles
- Test number
- 422042016951
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both just on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,461 miles (+4,563)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 64,461 miles
- Test number
- 911309894215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,898 miles (+7,640)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 59,898 miles
- Test number
- 755472476928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,258 miles (+8,191)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 52,258 miles
- Test number
- 356554119546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,067 miles (+6,331)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2019
- Odometer
- 44,067 miles
- Test number
- 658065463739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,736 miles (+6,906)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 37,736 miles
- Test number
- 470513027748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 30,830 miles
- Test number
- 640778793238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F3 DSE
- Does F3 DSE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 DSE is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on F3 DSE?
- The MOT on F3 DSE is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 DSE done?
- F3 DSE was recorded at 95,703 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 6,753 miles a year.
- Has F3 DSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 DSE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on F3 DSE 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 F3 DSE find?
- F3 DSE passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlight lens condensation; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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