BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
G8 DROMOT history
G8 DRO is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,997 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 99,997 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,186 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G8 DRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
G8 DRO was last recorded at 99,997 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 6,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,302 miles · 25 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,695 miles
- Average per year
- 7,186 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,997 miles
- 2025 – 93,302 miles
- 2024 – 86,008 miles
- 2023 – 78,543 miles
- 2022 – 71,304 miles
- 2021 – 65,874 miles
- 2020 – 63,212 miles
- 2019 – 60,281 miles
- 2018 – 53,684 miles
- 2017 – 43,821 miles
- 2016 – 32,754 miles
- 2015 – 21,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18%
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Vin number on offside front b post damaged and plate number.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 22 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,997 miles (+6,695)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 99,997 miles
- Test number
- 203422383843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,302 miles (+7,294)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 93,302 miles
- Test number
- 219490690994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,008 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 86,008 miles
- Test number
- 295040106005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,982 miles (+7,439)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,982 miles
- Test number
- 314175793729
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,543 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 78,543 miles
- Test number
- 767891775926
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVin number on offside front b post damaged and plate number.
Fail78,543 miles (+7,239)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,543 miles
- Test number
- 433306162668
- MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall,close to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVin number on offside front b post damaged and plate number.
Pass71,304 miles (+5,430)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 71,304 miles
- Test number
- 278413158441
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both rear tyres worn down to 3mm
Pass65,874 miles (+2,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 65,874 miles
- Test number
- 155770038422
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,212 miles (+2,931)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 63,212 miles
- Test number
- 248457321161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,281 miles (+44)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,281 miles
- Test number
- 752003404979
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail60,237 miles (+6,553)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,237 miles
- Test number
- 321912408145
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass53,684 miles (+9,863)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 53,684 miles
- Test number
- 337764686253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,821 miles (+11,067)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 43,821 miles
- Test number
- 534351167140
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing outer edge
Pass32,754 miles (+11,472)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 32,754 miles
- Test number
- 794378066749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 21,282 miles
- Test number
- 579832745879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about G8 DRO
- Does G8 DRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G8 DRO is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on G8 DRO?
- The MOT on G8 DRO is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has G8 DRO done?
- G8 DRO was recorded at 99,997 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,186 miles a year.
- Has G8 DRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G8 DRO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on G8 DRO 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 G8 DRO find?
- G8 DRO passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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