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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

K18 ASLMOT history

K18 ASL is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 175,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2023.

K18 ASL blue 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 20 May 2024
Mileage
175,928 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 ASL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2024
Latest MOT test
20 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 ASL was last recorded at 175,928 miles on 20 May 2023, 5,201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,727 miles · 14 May 2022
Between the last two tests
5,201 miles
Average per year
11,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 175,928 miles
  • 2022 – 170,727 miles
  • 2021 – 160,448 miles
  • 2020 – 149,555 miles
  • 2019 – 136,371 miles
  • 2018 – 123,208 miles
  • 2017 – 109,738 miles
  • 2016 – 103,924 miles
  • 2015 – 99,065 miles
  • 2014 – 86,923 miles
  • 2013 – 70,817 miles
  • 2012 – 52,652 miles
  • 2011 – 43,818 miles
  • 2010 – 34,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,928 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,928 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    175,928 miles
    Test number
    529540657306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,727 miles (+10,279)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    170,727 miles
    Test number
    919305454390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,448 miles (+10,893)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    160,448 miles
    Test number
    993395900618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    149,555 miles
    Test number
    209513746759
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail149,555 miles (+13,184)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,555 miles
    Test number
    680062869317
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,371 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,371 miles
    Test number
    853352820299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  7. Fail136,371 miles (+13,163)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,371 miles
    Test number
    910176725020
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  8. Pass123,208 miles (+13,470)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    123,208 miles
    Test number
    664468710062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  9. Pass109,738 miles (+5,814)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,738 miles
    Test number
    308357023238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,924 miles (+4,859)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    103,924 miles
    Test number
    922252092872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft, rear rubber mounting deteriorated
  11. Pass99,065 miles (+12,142)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    99,065 miles
    Test number
    237380715141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass86,923 miles (+12)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    86,923 miles
    Test number
    708101604331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage nearside front wing
    • NoteNeaside front tyre damage to side wall but no cords showing
  13. Fail86,911 miles (+16,094)1 failure4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,911 miles
    Test number
    548730704365
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage nearside front wing
    • NoteNeaside front tyre damage to side wall but no cords showing
  14. Pass70,817 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,817 miles
    Test number
    539132403329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,815 miles (+18,163)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,815 miles
    Test number
    355476593467
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
  16. Pass52,652 miles (+8,834)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,652 miles
    Test number
    246428092294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,818 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    43,818 miles
    Test number
    136727951362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,481 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,481 miles
    Test number
    906349761287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,003 miles
    Test number
    610197160218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 ASL

Does K18 ASL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K18 ASL expired on 20 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K18 ASL?
The MOT on K18 ASL expired on 20 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K18 ASL done?
K18 ASL was recorded at 175,928 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2023, an average of 11,218 miles a year.
Has K18 ASL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 ASL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2020.
Has the mileage on K18 ASL 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 K18 ASL find?
K18 ASL passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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