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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

K18 MJFMOT history

K18 MJF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 172,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

K18 MJF black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
172,758 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 MJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 MJF was last recorded at 172,758 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 13,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,359 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13,399 miles
Average per year
12,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,758 miles
  • 2025 – 159,359 miles
  • 2024 – 151,301 miles
  • 2023 – 141,178 miles
  • 2022 – 136,529 miles
  • 2021 – 125,950 miles
  • 2020 – 110,910 miles
  • 2019 – 101,167 miles
  • 2018 – 82,225 miles
  • 2017 – 61,638 miles
  • 2016 – 43,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,758 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,758 miles (+13,399)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    172,758 miles
    Test number
    149531943995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass159,359 miles (+8,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    159,359 miles
    Test number
    456271882111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,301 miles (+10,123)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    151,301 miles
    Test number
    619138602501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,178 miles
    Test number
    455411735939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail141,178 miles (+4,649)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,178 miles
    Test number
    600573527812
    • DangerousOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,529 miles (+10,579)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,529 miles
    Test number
    557154158285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,950 miles (+15,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,950 miles
    Test number
    509543176840
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass110,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,910 miles
    Test number
    975291045015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,910 miles (+9,743)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,910 miles
    Test number
    718624572664
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass101,167 miles (+18,942)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,167 miles
    Test number
    853413654702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass82,225 miles (+20,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,225 miles
    Test number
    377318724088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass61,638 miles (+17,972)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,638 miles
    Test number
    408521211275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,666 miles
    Test number
    241778902457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 MJF

Does K18 MJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 MJF is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 MJF?
The MOT on K18 MJF is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 MJF done?
K18 MJF was recorded at 172,758 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 12,946 miles a year.
Has K18 MJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 MJF has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on K18 MJF 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 MJF find?
K18 MJF passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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