
BMW Alpina
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,300 cc
K20 MRMMOT history
K20 MRM is a blue petrol BMW Alpina first used on 9 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 103,870 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 103,870 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,521 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K20 MRM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Alpina
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,300 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K20 MRM was last recorded at 103,870 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,059 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 811 miles
- Average per year
- 3,521 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,870 miles
- 2025 – 103,059 miles
- 2018 – 101,589 miles
- 2016 – 101,276 miles
- 2015 – 97,619 miles
- 2014 – 96,257 miles
- 2013 – 94,778 miles
- 2012 – 85,618 miles
- 2011 – 78,416 miles
- 2010 – 70,405 miles
- 2009 – 59,997 miles
- 2008 – 51,228 miles
- 2006 – 34,869 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both rear shock covers adrift
- AdvisoryPower steering weak in operation
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,870 miles (+811)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 103,870 miles
- Test number
- 883120229986
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both rear shock covers adrift
- AdvisoryPower steering weak in operation
Pass103,059 miles (+1,470)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 103,059 miles
- Test number
- 389377848582
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass101,589 miles (+313)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 101,589 miles
- Test number
- 241894562906
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 101,276 miles
- Test number
- 140332624463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,276 miles (+3,657)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,276 miles
- Test number
- 649165071313
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass97,619 miles (+1,362)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 97,619 miles
- Test number
- 551101536320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,257 miles (+1,479)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 96,257 miles
- Test number
- 915060194214
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail94,778 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,778 miles
- Test number
- 345883133453
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass94,778 miles (+9,160)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 94,778 miles
- Test number
- 355483833237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass85,618 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 85,618 miles
- Test number
- 517085592147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail85,610 miles (+7,194)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,610 miles
- Test number
- 307082192136
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass78,416 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 78,416 miles
- Test number
- 537662291115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,310 miles (+7,905)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,310 miles
- Test number
- 206168381119
- FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass70,405 miles (+10,408)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 70,405 miles
- Test number
- 300549580174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,997 miles (+8,769)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 59,997 miles
- Test number
- 211661399158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,228 miles (+16,359)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,228 miles
- Test number
- 994976898128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 34,869 miles
- Test number
- 400242766274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K20 MRM
- Does K20 MRM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 MRM is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K20 MRM?
- The MOT on K20 MRM is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K20 MRM done?
- K20 MRM was recorded at 103,870 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 3,521 miles a year.
- Has K20 MRM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K20 MRM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on K20 MRM 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 K20 MRM find?
- K20 MRM passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 13 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 10 more.
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