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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass103,870 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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))
  3. 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)
  4. Pass101,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    101,276 miles
    Test number
    140332624463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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)
  6. Pass97,619 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,619 miles
    Test number
    551101536320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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)
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. Pass78,416 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    78,416 miles
    Test number
    537662291115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass70,405 miles (+10,408)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    70,405 miles
    Test number
    300549580174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,997 miles (+8,769)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,997 miles
    Test number
    211661399158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,228 miles (+16,359)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,228 miles
    Test number
    994976898128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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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