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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

K23 ACWMOT history

K23 ACW is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 137,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

K23 ACW white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,291 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 ACW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 ACW was last recorded at 137,291 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 15,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,265 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
15,026 miles
Average per year
11,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,291 miles
  • 2025 – 122,265 miles
  • 2024 – 104,906 miles
  • 2023 – 87,221 miles
  • 2022 – 69,186 miles
  • 2021 – 50,692 miles
  • 2020 – 44,209 miles
  • 2019 – 39,257 miles
  • 2018 – 34,195 miles
  • 2017 – 25,838 miles
  • 2016 – 18,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,291 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,291 miles (+15,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,291 miles
    Test number
    802591755004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass122,265 miles (+17,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    122,265 miles
    Test number
    138850290851
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shocker boots split

  3. Pass104,906 miles (+17,685)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,906 miles
    Test number
    620923692283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s innr rack arm/ shim

  4. Pass87,221 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,221 miles
    Test number
    187123055998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail87,221 miles (+18,035)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,221 miles
    Test number
    722371394491
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass69,186 miles (+18,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,186 miles
    Test number
    799080062582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass50,692 miles (+2,367)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,692 miles
    Test number
    927666847111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,325 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,325 miles
    Test number
    149662628330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,209 miles (+4,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,209 miles
    Test number
    534510789390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass39,257 miles (+5,062)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    39,257 miles
    Test number
    362608907225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,195 miles (+8,357)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,195 miles
    Test number
    390809381692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,838 miles (+7,820)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    25,838 miles
    Test number
    319636563534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre low on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low on edge

  13. Pass18,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,018 miles
    Test number
    433292577181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K23 ACW

Does K23 ACW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 ACW is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 ACW?
The MOT on K23 ACW is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 ACW done?
K23 ACW was recorded at 137,291 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 11,366 miles a year.
Has K23 ACW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 ACW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on K23 ACW 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 K23 ACW find?
K23 ACW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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