
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc
K23 BMRMOT history
K23 BMR is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,516 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 100,516 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,597 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K23 BMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K23 BMR was last recorded at 100,516 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 5,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,137 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,379 miles
- Average per year
- 5,597 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,516 miles
- 2025 – 95,137 miles
- 2024 – 90,531 miles
- 2022 – 81,433 miles
- 2021 – 73,579 miles
- 2020 – 72,486 miles
- 2019 – 66,462 miles
- 2018 – 60,867 miles
- 2017 – 56,341 miles
- 2015 – 41,182 miles
- 2014 – 37,422 miles
- 2013 – 30,670 miles
- 2012 – 25,592 miles
- 2011 – 18,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,516 miles (+5,379)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 100,516 miles
- Test number
- 5278255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,137 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 95,137 miles
- Test number
- 581754002897
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail95,135 miles (+4,604)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,135 miles
- Test number
- 879811109640
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arms inner bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rosejoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass90,531 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,531 miles
- Test number
- 132087138463
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail90,531 miles (+9,098)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,531 miles
- Test number
- 542284500220
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush on front most lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front most arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass81,433 miles (+4,356)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 81,433 miles
- Test number
- 313429683443
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass77,077 miles (+3,498)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 77,077 miles
- Test number
- 351995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,579 miles (+1,093)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 73,579 miles
- Test number
- 120533322171
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s hoses perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on 3 mm of tread
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass72,486 miles (+6,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 72,486 miles
- Test number
- 880674654646
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass66,462 miles (+5,595)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 66,462 miles
- Test number
- 339453476651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,867 miles (+4,526)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 60,867 miles
- Test number
- 828789775483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on very inner & outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on very inner & outer edges
Pass56,341 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 56,341 miles
- Test number
- 466375245185
- 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)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail56,317 miles (+15,135)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,317 miles
- Test number
- 785408646451
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass41,182 miles (+13)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 41,182 miles
- Test number
- 625954755004
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail41,169 miles (+3,747)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,169 miles
- Test number
- 197490055019
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass37,422 miles (+6,752)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 37,422 miles
- Test number
- 917169034181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,670 miles (+5,078)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 30,670 miles
- Test number
- 658080943120
- AdvisoryFront Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass25,592 miles (+7,516)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 25,592 miles
- Test number
- 799353052111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 18,076 miles
- Test number
- 735544451121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K23 BMR
- Does K23 BMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 BMR is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K23 BMR?
- The MOT on K23 BMR is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K23 BMR done?
- K23 BMR was recorded at 100,516 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
- Has K23 BMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K23 BMR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on K23 BMR 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 BMR find?
- K23 BMR passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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