BMW logo

BMW 1 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc

K23 CLBMOT history

K23 CLB is a blue petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 100,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

K23 CLB blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
100,488 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,739 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for K23 CLB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
K23 CLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

K23 CLB was last recorded at 100,488 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 8,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,997 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,491 miles
Average per year
7,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,488 miles
  • 2025 – 91,997 miles
  • 2023 – 71,670 miles
  • 2022 – 61,576 miles
  • 2021 – 52,745 miles
  • 2020 – 42,531 miles
  • 2019 – 36,296 miles
  • 2018 – 30,487 miles
  • 2017 – 26,623 miles
  • 2016 – 19,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,488 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ball joint facing up (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traction control arm bush (on banana shaped arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traction control arm bush (on banana shaped arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,488 miles (+8,491)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,488 miles
    Test number
    296965600106
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ball joint facing up (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traction control arm bush (on banana shaped arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traction control arm bush (on banana shaped arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass91,997 miles (+667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    91,997 miles
    Test number
    799594970070
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail91,330 miles (+19,660)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,330 miles
    Test number
    810600084113
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and repairs to exhaust centre section
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake back plate damaged
  4. Pass71,670 miles (+10,094)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,670 miles
    Test number
    830828103588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,576 miles (+8,831)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    61,576 miles
    Test number
    970847603914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,745 miles (+10,214)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,745 miles
    Test number
    983835558332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,531 miles (+6,235)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    42,531 miles
    Test number
    387547949826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,296 miles (+5,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    36,296 miles
    Test number
    880666003058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass30,487 miles (+3,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    30,487 miles
    Test number
    338209158717
    • AdvisoryDeep cut in nearside rear outer tyre wall
  10. Pass26,623 miles (+7,557)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,623 miles
    Test number
    795757989853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,066 miles
    Test number
    191538551125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K23 CLB

Does K23 CLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K23 CLB expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K23 CLB?
The MOT on K23 CLB expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K23 CLB done?
K23 CLB was recorded at 100,488 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 7,739 miles a year.
Has K23 CLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 CLB has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on K23 CLB 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 CLB find?
K23 CLB failed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: emissions unable to be completed; nearside front position lamp not working; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ball joint facing up (straight arm), and 2 more.

Browse all K23C registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.