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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

K27 DPRMOT history

K27 DPR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

K27 DPR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2024
Mileage
149,274 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 DPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 DPR was last recorded at 149,274 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 5,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,638 miles · 6 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
5,636 miles
Average per year
8,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,274 miles
  • 2022 – 143,638 miles
  • 2021 – 138,697 miles
  • 2020 – 137,907 miles
  • 2019 – 134,986 miles
  • 2018 – 125,370 miles
  • 2017 – 120,813 miles
  • 2016 – 115,543 miles
  • 2015 – 108,454 miles
  • 2014 – 98,911 miles
  • 2013 – 95,155 miles
  • 2012 – 72,747 miles
  • 2011 – 48,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,274 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    149,274 miles
    Test number
    554375040751
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Fail149,274 miles (+5,636)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,274 miles
    Test number
    745988436671
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  3. Pass143,638 miles (+4,941)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    143,638 miles
    Test number
    586665486604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass138,697 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    138,697 miles
    Test number
    300421227450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,907 miles (+2,921)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    137,907 miles
    Test number
    292075800368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass134,986 miles (+9,616)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    134,986 miles
    Test number
    483821706586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,370 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,370 miles
    Test number
    767122655458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail125,360 miles (+2)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,360 miles
    Test number
    806494132294
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle Nearside Handbrake has low reading. (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail125,358 miles (+4,545)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,358 miles
    Test number
    521274617625
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine (severe)
  10. Pass120,813 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    120,813 miles
    Test number
    364633450347
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  11. Fail120,812 miles (+5,269)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,812 miles
    Test number
    833190397218
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass115,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    115,543 miles
    Test number
    128672145143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,543 miles (+7,089)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,543 miles
    Test number
    425175896225
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass108,454 miles (+9,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    108,454 miles
    Test number
    588638445069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass98,911 miles (+3,756)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,911 miles
    Test number
    297689854040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,155 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    95,155 miles
    Test number
    199226123254
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Fail95,155 miles (+22,408)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,155 miles
    Test number
    938126823237
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Pass72,747 miles (+24,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,747 miles
    Test number
    389889922266
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass48,459 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    48,459 miles
    Test number
    369825731499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,255 miles
    Test number
    979981771196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K27 DPR

Does K27 DPR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K27 DPR expired on 16 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K27 DPR?
The MOT on K27 DPR expired on 16 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K27 DPR done?
K27 DPR was recorded at 149,274 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 8,308 miles a year.
Has K27 DPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 DPR has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on K27 DPR 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 K27 DPR find?
K27 DPR passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak.

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