
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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
Pass143,638 miles (+4,941)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 143,638 miles
- Test number
- 586665486604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,697 miles (+790)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 138,697 miles
- Test number
- 300421227450
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass134,986 miles (+9,616)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 134,986 miles
- Test number
- 483821706586
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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
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
Pass115,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 115,543 miles
- Test number
- 128672145143
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass98,911 miles (+3,756)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 98,911 miles
- Test number
- 297689854040
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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)
Pass48,459 miles (+204)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 48,459 miles
- Test number
- 369825731499
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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