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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

K8 FUEMOT history

K8 FUE is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

K8 FUE white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
114,651 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 FUE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 FUE was last recorded at 114,651 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,643 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
8,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,651 miles
  • 2024 – 112,861 miles
  • 2023 – 100,718 miles
  • 2022 – 89,368 miles
  • 2021 – 77,439 miles
  • 2020 – 63,065 miles
  • 2019 – 55,096 miles
  • 2018 – 45,491 miles
  • 2017 – 39,853 miles
  • 2016 – 31,430 miles
  • 2015 – 24,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,651 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBlue smoke on start up

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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    114,651 miles
    Test number
    640889952340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBlue smoke on start up
  2. Fail114,651 miles (+8)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,651 miles
    Test number
    353819567784
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBlue smoke on start up
  3. Fail114,643 miles (+1,782)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,643 miles
    Test number
    309736303659
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass112,861 miles (+589)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    503157419519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail112,272 miles (+11,554)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,272 miles
    Test number
    576864522366
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed PPM and CO reading way over specified limit due to smoke exiting the exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass100,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    121798495251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,718 miles (+11,350)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    224445762918
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass89,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,368 miles
    Test number
    513633994265
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Fail89,368 miles (+11,929)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,368 miles
    Test number
    877544134656
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass77,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,439 miles
    Test number
    892910047486
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail77,439 miles (+14,374)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,439 miles
    Test number
    703854535903
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass63,065 miles (+7,969)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,065 miles
    Test number
    884896159118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,096 miles (+9,605)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,096 miles
    Test number
    479820031842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,491 miles (+5,638)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    45,491 miles
    Test number
    412393378752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,853 miles (+8,423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,853 miles
    Test number
    405386703437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,430 miles (+7,067)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,430 miles
    Test number
    569330677093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,363 miles
    Test number
    689049835770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 FUE

Does K8 FUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 FUE is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 FUE?
The MOT on K8 FUE is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 FUE done?
K8 FUE was recorded at 114,651 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 8,300 miles a year.
Has K8 FUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 FUE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 FUE 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 K8 FUE find?
K8 FUE passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; blue smoke on start up.

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