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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

N5 KBMMOT history

N5 KBM is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 75,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

N5 KBM grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
75,379 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 KBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 KBM was last recorded at 75,379 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 5,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,835 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,544 miles
Average per year
5,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,379 miles
  • 2025 – 69,835 miles
  • 2024 – 64,887 miles
  • 2023 – 60,160 miles
  • 2022 – 54,378 miles
  • 2021 – 47,917 miles
  • 2020 – 42,336 miles
  • 2019 – 36,747 miles
  • 2018 – 28,746 miles
  • 2017 – 21,930 miles
  • 2016 – 16,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,379 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Chip In Screen

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel rim has had weld repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,379 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    75,379 miles
    Test number
    783589760665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,835 miles (+4,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,835 miles
    Test number
    558116166928
    • AdvisoryChip In Screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass64,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    64,887 miles
    Test number
    242631069467
    • AdvisoryChip In Screen
  4. Fail64,887 miles (+4,727)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,887 miles
    Test number
    124751979009
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip In Screen
  5. Pass60,160 miles (+5,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    60,160 miles
    Test number
    986251218701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass54,378 miles (+85)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    54,378 miles
    Test number
    271838615993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel rim has had weld repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail54,293 miles (+6,376)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,293 miles
    Test number
    305942718719
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel rim has had weld repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass47,917 miles (+5,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    47,917 miles
    Test number
    974632712465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel has had weld repair.
  9. Pass42,336 miles (+5,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    42,336 miles
    Test number
    870546792332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel as been welded on the inside
  10. Pass36,747 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    36,747 miles
    Test number
    107733455049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,746 miles (+6,816)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,746 miles
    Test number
    900939668323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,930 miles (+5,829)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,930 miles
    Test number
    907785285160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    16,101 miles
    Test number
    102811339455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 KBM

Does N5 KBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 KBM is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 KBM?
The MOT on N5 KBM is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 KBM done?
N5 KBM was recorded at 75,379 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 5,868 miles a year.
Has N5 KBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 KBM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on N5 KBM 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 N5 KBM find?
N5 KBM passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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