
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc
P513 TKXMOT history
P513 TKX is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 59,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 59,519 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 694 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P513 TKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P513 TKX was last recorded at 59,519 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,041 miles · 22 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 478 miles
- Average per year
- 694 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,519 miles
- 2025 – 59,041 miles
- 2024 – 58,937 miles
- 2023 – 58,827 miles
- 2022 – 58,733 miles
- 2021 – 58,319 miles
- 2020 – 57,673 miles
- 2019 – 57,236 miles
- 2018 – 57,013 miles
- 2017 – 56,861 miles
- 2016 – 56,537 miles
- 2015 – 56,176 miles
- 2014 – 55,835 miles
- 2013 – 55,560 miles
- 2012 – 54,822 miles
- 2011 – 54,022 miles
- 2010 – 53,050 miles
- 2009 – 51,994 miles
- 2008 – 50,601 miles
- 2007 – 48,388 miles
- 2006 – 45,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Brake pipes have been greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Engine cover and Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,519 miles (+478)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 59,519 miles
- Test number
- 902035972766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,041 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 59,041 miles
- Test number
- 194887019865
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail59,041 miles (+104)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,041 miles
- Test number
- 647232639408
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,937 miles (+110)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 58,937 miles
- Test number
- 257308291593
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rears above tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,827 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 58,827 miles
- Test number
- 568498183497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,733 miles (+414)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 58,733 miles
- Test number
- 346875571837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,319 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 58,319 miles
- Test number
- 503955878848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,312 miles (+639)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,312 miles
- Test number
- 616889329026
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass57,673 miles (+437)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 57,673 miles
- Test number
- 668179060531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,236 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 57,236 miles
- Test number
- 927566264364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,236 miles (+223)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,236 miles
- Test number
- 365424196776
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,013 miles (+152)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 57,013 miles
- Test number
- 744459888737
- AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased
- AdvisoryEngine cover and Undertrays fitted
Pass56,861 miles (+324)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 56,861 miles
- Test number
- 222060085951
- AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased
- AdvisoryEngine cover and Undertrays fitted
Pass56,537 miles (+361)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 56,537 miles
- Test number
- 952060986254
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle
Pass56,176 miles (+341)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 56,176 miles
- Test number
- 327235575139
- NoteNsf tyre slightly perrished
- NoteOsr inner pipe has very slight corrosion
Pass55,835 miles (+275)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 55,835 miles
- Test number
- 339118174177
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass55,560 miles (+738)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 55,560 miles
- Test number
- 238262383184
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,822 miles (+800)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 54,822 miles
- Test number
- 825730572197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,022 miles (+972)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 54,022 miles
- Test number
- 418785461169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,050 miles (+1,056)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,050 miles
- Test number
- 243728180401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,994 miles (+1,393)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 51,994 miles
- Test number
- 411519469130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,601 miles (+2,213)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 50,601 miles
- Test number
- 770400278166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,388 miles (+2,695)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 48,388 miles
- Test number
- 602483877184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 45,693 miles
- Test number
- 443369676149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P513 TKX
- Does P513 TKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P513 TKX is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P513 TKX?
- The MOT on P513 TKX is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P513 TKX done?
- P513 TKX was recorded at 59,519 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 694 miles a year.
- Has P513 TKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P513 TKX has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on P513 TKX 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 P513 TKX find?
- P513 TKX passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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