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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

R8 TRPMOT history

R8 TRP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2013. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 157,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2025.

R8 TRP silver 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 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
157,262 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
14,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TRP was last recorded at 157,262 miles on 30 Aug 2025, 8,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,293 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,969 miles
Average per year
14,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,262 miles
  • 2024 – 148,293 miles
  • 2023 – 133,279 miles
  • 2022 – 123,286 miles
  • 2021 – 111,725 miles
  • 2020 – 101,708 miles
  • 2019 – 94,273 miles
  • 2018 – 80,725 miles
  • 2017 – 43,861 miles
  • 2016 – 20,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,262 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass second skin inner shoulder 2254518

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,262 miles (+8,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    157,262 miles
    Test number
    272245921688
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass148,293 miles (+82)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,293 miles
    Test number
    300607967028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass second skin inner shoulder 2254518 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail148,211 miles (+14,932)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,211 miles
    Test number
    386248583959
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm 2254518 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm 2254518 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2254518 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass second skin inner shoulder 2254518 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass133,279 miles (+9,993)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,279 miles
    Test number
    331305023314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,286 miles (+11,561)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    123,286 miles
    Test number
    489214134815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,725 miles (+10,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    111,725 miles
    Test number
    571483247546
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass101,708 miles (+7,435)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    101,708 miles
    Test number
    172627794533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,273 miles (+13,548)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,273 miles
    Test number
    527665897230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,725 miles (+14,432)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,725 miles
    Test number
    872510723355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,293 miles (+22,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,293 miles
    Test number
    560174201567
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
  11. Pass43,861 miles (+23,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,861 miles
    Test number
    753486925003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass20,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    20,668 miles
    Test number
    691939886700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TRP

Does R8 TRP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R8 TRP expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R8 TRP?
The MOT on R8 TRP expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R8 TRP done?
R8 TRP was recorded at 157,262 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2025, an average of 14,242 miles a year.
Has R8 TRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TRP has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on R8 TRP 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 R8 TRP find?
R8 TRP passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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