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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

S18 KGCMOT history

S18 KGC is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 68,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2022.

S18 KGC blue 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 15 May 2023
Mileage
68,697 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 KGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2023
Latest MOT test
16 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 KGC was last recorded at 68,697 miles on 16 May 2022, 563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,134 miles · 23 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
563 miles
Average per year
4,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 68,697 miles
  • 2021 – 68,134 miles
  • 2020 – 66,638 miles
  • 2019 – 63,580 miles
  • 2018 – 60,952 miles
  • 2016 – 56,498 miles
  • 2015 – 50,741 miles
  • 2014 – 42,993 miles
  • 2013 – 33,763 miles
  • 2012 – 27,595 miles
  • 2011 – 19,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,697 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,697 miles
    Test number
    457490365249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,697 miles (+563)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,697 miles
    Test number
    159014410773
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass68,134 miles (+1,496)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,134 miles
    Test number
    605577293778
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass66,638 miles (+151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,638 miles
    Test number
    561660855457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail66,487 miles (+2,907)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,487 miles
    Test number
    601005818216
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp washer system not operative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass63,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    63,580 miles
    Test number
    628017719470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,580 miles (+2,628)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,580 miles
    Test number
    935859230017
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass60,952 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,952 miles
    Test number
    908974669950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,498 miles (+5,757)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,498 miles
    Test number
    943303041973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,741 miles (+7,748)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,741 miles
    Test number
    128520367358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,993 miles (+3,660)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    42,993 miles
    Test number
    495314804493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,333 miles (+5,570)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,333 miles
    Test number
    625885554002
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass33,763 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,763 miles
    Test number
    389499653082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail33,763 miles (+6,168)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,763 miles
    Test number
    568059553053
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass27,595 miles (+8,434)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,595 miles
    Test number
    995586342089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass19,161 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,161 miles
    Test number
    137810261034
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.

Questions about S18 KGC

Does S18 KGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S18 KGC expired on 15 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S18 KGC?
The MOT on S18 KGC expired on 15 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S18 KGC done?
S18 KGC was recorded at 68,697 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2022, an average of 4,419 miles a year.
Has S18 KGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 KGC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S18 KGC 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 S18 KGC find?
S18 KGC passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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