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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

T13 PRKMOT history

T13 PRK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
98,735 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 PRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 PRK was last recorded at 98,735 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 5,064 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,671 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,064 miles
Average per year
5,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,735 miles
  • 2024 – 93,671 miles
  • 2023 – 91,309 miles
  • 2022 – 84,376 miles
  • 2021 – 81,581 miles
  • 2020 – 80,192 miles
  • 2019 – 79,299 miles
  • 2018 – 73,812 miles
  • 2017 – 69,334 miles
  • 2016 – 59,767 miles
  • 2015 – 48,568 miles
  • 2014 – 43,671 miles
  • 2013 – 37,534 miles
  • 2012 – 29,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,735 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in upper arm inner bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides possibly the internal parking brake shoes (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryTpms lamp on LED dash

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Central Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Lower edge of bumper and undertray fixings missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,735 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    98,735 miles
    Test number
    763430929766
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in upper arm inner bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides possibly the internal parking brake shoes (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on LED dash
  2. Fail98,734 miles (+5,063)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,734 miles
    Test number
    717974950928
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords chalked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in upper arm inner bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides possibly the internal parking brake shoes (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on LED dash
  3. Pass93,671 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,671 miles
    Test number
    560815946329
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Lower edge of bumper and undertray fixings missing. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail93,670 miles (+2,361)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,670 miles
    Test number
    459272693209
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Lower edge of bumper and undertray fixings missing. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,309 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,309 miles
    Test number
    841186380021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,376 miles (+2,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,376 miles
    Test number
    252910203008
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,581 miles (+1,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,581 miles
    Test number
    866381188520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass80,192 miles (+893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    80,192 miles
    Test number
    530041278376
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass79,299 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,299 miles
    Test number
    221163588013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Fail79,293 miles (+5,481)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,293 miles
    Test number
    606272878509
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass73,812 miles (+4,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,812 miles
    Test number
    578093533704
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass69,334 miles (+9,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,334 miles
    Test number
    871686651073
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear 3mm on both rear tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass59,767 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,767 miles
    Test number
    398303352031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,085 miles (+8,517)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,085 miles
    Test number
    527339943779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,568 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,568 miles
    Test number
    195830085113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,671 miles (+6,137)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,671 miles
    Test number
    388051264238
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front inner edge wearing
  17. Pass37,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,534 miles
    Test number
    696713853211
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail37,534 miles (+8,151)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,534 miles
    Test number
    687413653227
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass29,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,383 miles
    Test number
    889684852222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 PRK

Does T13 PRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 PRK is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T13 PRK?
The MOT on T13 PRK is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 PRK done?
T13 PRK was recorded at 98,735 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 5,240 miles a year.
Has T13 PRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 PRK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T13 PRK 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 T13 PRK find?
T13 PRK passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in upper arm inner bush chalked, and 3 more.

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