BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
V13 BRKMOT history
V13 BRK is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,314 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 127,314 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,565 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V13 BRK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V13 BRK was last recorded at 127,314 miles on 1 Jul 2024, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 127,271 miles · 27 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 43 miles
- Average per year
- 6,565 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 127,314 miles
- 2023 – 116,570 miles
- 2022 – 96,150 miles
- 2021 – 94,616 miles
- 2020 – 93,157 miles
- 2019 – 87,379 miles
- 2018 – 80,345 miles
- 2017 – 75,876 miles
- 2016 – 69,352 miles
- 2015 – 63,077 miles
- 2014 – 57,246 miles
- 2013 – 51,379 miles
- 2012 – 45,642 miles
- 2011 – 39,906 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,314 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot full up
- AdvisoryEngine cover belly pan and under trays fitted
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rosebush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,314 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 127,314 miles
- Test number
- 657770067786
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot full up
- AdvisoryEngine cover belly pan and under trays fitted
Fail127,314 miles (+43)2 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,314 miles
- Test number
- 533758742462
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot full up
- AdvisoryEngine cover belly pan and under trays fitted
Fail127,271 miles (+10,701)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,271 miles
- Test number
- 746443819633
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass116,570 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 116,570 miles
- Test number
- 799425314336
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rosebush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail116,570 miles (+20,420)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,570 miles
- Test number
- 367450233096
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rosebush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rosebush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,150 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 96,150 miles
- Test number
- 283170009277
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective condensation in light unit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail96,150 miles (+1,534)1 dangerous2 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,150 miles
- Test number
- 144526712040
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened from body to subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened from body to subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective condensation in light unit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,616 miles (+1,459)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 94,616 miles
- Test number
- 997561050929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,157 miles (+5,778)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 93,157 miles
- Test number
- 800733682274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,379 miles (+7,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 87,379 miles
- Test number
- 171891148949
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,345 miles (+4,469)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 80,345 miles
- Test number
- 992334777997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,876 miles (+6,524)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 75,876 miles
- Test number
- 578151781254
- AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken but not loose.
Pass69,352 miles (+6,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 69,352 miles
- Test number
- 118913101025
- AdvisoryRear tyres on 2.0 and 2.5 mm
Pass63,077 miles (+5,831)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 63,077 miles
- Test number
- 186467245001
- NoteN/s/r brake caliper brake flexi twisted.
Pass57,246 miles (+5,867)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 57,246 miles
- Test number
- 417511754050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,379 miles (+5,737)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 51,379 miles
- Test number
- 686914453011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,642 miles (+5,736)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 45,642 miles
- Test number
- 496958752058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 39,906 miles
- Test number
- 165628761431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V13 BRK
- Does V13 BRK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V13 BRK expired on 30 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V13 BRK?
- The MOT on V13 BRK expired on 30 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V13 BRK done?
- V13 BRK was recorded at 127,314 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2024, an average of 6,565 miles a year.
- Has V13 BRK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V13 BRK has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on V13 BRK 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 V13 BRK find?
- V13 BRK passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2024 with 10 advisories: central rear upper oil leak, but not excessive engine area; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 7 more.
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