BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
V13 STBMOT history
V13 STB is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 52,222 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 52,222 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V13 STB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V13 STB was last recorded at 52,222 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,105 miles · 13 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 117 miles
- Average per year
- 2,489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,222 miles
- 2024 – 50,478 miles
- 2023 – 49,138 miles
- 2022 – 48,289 miles
- 2021 – 46,619 miles
- 2020 – 44,554 miles
- 2019 – 42,157 miles
- 2018 – 37,939 miles
- 2017 – 33,804 miles
- 2016 – 31,204 miles
- 2015 – 26,499 miles
- 2014 – 21,910 miles
- 2013 – 16,370 miles
- 2012 – 11,674 miles
- 2011 – 9,287 miles
- 2010 – 8,802 miles
- 2009 – 8,020 miles
- 2008 – 6,638 miles
- 2007 – 5,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,222 miles
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Engine covers fitted covering components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Under trays fitted covering components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,222 miles (+117)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 52,222 miles
- Test number
- 321531105672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,105 miles (+1,627)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,105 miles
- Test number
- 414191895235
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass50,478 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 50,478 miles
- Test number
- 835338453451
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail50,478 miles (+1,340)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,478 miles
- Test number
- 916253099318
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass49,138 miles (+849)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 49,138 miles
- Test number
- 198952032311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 48,289 miles
- Test number
- 213921265001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,289 miles (+1,670)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,289 miles
- Test number
- 995176923885
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass46,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 46,619 miles
- Test number
- 207756296730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,619 miles (+2,065)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,619 miles
- Test number
- 273277698632
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass44,554 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 44,554 miles
- Test number
- 669662028643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail44,554 miles (+2,397)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,554 miles
- Test number
- 298048716836
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass42,157 miles (+4,218)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 42,157 miles
- Test number
- 282577955563
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass37,939 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 37,939 miles
- Test number
- 975070724757
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder trays / engine covers fitted covering components
Fail37,939 miles (+4,135)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,939 miles
- Test number
- 671214697801
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder trays / engine covers fitted covering components
Pass33,804 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 33,804 miles
- Test number
- 424142692813
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Fail33,799 miles (+2,595)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,799 miles
- Test number
- 463232940346
- FailureNearside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Pass31,204 miles (+4,705)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 31,204 miles
- Test number
- 676124217253
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Pass26,499 miles (+4,589)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 26,499 miles
- Test number
- 297021745441
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,910 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 21,910 miles
- Test number
- 918863744132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail21,909 miles (+5,539)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,909 miles
- Test number
- 286422944122
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass16,370 miles (+4,696)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 16,370 miles
- Test number
- 619946633177
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass11,674 miles (+2,387)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 11,674 miles
- Test number
- 318729122140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,287 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 9,287 miles
- Test number
- 659725671039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,802 miles (+782)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 8,802 miles
- Test number
- 610249680006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,020 miles (+1,382)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 8,020 miles
- Test number
- 972650799066
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass6,638 miles (+876)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 6,638 miles
- Test number
- 240651298003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 5,762 miles
- Test number
- 142675987032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V13 STB
- Does V13 STB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 STB is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V13 STB?
- The MOT on V13 STB is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V13 STB done?
- V13 STB was recorded at 52,222 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 2,489 miles a year.
- Has V13 STB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V13 STB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V13 STB 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 STB find?
- V13 STB passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.