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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 2,979 cc

X14 BRLMOT history

X14 BRL is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 142,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2024.

X14 BRL red 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 4 Apr 2025
Mileage
142,891 mi
At MOT on 5 Apr 2024
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X14 BRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X14 BRL was last recorded at 142,891 miles on 5 Apr 2024, 15,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,155 miles · 20 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
15,736 miles
Average per year
12,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,891 miles
  • 2023 – 127,155 miles
  • 2022 – 109,718 miles
  • 2021 – 93,081 miles
  • 2019 – 77,545 miles
  • 2018 – 67,186 miles
  • 2017 – 56,457 miles
  • 2016 – 46,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,891 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,891 miles (+15,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    142,891 miles
    Test number
    815683317464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass127,155 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,155 miles
    Test number
    805029850962
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail127,154 miles (+17,436)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,154 miles
    Test number
    499641229510
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass109,718 miles (+16,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    109,718 miles
    Test number
    273093772130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass93,081 miles (+15,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,081 miles
    Test number
    843740343507
    • AdvisoryOffside rack end has slight play

  6. Pass77,545 miles (+10,359)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,545 miles
    Test number
    517034932750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,186 miles (+10,729)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,186 miles
    Test number
    400236243466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,457 miles
    Test number
    775991702315
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail56,456 miles (+10,138)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,456 miles
    Test number
    876172919112
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Pass46,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,318 miles
    Test number
    809371045407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X14 BRL

Does X14 BRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X14 BRL expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X14 BRL?
The MOT on X14 BRL expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X14 BRL done?
X14 BRL was recorded at 142,891 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2024, an average of 12,278 miles a year.
Has X14 BRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X14 BRL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X14 BRL 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 X14 BRL find?
X14 BRL passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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