
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
X1 AKEMOT history
X1 AKE is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 75,597 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 75,597 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,817 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X1 AKE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X1 AKE was last recorded at 75,597 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 75,538 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 59 miles
- Average per year
- 5,817 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,597 miles
- 2025 – 70,980 miles
- 2024 – 65,671 miles
- 2022 – 59,410 miles
- 2021 – 51,818 miles
- 2020 – 41,672 miles
- 2019 – 30,202 miles
- 2018 – 27,059 miles
- 2017 – 21,049 miles
- 2016 – 18,114 miles
- 2015 – 13,392 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dashRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Brake warning light on dash
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,597 miles (+59)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 75,597 miles
- Test number
- 437320732296
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail75,538 miles (+4,558)6 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,538 miles
- Test number
- 823391767031
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass70,980 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 70,980 miles
- Test number
- 278476092205
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on dash
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail70,980 miles (+5,309)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,980 miles
- Test number
- 877770493187
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on dash
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass65,671 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 65,671 miles
- Test number
- 164621618746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,664 miles (+6,254)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,664 miles
- Test number
- 728267990271
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,410 miles (+7,592)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 59,410 miles
- Test number
- 694222056398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,818 miles (+10,146)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 51,818 miles
- Test number
- 297249212831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,672 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 41,672 miles
- Test number
- 753944743457
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail41,667 miles (+11,465)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,667 miles
- Test number
- 602270525216
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass30,202 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 30,202 miles
- Test number
- 609716748549
- AdvisoryNearside wiper juddering
Fail30,202 miles (+2)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,202 miles
- Test number
- 761271232294
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside wiper juddering
Pass30,200 miles (+3,141)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 30,200 miles
- Test number
- 302955755355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,059 miles (+6,010)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 27,059 miles
- Test number
- 109872017915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,049 miles (+2,935)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 21,049 miles
- Test number
- 921276658424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,114 miles (+4,722)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 18,114 miles
- Test number
- 461339212834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 13,392 miles
- Test number
- 785221845109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X1 AKE
- Does X1 AKE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 AKE is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X1 AKE?
- The MOT on X1 AKE is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X1 AKE done?
- X1 AKE was recorded at 75,597 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,817 miles a year.
- Has X1 AKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X1 AKE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on X1 AKE 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 X1 AKE find?
- X1 AKE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: brake pad warning light on dash; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.
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