BMW 3 SERIES WV51CDK has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 165,857 miles 11 months ago on Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 10:21.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 14th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

WV51CDK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH JULY 2026165,857 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 20242ND MAY 2025161,161 MI
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 202217TH MARCH 2023155,746 MI
PASSED18TH MARCH 202117TH MARCH 2022152,350 MI
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202016TH FEBRUARY 2021149,199 MI
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20197TH FEBRUARY 2020141,886 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201720TH DECEMBER 2018133,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement And Offside Front Lower Arm Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 2017133,655 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Eml Light On
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  7. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement And Offside Front Lower Arm Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201623RD NOVEMBER 2017116,029 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement And Offside Front Lower Rear Bushes (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 2016116,029 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement And Offside Front Lower Rear Bushes (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201511TH NOVEMBER 201694,764 MI
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 201594,761 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201411TH NOVEMBER 201589,208 MI
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 201311TH NOVEMBER 201486,950 MI
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201211TH NOVEMBER 201383,196 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Bonnet Catch Parcially Seized
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Close To Limit & Perished Around Tread
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Are Worn Uneven Around Tread
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20118TH NOVEMBER 201277,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Are Perished Around Tread
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20108TH NOVEMBER 201172,509 MI
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 200915TH NOVEMBER 201066,858 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 200913TH MAY 201065,611 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Discs Slightly Corroded On Inside Edges
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Both Inner Steering Arms
  3. USER ENTERED - Gearbox Sump Slightly Corroded
FAILED13TH MAY 200965,611 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Discs Slightly Corroded On Inside Edges
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Both Inner Steering Arms
  4. USER ENTERED - Gearbox Sump Slightly Corroded
PASSED21ST APRIL 200820TH APRIL 200963,789 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 200716TH APRIL 200862,223 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 200610TH APRIL 200760,586 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WV51CDK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

WV51CDK MOT Comments

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WV51CDK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 165,857 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,911 miles

WV51CDK FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration WV51CDK was manufactured on Saturday 1st September 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 165,857 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,911 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WV51CDK has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 21 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does WV51CDK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 WV51CDK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WV51CDK Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 WV51CDK does have Tax. Read more

When does WV51CDK Tax expire?

The current Tax for WV51CDK will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WV51CDK MOT expire?

The current MOT for WV51CDK will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 14th July 2026. Read more

When did WV51CDK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WV51CDK was on Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 10:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WV51CDK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WV51CDK we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WV51CDK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WV51CDK we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WV51CDK?

WV51CDK is registered as a 2001 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has WV51CDK done?

The odometer reading for WV51CDK at the last MOT in July 2025 was 165,857 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,911 miles per year. Read more

How old is WV51CDK?

The vehicle WV51CDK was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st September 2001. Read more

What colour is WV51CDK?

The official colour of WV51CDK is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WV51CDK have?

WV51CDK has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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