
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc
1940 KRMOT history
1940 KR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 145,222 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 145,222 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,216 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1940 KR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 11 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1940 KR was last recorded at 145,222 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,098 miles · 19 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 124 miles
- Average per year
- 1,216 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,222 miles
- 2025 – 145,098 miles
- 2024 – 144,920 miles
- 2023 – 144,350 miles
- 2022 – 143,850 miles
- 2021 – 143,643 miles
- 2020 – 143,199 miles
- 2019 – 142,511 miles
- 2018 – 141,952 miles
- 2017 – 141,632 miles
- 2016 – 141,367 miles
- 2015 – 141,084 miles
- 2014 – 140,465 miles
- 2013 – 140,072 miles
- 2012 – 139,653 miles
- 2011 – 139,137 miles
- 2010 – 137,035 miles
- 2009 – 133,880 miles
- 2008 – 127,171 miles
- 2007 – 123,560 miles
- 2006 – 120,791 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front brake slightly binding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,222 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 145,222 miles
- Test number
- 418970690297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,098 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 145,098 miles
- Test number
- 861250547769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,920 miles (+570)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 144,920 miles
- Test number
- 808958165130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,350 miles (+500)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 144,350 miles
- Test number
- 118322146873
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass143,850 miles (+207)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 143,850 miles
- Test number
- 742509113541
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass143,643 miles (+444)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 143,643 miles
- Test number
- 464711919756
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,199 miles (+688)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 143,199 miles
- Test number
- 179530873128
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass142,511 miles (+559)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 142,511 miles
- Test number
- 441950583050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,952 miles (+320)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 141,952 miles
- Test number
- 838155347871
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass141,632 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 141,632 miles
- Test number
- 235069838905
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront halves of front to rear brake pipes corroded
Fail141,627 miles (+260)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,627 miles
- Test number
- 527733572454
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront halves of front to rear brake pipes corroded
Pass141,367 miles (+283)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 141,367 miles
- Test number
- 677679204075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,084 miles (+619)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 141,084 miles
- Test number
- 376951205420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,465 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 140,465 miles
- Test number
- 388977894137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,072 miles (+419)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 140,072 miles
- Test number
- 579047903262
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass139,653 miles (+516)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 139,653 miles
- Test number
- 518542212295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,137 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,137 miles
- Test number
- 629076011244
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass139,137 miles (+2,102)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 139,137 miles
- Test number
- 878916811256
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass137,035 miles (+3,155)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 137,035 miles
- Test number
- 333824700493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,880 miles (+6,709)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 133,880 miles
- Test number
- 131162929251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,171 miles (+3,611)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 127,171 miles
- Test number
- 631417828233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,560 miles (+2,769)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 123,560 miles
- Test number
- 301801827286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,791 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 120,791 miles
- Test number
- 771270806299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about 1940 KR
- What vehicle is registration 1940 KR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1940 KR on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jan 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1940 KR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1940 KR is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1940 KR?
- The MOT on 1940 KR is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1940 KR done?
- 1940 KR was recorded at 145,222 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 1,216 miles a year.
- Has 1940 KR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1940 KR has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on 1940 KR 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 1940 KR find?
- 1940 KR passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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