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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc

F3 KMMMOT history

F3 KMM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 124,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

F3 KMM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
124,781 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 KMM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 KMM was last recorded at 124,781 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,781 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,781 miles
  • 2025 – 122,103 miles
  • 2024 – 117,510 miles
  • 2023 – 113,124 miles
  • 2022 – 110,184 miles
  • 2021 – 107,581 miles
  • 2019 – 103,460 miles
  • 2018 – 99,411 miles
  • 2017 – 97,297 miles
  • 2014 – 75,093 miles
  • 2013 – 68,651 miles
  • 2012 – 64,021 miles
  • 2011 – 61,729 miles
  • 2010 – 59,259 miles
  • 2009 – 54,493 miles
  • 2008 – 43,909 miles
  • 2007 – 32,739 miles
  • 2006 – 32,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,781 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front brake backplate loose but secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front brake backplate loose but secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,781 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    124,781 miles
    Test number
    659974132462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail124,781 miles (+2,678)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,781 miles
    Test number
    430196021600
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass122,103 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    122,103 miles
    Test number
    250188715481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake backplate loose but secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake backplate loose but secure

  4. Fail122,103 miles (+4,593)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,103 miles
    Test number
    584627667562
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake backplate loose but secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake backplate loose but secure

  5. Pass117,510 miles (+4,386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    117,510 miles
    Test number
    118627566776
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass113,124 miles (+2,940)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,124 miles
    Test number
    330860550477
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Park brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating and some components corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,184 miles (+2,603)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,184 miles
    Test number
    111212120706
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating and components corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating and components corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass107,581 miles (+4,121)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,581 miles
    Test number
    832965099854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,460 miles (+4,049)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,460 miles
    Test number
    878456972282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass99,411 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,411 miles
    Test number
    911666679504
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail99,410 miles (+2,113)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,410 miles
    Test number
    559860594427
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass97,297 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    97,297 miles
    Test number
    197223005508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail97,297 miles (+22,204)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,297 miles
    Test number
    464715195699
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass75,093 miles (+6,442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    75,093 miles
    Test number
    548471634275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass68,651 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,651 miles
    Test number
    389259523174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail68,649 miles (+4,628)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,649 miles
    Test number
    109539913147
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass64,021 miles (+5)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    64,021 miles
    Test number
    178476652408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear brake discs

  18. Fail64,016 miles (+2,287)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,016 miles
    Test number
    559835352081
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear brake discs

  19. Pass61,729 miles (+2,470)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    61,729 miles
    Test number
    398387461018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight cracking n/sf tyre sidewall

  20. Pass59,259 miles (+4,766)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    59,259 miles
    Test number
    172895870461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,493 miles (+10,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,493 miles
    Test number
    204305969088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass43,909 miles (+11,170)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    43,909 miles
    Test number
    121669078497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,739 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    32,739 miles
    Test number
    820547217039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,602 miles (+835)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,602 miles
    Test number
    951361666296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,767 miles
    Test number
    862558726254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 KMM

Does F3 KMM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 KMM is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 KMM?
The MOT on F3 KMM is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 KMM done?
F3 KMM was recorded at 124,781 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 4,780 miles a year.
Has F3 KMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 KMM has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 KMM 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 F3 KMM find?
F3 KMM passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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