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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

K11 BYFMOT history

K11 BYF is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 197,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

K11 BYF blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
197,048 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K11 BYF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K11 BYF was last recorded at 197,048 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 10,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,626 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,422 miles
Average per year
10,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 197,048 miles
  • 2024 – 186,626 miles
  • 2023 – 175,755 miles
  • 2022 – 164,802 miles
  • 2021 – 153,833 miles
  • 2020 – 142,606 miles
  • 2019 – 133,295 miles
  • 2017 – 116,525 miles
  • 2016 – 99,817 miles
  • 2015 – 89,725 miles
  • 2013 – 74,713 miles
  • 2012 – 57,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,048 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • T P M S LIGHT ON DASH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,048 miles (+10,422)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    197,048 miles
    Test number
    883180554918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass186,626 miles (+10,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    186,626 miles
    Test number
    258656460699
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass175,755 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    175,755 miles
    Test number
    780961000494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail175,677 miles (+10,875)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,677 miles
    Test number
    508093180354
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass164,802 miles (+10,969)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    164,802 miles
    Test number
    619054073470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass153,833 miles (+11,227)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    153,833 miles
    Test number
    744563340901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass142,606 miles (+9,311)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,606 miles
    Test number
    998459104160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,295 miles
    Test number
    857006403119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail133,295 miles (+7,110)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,295 miles
    Test number
    795056006471
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass126,185 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,185 miles
    Test number
    996688679611
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail126,178 miles (+9,653)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,178 miles
    Test number
    433189667441
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass116,525 miles (+7,387)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    116,525 miles
    Test number
    482940495252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,138 miles (+9,321)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,138 miles
    Test number
    135108147284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    99,817 miles
    Test number
    247419130139
    • AdvisoryT P M S LIGHT ON DASH

  15. Fail99,817 miles (+10,092)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,817 miles
    Test number
    801695643426
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryT P M S LIGHT ON DASH

  16. Pass89,725 miles (+15,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,725 miles
    Test number
    749782815025
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass74,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,713 miles
    Test number
    488300893285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,713 miles (+17,343)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,713 miles
    Test number
    285820293287
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass57,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    57,370 miles
    Test number
    528062832381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K11 BYF

Does K11 BYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K11 BYF is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K11 BYF?
The MOT on K11 BYF is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K11 BYF done?
K11 BYF was recorded at 197,048 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 10,700 miles a year.
Has K11 BYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K11 BYF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on K11 BYF 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 K11 BYF find?
K11 BYF passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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