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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

K18 RDGMOT history

K18 RDG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 152,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

K18 RDG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
152,224 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 RDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 RDG was last recorded at 152,224 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 4,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,707 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,517 miles
Average per year
7,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,224 miles
  • 2025 – 147,707 miles
  • 2024 – 143,882 miles
  • 2023 – 138,642 miles
  • 2022 – 133,072 miles
  • 2021 – 126,886 miles
  • 2020 – 119,744 miles
  • 2019 – 115,083 miles
  • 2018 – 108,014 miles
  • 2016 – 75,892 miles
  • 2014 – 69,222 miles
  • 2013 – 59,223 miles
  • 2012 – 48,278 miles
  • 2011 – 39,453 miles
  • 2010 – 31,461 miles
  • 2009 – 23,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,224 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,224 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    152,224 miles
    Test number
    411200308973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,707 miles (+3,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    147,707 miles
    Test number
    700123460380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass143,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    143,882 miles
    Test number
    515717449225
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail143,882 miles (+5,240)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,882 miles
    Test number
    265419674655
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass138,642 miles (+5,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    138,642 miles
    Test number
    234547123289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass133,072 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,072 miles
    Test number
    256959911524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,987 miles (+6,101)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,987 miles
    Test number
    673789137092
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass126,886 miles (+7,142)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,886 miles
    Test number
    660224933074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,744 miles (+4,661)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,744 miles
    Test number
    751936149898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,083 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,083 miles
    Test number
    598949307653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,014 miles (+32,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    108,014 miles
    Test number
    959895086067
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated
  12. Pass75,892 miles (+6,670)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,892 miles
    Test number
    418809359621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,222 miles (+9,999)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,222 miles
    Test number
    598135894192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,223 miles (+10,945)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,223 miles
    Test number
    489827893161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,278 miles (+8,825)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,278 miles
    Test number
    515826592199
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass39,453 miles (+7,992)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    39,453 miles
    Test number
    196727891132
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass31,461 miles (+7,638)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,461 miles
    Test number
    142718380103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,823 miles
    Test number
    134020699156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 RDG

Does K18 RDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RDG is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 RDG?
The MOT on K18 RDG is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 RDG done?
K18 RDG was recorded at 152,224 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 7,447 miles a year.
Has K18 RDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 RDG has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on K18 RDG 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 K18 RDG find?
K18 RDG passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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