BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
K18 RFNMOT history
K18 RFN is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,748 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 74,748 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 RFN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 RFN was last recorded at 74,748 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,559 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 189 miles
- Average per year
- 1,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,748 miles
- 2025 – 74,559 miles
- 2023 – 74,522 miles
- 2022 – 74,315 miles
- 2018 – 73,645 miles
- 2017 – 73,235 miles
- 2016 – 72,789 miles
- 2015 – 72,775 miles
- 2014 – 72,378 miles
- 2013 – 70,351 miles
- 2012 – 68,679 miles
- 2011 – 66,296 miles
- 2010 – 62,185 miles
- 2009 – 55,323 miles
- 2008 – 47,835 miles
- 2007 – 36,977 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,748 miles
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
21 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,748 miles (+189)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 74,748 miles
- Test number
- 562605682554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,559 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 74,559 miles
- Test number
- 375109500400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,522 miles (+207)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 74,522 miles
- Test number
- 423229833150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,315 miles (+670)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 74,315 miles
- Test number
- 825634404118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,645 miles (+410)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 73,645 miles
- Test number
- 975842354265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,235 miles (+446)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 73,235 miles
- Test number
- 837028140915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,789 miles (+14)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 72,789 miles
- Test number
- 902787647039
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass72,775 miles (+13)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 72,775 miles
- Test number
- 397341405154
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
Fail72,762 miles (+384)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,762 miles
- Test number
- 365129295073
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
Pass72,378 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,378 miles
- Test number
- 615297574066
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded and worn
Fail72,378 miles (+2,027)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,378 miles
- Test number
- 668737374012
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded and worn
Pass70,351 miles (+1,672)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,351 miles
- Test number
- 896666283022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,679 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 68,679 miles
- Test number
- 455909962029
- NoteChild seat fitted n/s rear seat
Fail68,678 miles (+2,382)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,678 miles
- Test number
- 599368262099
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted n/s rear seat
Pass66,296 miles (+30)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 66,296 miles
- Test number
- 836576161067
- NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded.
Fail66,266 miles (+4,081)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,266 miles
- Test number
- 427223961006
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded.
Pass62,185 miles (+6,862)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 62,185 miles
- Test number
- 161447550032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,323 miles (+7,488)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 55,323 miles
- Test number
- 112075569479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,835 miles (+10,858)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 47,835 miles
- Test number
- 930553768000
- NoteApprox 6,000 miles left on front brake discs and pads.
Pass36,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 36,977 miles
- Test number
- 252260867059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,961 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,961 miles
- Test number
- 130710467014
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Questions about K18 RFN
- Does K18 RFN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RFN is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 RFN?
- The MOT on K18 RFN is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 RFN done?
- K18 RFN was recorded at 74,748 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,946 miles a year.
- Has K18 RFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 RFN has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on K18 RFN 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 RFN find?
- K18 RFN passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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