
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
K18 RKVMOT history
K18 RKV is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 151,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 151,096 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 14,654 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 RKV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 18 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 RKV was last recorded at 151,096 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 9,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,824 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,272 miles
- Average per year
- 14,654 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,096 miles
- 2025 – 141,824 miles
- 2024 – 131,867 miles
- 2023 – 122,622 miles
- 2022 – 113,561 miles
- 2021 – 98,102 miles
- 2020 – 86,706 miles
- 2019 – 60,290 miles
- 2018 – 34,828 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,096 miles (+9,272)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 151,096 miles
- Test number
- 698378979156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,824 miles (+9,957)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 141,824 miles
- Test number
- 558054441620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,867 miles (+9,245)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 131,867 miles
- Test number
- 820814137620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,622 miles (+9,061)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 122,622 miles
- Test number
- 100375980568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,561 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 113,561 miles
- Test number
- 225640457100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,561 miles (+15,459)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,561 miles
- Test number
- 969068315892
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass98,102 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 98,102 miles
- Test number
- 621721342376
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail98,089 miles (+11,383)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,089 miles
- Test number
- 317605685825
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick backing of pad contacting disc lip inside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,706 miles (+26,416)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 86,706 miles
- Test number
- 558905439912
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,290 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 60,290 miles
- Test number
- 791592388309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,068 miles (+25,240)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,068 miles
- Test number
- 109308499896
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 34,828 miles
- Test number
- 826268154859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 RKV
- Does K18 RKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RKV is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 RKV?
- The MOT on K18 RKV is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 RKV done?
- K18 RKV was recorded at 151,096 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 14,654 miles a year.
- Has K18 RKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 RKV has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on K18 RKV 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 RKV find?
- K18 RKV passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
- K18 RKCVolvo XC60
- K18 RKEPeugeot 308
- K18 RKFVolkswagen Transporter
- K18 RKLVolkswagen Touareg V6 Black Edition TDI A
- K18 RKMAudi Q5
- K18 RKPVolkswagen Caddy
- K18 RLCHonda Civic
- K18 RLGVolkswagen Transporter
- K18 RLHVolkswagen Transporter
- K18 RLKHonda CRF
- K18 RLSLand Rover Range Rover Evoque
- K18 RLVVolkswagen Transporter
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.