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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

K18 YAWMOT history

K18 YAW is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 125,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

K18 YAW grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
125,200 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 YAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 YAW was last recorded at 125,200 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 11,518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,682 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,518 miles
Average per year
11,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,200 miles
  • 2025 – 113,682 miles
  • 2024 – 98,468 miles
  • 2023 – 85,555 miles
  • 2022 – 71,144 miles
  • 2021 – 56,790 miles
  • 2020 – 41,282 miles
  • 2019 – 35,995 miles
  • 2017 – 27,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,200 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,200 miles (+11,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    125,200 miles
    Test number
    721209655584
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass113,682 miles (+15,214)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    113,682 miles
    Test number
    310052621554
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass98,468 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,468 miles
    Test number
    933447578563
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail98,425 miles (+12,870)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,425 miles
    Test number
    191029202563
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass85,555 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,555 miles
    Test number
    544549398395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,909 miles (+13,765)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,909 miles
    Test number
    639019678557
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass71,144 miles (+14,354)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,144 miles
    Test number
    374739872608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,790 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,790 miles
    Test number
    957358957590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail56,779 miles (+15,497)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,779 miles
    Test number
    894718491434
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass41,282 miles (+5,287)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    41,282 miles
    Test number
    184465738763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,995 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,995 miles
    Test number
    341471627139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail35,928 miles (+8,701)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,928 miles
    Test number
    971668155127
    • 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))
  13. Pass27,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    27,227 miles
    Test number
    972706982606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 YAW

Does K18 YAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 YAW is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 YAW?
The MOT on K18 YAW is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 YAW done?
K18 YAW was recorded at 125,200 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 11,364 miles a year.
Has K18 YAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 YAW has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on K18 YAW 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 YAW find?
K18 YAW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush forward facing arm.

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