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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

K20 RVNMOT history

K20 RVN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 69,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

K20 RVN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
69,364 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 RVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 RVN was last recorded at 69,364 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,364 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,364 miles
  • 2025 – 67,496 miles
  • 2024 – 65,361 miles
  • 2023 – 63,232 miles
  • 2022 – 61,371 miles
  • 2021 – 59,180 miles
  • 2020 – 56,731 miles
  • 2019 – 53,576 miles
  • 2018 – 49,028 miles
  • 2016 – 42,090 miles
  • 2015 – 38,153 miles
  • 2014 – 34,364 miles
  • 2013 – 28,473 miles
  • 2012 – 22,003 miles
  • 2011 – 13,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,364 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,364 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    69,364 miles
    Test number
    258520237316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  2. Fail69,364 miles (+1,868)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,364 miles
    Test number
    977585786781
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  3. Pass67,496 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,496 miles
    Test number
    858384112525
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail67,496 miles (+2,135)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,496 miles
    Test number
    922774852400
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt in line (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass65,361 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,361 miles
    Test number
    474677465037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,232 miles (+1,861)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,232 miles
    Test number
    933969034358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,371 miles (+2,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,371 miles
    Test number
    792431980298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass59,180 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,180 miles
    Test number
    809711791928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail59,180 miles (+2,449)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,180 miles
    Test number
    717920596916
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass56,731 miles (+15)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,731 miles
    Test number
    198507955865
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail56,716 miles (+3,140)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,716 miles
    Test number
    374088214977
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass53,576 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,576 miles
    Test number
    362675393428
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Fail53,576 miles (+4,548)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,576 miles
    Test number
    383520850680
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass49,028 miles (+6,938)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,028 miles
    Test number
    183020864536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,090 miles (+3,937)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,090 miles
    Test number
    272147478363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass38,153 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,153 miles
    Test number
    561184292873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail38,142 miles (+3,778)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,142 miles
    Test number
    537787049912
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass34,364 miles (+5,891)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    497597274220
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteOsf tyre low
  19. Fail28,473 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,473 miles
    Test number
    266798573234
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass28,473 miles (+6,470)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    28,473 miles
    Test number
    308048573286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass22,003 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    22,003 miles
    Test number
    846370882228
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Fail22,003 miles (+8,978)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,003 miles
    Test number
    915430382238
    • DangerousO/S/R tyre inner shoulder badly worn.
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass13,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    13,025 miles
    Test number
    928439071209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K20 RVN

Does K20 RVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 RVN is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 RVN?
The MOT on K20 RVN is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 RVN done?
K20 RVN was recorded at 69,364 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 3,799 miles a year.
Has K20 RVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 RVN has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K20 RVN 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 K20 RVN find?
K20 RVN passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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