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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

K21 RYLMOT history

K21 RYL is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

K21 RYL white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
131,894 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 RYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 RYL was last recorded at 131,894 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 7,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,399 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,495 miles
Average per year
10,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,894 miles
  • 2025 – 124,399 miles
  • 2024 – 112,797 miles
  • 2023 – 102,243 miles
  • 2022 – 88,543 miles
  • 2021 – 69,529 miles
  • 2020 – 65,675 miles
  • 2019 – 61,377 miles
  • 2018 – 55,415 miles
  • 2017 – 43,037 miles
  • 2016 – 27,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,894 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    131,894 miles
    Test number
    534779372908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,892 miles (+7,493)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,892 miles
    Test number
    208519271083
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass124,399 miles (+17)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,399 miles
    Test number
    652109662713
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail124,382 miles (+11,585)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,382 miles
    Test number
    902764723231
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass112,797 miles (+10,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,797 miles
    Test number
    679577004139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass102,243 miles (+13,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,243 miles
    Test number
    976806678010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass88,543 miles (+19,014)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,543 miles
    Test number
    585721443256
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndetected peak exhaust emissions

  8. Pass69,529 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,529 miles
    Test number
    543226837057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,675 miles
    Test number
    133962941824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,675 miles (+4,298)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,675 miles
    Test number
    918603217845
    • Repaired at testRoad wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass61,377 miles (+5,962)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,377 miles
    Test number
    781233716581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,415 miles (+12,378)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,415 miles
    Test number
    230645866828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,037 miles (+15,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,037 miles
    Test number
    435719001516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass27,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,817 miles
    Test number
    359544191597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,815 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,815 miles
    Test number
    307104485149
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Questions about K21 RYL

Does K21 RYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 RYL is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 RYL?
The MOT on K21 RYL is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 RYL done?
K21 RYL was recorded at 131,894 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 10,401 miles a year.
Has K21 RYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 RYL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K21 RYL 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 K21 RYL find?
K21 RYL passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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