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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,995 cc

K22 EMFMOT history

K22 EMF is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

K22 EMF blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,498 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K22 EMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K22 EMF was last recorded at 107,498 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 8,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,074 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,424 miles
Average per year
4,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,498 miles
  • 2024 – 99,074 miles
  • 2023 – 87,552 miles
  • 2022 – 78,249 miles
  • 2021 – 75,853 miles
  • 2020 – 73,893 miles
  • 2019 – 65,385 miles
  • 2018 – 53,080 miles
  • 2017 – 38,095 miles
  • 2016 – 22,367 miles
  • 2015 – 20,234 miles
  • 2014 – 18,934 miles
  • 2013 – 17,607 miles
  • 2012 – 16,437 miles
  • 2011 – 15,682 miles
  • 2010 – 15,008 miles
  • 2009 – 14,395 miles
  • 2008 – 13,599 miles
  • 2007 – 12,701 miles
  • 2006 – 12,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,498 miles
  • AdvisoryHazzard light flashing quickly

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,498 miles (+8,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,498 miles
    Test number
    156002578697
    • AdvisoryHazzard light flashing quickly
  2. Pass99,074 miles (+11,522)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,074 miles
    Test number
    333300854595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal depth limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass87,552 miles (+9,303)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,552 miles
    Test number
    238700679420
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass78,249 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,249 miles
    Test number
    582424194593
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail78,249 miles (+2,396)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,249 miles
    Test number
    156775370287
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass75,853 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,853 miles
    Test number
    313153850900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail75,840 miles (+1,947)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,840 miles
    Test number
    745530843474
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass73,893 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,893 miles
    Test number
    657715786059
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail73,893 miles (+8,508)2 major1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,893 miles
    Test number
    895118621148
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs becoming corroded
  10. Pass65,385 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,385 miles
    Test number
    856961184532
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Fail65,385 miles (+12,305)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,385 miles
    Test number
    798717556841
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass53,080 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    53,080 miles
    Test number
    358650246599
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail53,080 miles (+14,985)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,080 miles
    Test number
    412434638308
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass38,095 miles (+15,728)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,095 miles
    Test number
    629719552062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,367 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,367 miles
    Test number
    465473455982
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  16. Fail22,367 miles (+2,133)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,367 miles
    Test number
    119275355729
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  17. Pass20,234 miles (+1,300)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    20,234 miles
    Test number
    799364635143
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Pass18,934 miles (+1,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,934 miles
    Test number
    247071744466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
  19. Pass17,607 miles (+1,170)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,607 miles
    Test number
    369370843166
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  20. Pass16,437 miles (+755)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    16,437 miles
    Test number
    955297612121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,682 miles (+674)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,682 miles
    Test number
    138869031120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,008 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    15,008 miles
    Test number
    180511940157
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Fail15,005 miles (+610)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,005 miles
    Test number
    263751540146
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  24. Pass14,395 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    14,395 miles
    Test number
    241314239476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,599 miles (+898)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,599 miles
    Test number
    960127938195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,701 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    12,701 miles
    Test number
    334357537134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    12,675 miles
    Test number
    213147136419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K22 EMF

Does K22 EMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K22 EMF is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K22 EMF?
The MOT on K22 EMF is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K22 EMF done?
K22 EMF was recorded at 107,498 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,780 miles a year.
Has K22 EMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K22 EMF has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on K22 EMF 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 K22 EMF find?
K22 EMF passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: hazzard light flashing quickly.

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