
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
K23 KANMOT history
K23 KAN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 132,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 132,963 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,140 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K23 KAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 14 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K23 KAN was last recorded at 132,963 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 6,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,785 miles · 24 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,178 miles
- Average per year
- 5,140 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,963 miles
- 2025 – 126,785 miles
- 2024 – 118,748 miles
- 2023 – 116,625 miles
- 2022 – 115,826 miles
- 2021 – 113,150 miles
- 2020 – 107,808 miles
- 2019 – 104,061 miles
- 2018 – 100,247 miles
- 2017 – 94,980 miles
- 2016 – 90,061 miles
- 2015 – 86,149 miles
- 2014 – 80,479 miles
- 2013 – 75,946 miles
- 2012 – 71,691 miles
- 2011 – 53,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,963 miles (+6,178)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 132,963 miles
- Test number
- 198934950631
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,785 miles (+55)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 126,785 miles
- Test number
- 628809574474
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,730 miles (+7,982)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,730 miles
- Test number
- 215511608131
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,748 miles (+2,123)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 118,748 miles
- Test number
- 672563370201
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,625 miles (+799)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 116,625 miles
- Test number
- 938243848805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,826 miles (+2,676)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 115,826 miles
- Test number
- 338664468738
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass113,150 miles (+5,342)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 113,150 miles
- Test number
- 519571046349
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front mirror cover missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear subframe corroded
Pass107,808 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 107,808 miles
- Test number
- 334080112033
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail107,808 miles (+3,747)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,808 miles
- Test number
- 557613043994
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass104,061 miles (+3,814)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 104,061 miles
- Test number
- 532867098365
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on mech. componets
Pass100,247 miles (+5,267)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 100,247 miles
- Test number
- 119331448028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,980 miles (+4,919)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,980 miles
- Test number
- 417850696325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,061 miles (+3,912)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 90,061 miles
- Test number
- 751477087679
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Pass86,149 miles (+5,670)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 86,149 miles
- Test number
- 724975853679
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder-trays and covers
Pass80,479 miles (+4,533)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 80,479 miles
- Test number
- 629340974257
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass75,946 miles (+4,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 75,946 miles
- Test number
- 506953923114
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass71,691 miles (+18,425)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 71,691 miles
- Test number
- 378985822187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 53,266 miles
- Test number
- 147307911108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K23 KAN
- Does K23 KAN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 KAN is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K23 KAN?
- The MOT on K23 KAN is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K23 KAN done?
- K23 KAN was recorded at 132,963 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 5,140 miles a year.
- Has K23 KAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K23 KAN has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on K23 KAN 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 K23 KAN find?
- K23 KAN passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.
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