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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

K25 NLJMOT history

K25 NLJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 203,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

K25 NLJ blue 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 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
203,468 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K25 NLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K25 NLJ was last recorded at 203,468 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 15,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,370 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,098 miles
Average per year
14,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 203,468 miles
  • 2024 – 188,370 miles
  • 2023 – 179,587 miles
  • 2022 – 172,952 miles
  • 2021 – 146,505 miles
  • 2020 – 138,100 miles
  • 2019 – 119,293 miles
  • 2018 – 98,303 miles
  • 2017 – 78,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,468 miles

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front SHOCK RUBBER BOOT HEAVILY DETERIORATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear SHOCK BUMP STOP AND DUST COVER HEAVILY DETERIORATED AND FALLEN DOWN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front SHOCK RUBBER BOOT HEAVILY DETERIORATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear SHOCK BUMP STOP AND DUST COVER HEAVILY DETERIORATED AND FALLEN DOWN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,468 miles (+15,098)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    203,468 miles
    Test number
    720119357182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass188,370 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    188,370 miles
    Test number
    532129337630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SHOCK RUBBER BOOT HEAVILY DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear SHOCK BUMP STOP AND DUST COVER HEAVILY DETERIORATED AND FALLEN DOWN
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SHOCK RUBBER BOOT HEAVILY DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SHOCK BUMP STOP AND DUST COVER HEAVILY DETERIORATED AND FALLEN DOWN
  3. Fail188,370 miles (+8,783)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,370 miles
    Test number
    532661610200
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SHOCK RUBBER BOOT HEAVILY DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear SHOCK BUMP STOP AND DUST COVER HEAVILY DETERIORATED AND FALLEN DOWN
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SHOCK RUBBER BOOT HEAVILY DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear SHOCK BUMP STOP AND DUST COVER HEAVILY DETERIORATED AND FALLEN DOWN
  4. Pass179,587 miles (+6,635)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    179,587 miles
    Test number
    517931945439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass172,952 miles (+13,847)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    172,952 miles
    Test number
    126526521442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass159,105 miles (+12,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    159,105 miles
    Test number
    428784631018
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass146,505 miles (+8,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    146,505 miles
    Test number
    650348417945
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass138,100 miles (+18,807)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    138,100 miles
    Test number
    211714162898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,293 miles (+20,990)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    119,293 miles
    Test number
    491653357375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,303 miles (+462)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,303 miles
    Test number
    938743197504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,841 miles (+19,575)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,841 miles
    Test number
    208423097515
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225-40-19 rft (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255-35-19 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn outer edges
  12. Pass78,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,266 miles
    Test number
    364029615345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm or below (3.5.1g)

Questions about K25 NLJ

Does K25 NLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K25 NLJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K25 NLJ?
The MOT on K25 NLJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K25 NLJ done?
K25 NLJ was recorded at 203,468 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 14,251 miles a year.
Has K25 NLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K25 NLJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K25 NLJ 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 K25 NLJ find?
K25 NLJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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