
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
K27 LEWMOT history
K27 LEW is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 180,620 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 180,620 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,874 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K27 LEW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K27 LEW was last recorded at 180,620 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 3,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,720 miles · 29 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,900 miles
- Average per year
- 8,874 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,620 miles
- 2025 – 176,720 miles
- 2024 – 166,933 miles
- 2023 – 156,002 miles
- 2022 – 151,104 miles
- 2021 – 141,239 miles
- 2020 – 132,435 miles
- 2019 – 120,630 miles
- 2018 – 112,252 miles
- 2017 – 105,945 miles
- 2016 – 98,756 miles
- 2015 – 89,320 miles
- 2014 – 81,238 miles
- 2013 – 71,035 miles
- 2012 – 55,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,620 miles (+3,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 180,620 miles
- Test number
- 778321060781
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass176,720 miles (+9,787)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 176,720 miles
- Test number
- 986675125184
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass166,933 miles (+10,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 166,933 miles
- Test number
- 539168310693
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,002 miles (+4,898)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 156,002 miles
- Test number
- 254409706889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,104 miles (+9,865)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 151,104 miles
- Test number
- 286168719170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass141,239 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 141,239 miles
- Test number
- 607377368973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,232 miles (+8,797)1 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,232 miles
- Test number
- 906890652364
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass132,435 miles (+11,805)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 132,435 miles
- Test number
- 572743570633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,630 miles (+8,378)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 120,630 miles
- Test number
- 254344209447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,252 miles (+6,307)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 112,252 miles
- Test number
- 417300818505
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass105,945 miles (+7,189)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 105,945 miles
- Test number
- 723949844833
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass98,756 miles (+9,436)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 98,756 miles
- Test number
- 991941197439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,320 miles (+8,082)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 89,320 miles
- Test number
- 437848745129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,238 miles (+10,203)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,238 miles
- Test number
- 537729024102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,035 miles (+15,295)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2014
- Odometer
- 71,035 miles
- Test number
- 346653023121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,740 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 55,740 miles
- Test number
- 259986122116
- NoteFront and rear inner brake disc surfaces rusted
- NoteN/s o/s front tyres worn outer tread areas step tread system still over 1.6 mm
Questions about K27 LEW
- Does K27 LEW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K27 LEW is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K27 LEW?
- The MOT on K27 LEW is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K27 LEW done?
- K27 LEW was recorded at 180,620 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 8,874 miles a year.
- Has K27 LEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K27 LEW has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on K27 LEW 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 K27 LEW find?
- K27 LEW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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