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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

K28 BCSMOT history

K28 BCS is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.

K28 BCS blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2026
Mileage
135,416 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K28 BCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K28 BCS was last recorded at 135,416 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 7,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,598 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,818 miles
Average per year
7,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,416 miles
  • 2024 – 127,598 miles
  • 2023 – 124,611 miles
  • 2022 – 120,119 miles
  • 2021 – 114,469 miles
  • 2020 – 108,130 miles
  • 2019 – 99,093 miles
  • 2018 – 87,823 miles
  • 2017 – 77,512 miles
  • 2016 – 67,713 miles
  • 2015 – 58,255 miles
  • 2014 – 45,302 miles
  • 2013 – 45,138 miles
  • 2012 – 41,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,416 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,416 miles (+7,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    135,416 miles
    Test number
    733189866843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass127,598 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    127,598 miles
    Test number
    597932131842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,611 miles (+4,492)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,611 miles
    Test number
    442184094824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,119 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    120,119 miles
    Test number
    817663603943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail120,117 miles (+5,648)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,117 miles
    Test number
    790275605036
    • DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire over tank (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass114,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    106246041251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,469 miles (+6,339)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    102491330999
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass108,130 miles (+9,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    108,130 miles
    Test number
    849734696422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection off testable items.
  9. Pass99,093 miles (+11,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,093 miles
    Test number
    700033371529
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass87,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,823 miles
    Test number
    864131606117
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail87,823 miles (+1,859)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,823 miles
    Test number
    226393318359
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass85,964 miles (+8,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,964 miles
    Test number
    943599771800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass77,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,512 miles
    Test number
    549682086338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,512 miles (+9,799)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,512 miles
    Test number
    175790648571
    • FailureOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  15. Pass67,713 miles (+9,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,713 miles
    Test number
    616629924636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass58,255 miles (+12,953)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,255 miles
    Test number
    766707535037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,302 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,302 miles
    Test number
    809641144003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,138 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,138 miles
    Test number
    756687573277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,402 miles
    Test number
    965496882229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K28 BCS

Does K28 BCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K28 BCS expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K28 BCS?
The MOT on K28 BCS expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K28 BCS done?
K28 BCS was recorded at 135,416 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 7,323 miles a year.
Has K28 BCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K28 BCS has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on K28 BCS 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 K28 BCS find?
K28 BCS passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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