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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

K28 SMJMOT history

K28 SMJ is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

K28 SMJ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,914 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K28 SMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K28 SMJ was last recorded at 118,914 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 9,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,710 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,204 miles
Average per year
7,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,914 miles
  • 2025 – 109,710 miles
  • 2024 – 101,811 miles
  • 2023 – 92,649 miles
  • 2022 – 85,427 miles
  • 2021 – 74,392 miles
  • 2020 – 66,223 miles
  • 2019 – 60,918 miles
  • 2017 – 50,948 miles
  • 2016 – 39,936 miles
  • 2015 – 38,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,914 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,914 miles (+9,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,914 miles
    Test number
    192323891761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass109,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,710 miles
    Test number
    202720043628
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner steering arm slight play

  3. Fail109,710 miles (+7,899)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,710 miles
    Test number
    472963332344
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner steering arm slight play

  4. Pass101,811 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,811 miles
    Test number
    791424255317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  5. Fail101,811 miles (+9,162)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,811 miles
    Test number
    716844226576
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  6. Pass92,649 miles (+7,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,649 miles
    Test number
    694919797021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  7. Pass85,427 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    734338847449
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail85,427 miles (+11,035)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    927379649169
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass74,392 miles (+4,559)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,392 miles
    Test number
    821965170409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,833 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,833 miles
    Test number
    696819589322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,831 miles (+3,608)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,831 miles
    Test number
    530254090914
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass66,223 miles (+5,305)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    66,223 miles
    Test number
    604284828358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,918 miles (+9,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    458437168293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass50,948 miles (+11,012)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    269747854053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,936 miles
    Test number
    596729310123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,936 miles (+1,802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,936 miles
    Test number
    434502774873
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass38,134 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    38,134 miles
    Test number
    325248994499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K28 SMJ

Does K28 SMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K28 SMJ is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K28 SMJ?
The MOT on K28 SMJ is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K28 SMJ done?
K28 SMJ was recorded at 118,914 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 7,291 miles a year.
Has K28 SMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K28 SMJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K28 SMJ 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 SMJ find?
K28 SMJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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