
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
K29 ACMMOT history
K29 ACM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 107,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 107,586 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,570 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K29 ACM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 15 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K29 ACM was last recorded at 107,586 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,033 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,553 miles
- Average per year
- 4,570 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,586 miles
- 2025 – 106,033 miles
- 2024 – 104,002 miles
- 2023 – 101,681 miles
- 2022 – 99,442 miles
- 2021 – 98,631 miles
- 2020 – 94,062 miles
- 2019 – 93,374 miles
- 2018 – 90,415 miles
- 2017 – 85,134 miles
- 2016 – 80,154 miles
- 2015 – 79,564 miles
- 2014 – 78,784 miles
- 2013 – 76,298 miles
- 2012 – 69,243 miles
- 2011 – 61,586 miles
- 2010 – 53,806 miles
- 2009 – 46,846 miles
- 2008 – 42,127 miles
- 2007 – 30,163 miles
- 2005 – 13,766 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Full MOT history
28 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,586 miles (+1,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 107,586 miles
- Test number
- 466725266279
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Pass106,033 miles (+2,031)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 106,033 miles
- Test number
- 991145505740
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Pass104,002 miles (+2,321)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 104,002 miles
- Test number
- 262530152271
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Pass101,681 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 101,681 miles
- Test number
- 969202777379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY cracked... Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY cracked... Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail101,681 miles (+2,239)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,681 miles
- Test number
- 479166109229
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY cracked... Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY cracked... Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,442 miles (+811)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 99,442 miles
- Test number
- 169417084693
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass98,631 miles (+18)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 98,631 miles
- Test number
- 232585270066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,613 miles (+4,551)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,613 miles
- Test number
- 835643813430
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,062 miles (+688)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 94,062 miles
- Test number
- 723564572573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,374 miles (+2,959)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 93,374 miles
- Test number
- 973330350900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,415 miles (+5,281)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 90,415 miles
- Test number
- 457831988717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,134 miles (+4,980)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 85,134 miles
- Test number
- 280861931372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,154 miles (+590)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 80,154 miles
- Test number
- 263217893245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 79,564 miles
- Test number
- 236994005105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,564 miles (+780)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,564 miles
- Test number
- 539440805185
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,784 miles (+2,486)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 78,784 miles
- Test number
- 596554804141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,298 miles (+7,055)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 76,298 miles
- Test number
- 577255393082
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,243 miles (+7,657)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 69,243 miles
- Test number
- 939713602107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,586 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 61,586 miles
- Test number
- 616387161122
- NotePlastic covers fitted to underside unable to fully inspect
Fail61,584 miles (+7,778)3 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,584 miles
- Test number
- 339276661166
- DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NotePlastic covers fitted to underside unable to fully inspect
Pass53,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,806 miles
- Test number
- 472072110279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,806 miles (+6,960)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,806 miles
- Test number
- 161958300265
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass46,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 46,846 miles
- Test number
- 421712889176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,846 miles (+4,719)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,846 miles
- Test number
- 270131989192
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,127 miles (+1,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 42,127 miles
- Test number
- 502982788104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail41,116 miles (+10,953)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,116 miles
- Test number
- 950649468115
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass30,163 miles (+16,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 30,163 miles
- Test number
- 500529417045
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 13,766 miles
- Test number
- 524270856104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K29 ACM
- Does K29 ACM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 ACM is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K29 ACM?
- The MOT on K29 ACM is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K29 ACM done?
- K29 ACM was recorded at 107,586 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 4,570 miles a year.
- Has K29 ACM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K29 ACM has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on K29 ACM 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 K29 ACM find?
- K29 ACM passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion.
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