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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

K29 ACRMOT history

K29 ACR is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

K29 ACR grey 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 29 May 2027
Mileage
114,601 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 ACR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 ACR was last recorded at 114,601 miles on 20 May 2026, 4,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,062 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,539 miles
Average per year
6,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,601 miles
  • 2025 – 110,062 miles
  • 2024 – 105,591 miles
  • 2023 – 99,350 miles
  • 2022 – 88,156 miles
  • 2021 – 80,237 miles
  • 2019 – 74,446 miles
  • 2018 – 66,841 miles
  • 2017 – 55,718 miles
  • 2016 – 43,039 miles
  • 2015 – 36,828 miles
  • 2014 – 29,991 miles
  • 2013 – 24,891 miles
  • 2012 – 19,282 miles
  • 2011 – 12,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,601 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,601 miles (+4,539)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    114,601 miles
    Test number
    972573966750
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass110,062 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    110,062 miles
    Test number
    953002915846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    105,591 miles
    Test number
    680216263516
    • AdvisoryRear discs pitted

  4. Fail105,591 miles (+6,241)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,591 miles
    Test number
    336552079769
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear discs pitted

  5. Pass99,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    99,350 miles
    Test number
    885785337787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,350 miles (+11,194)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,350 miles
    Test number
    614151671961
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass88,156 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,156 miles
    Test number
    749576948782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail88,156 miles (+7,919)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,156 miles
    Test number
    800961006383
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass80,237 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    995541459193
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail80,237 miles (+5,791)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    660563785613
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass74,446 miles (+7,605)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,446 miles
    Test number
    725650541782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,841 miles (+11,123)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,841 miles
    Test number
    116390138918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,718 miles
    Test number
    487409586306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,718 miles (+12,679)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,718 miles
    Test number
    222616836862
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass43,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,039 miles
    Test number
    411432813311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail43,039 miles (+349)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,039 miles
    Test number
    448238412501
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail42,690 miles (+5,862)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,690 miles
    Test number
    791777589925
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass36,828 miles (+6,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,828 miles
    Test number
    246260857475
    • AdvisoryUnder tray

  19. Pass29,991 miles (+5,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,991 miles
    Test number
    307203724486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass24,891 miles (+5,609)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    24,891 miles
    Test number
    395545113480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,282 miles (+6,695)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,282 miles
    Test number
    979883042217
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMinor damage wheel rims.
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low outer edge.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.

  22. Pass12,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    12,587 miles
    Test number
    408052141294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail12,587 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,587 miles
    Test number
    468782941283
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s main beam light very high.

Questions about K29 ACR

Does K29 ACR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 ACR is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 ACR?
The MOT on K29 ACR is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 ACR done?
K29 ACR was recorded at 114,601 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,930 miles a year.
Has K29 ACR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 ACR has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on K29 ACR 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 ACR find?
K29 ACR passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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