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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,996 cc

K29 MRCMOT history

K29 MRC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

K29 MRC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
99,764 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 MRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 MRC was last recorded at 99,764 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 4,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,976 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,788 miles
Average per year
6,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,764 miles
  • 2025 – 94,976 miles
  • 2024 – 94,416 miles
  • 2023 – 91,773 miles
  • 2022 – 72,084 miles
  • 2021 – 67,299 miles
  • 2020 – 63,602 miles
  • 2019 – 60,360 miles
  • 2018 – 56,446 miles
  • 2017 – 44,010 miles
  • 2016 – 30,151 miles
  • 2015 – 21,451 miles
  • 2014 – 13,965 miles
  • 2012 – 9,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,764 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,764 miles (+4,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    99,764 miles
    Test number
    354161839994
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,976 miles
    Test number
    450272649434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,976 miles (+560)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,976 miles
    Test number
    958430199330
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass94,416 miles (+2,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,416 miles
    Test number
    614695821835
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,773 miles (+19,689)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,773 miles
    Test number
    137857487020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,084 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,084 miles
    Test number
    300419421644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,081 miles (+4,782)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,081 miles
    Test number
    705010826711
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

  8. Pass67,299 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,299 miles
    Test number
    727984733011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,287 miles (+3,685)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,287 miles
    Test number
    804880664079
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass63,602 miles (+3,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,602 miles
    Test number
    699552500986
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass60,360 miles (+3,914)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,360 miles
    Test number
    215668496568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,446 miles (+12,436)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,446 miles
    Test number
    115023689647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,010 miles
    Test number
    592675324120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,010 miles (+13,859)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,010 miles
    Test number
    252699763896
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass30,151 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,151 miles
    Test number
    971624342459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,833 miles (+8,382)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,833 miles
    Test number
    841735403502
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255 / 30 / 19 (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass21,451 miles (+7,486)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    21,451 miles
    Test number
    237830555181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,965 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,965 miles
    Test number
    719505604175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,223 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    9,223 miles
    Test number
    435430062135
    • 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)

Questions about K29 MRC

Does K29 MRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 MRC is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 MRC?
The MOT on K29 MRC is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 MRC done?
K29 MRC was recorded at 99,764 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,439 miles a year.
Has K29 MRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 MRC has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on K29 MRC 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 MRC find?
K29 MRC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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