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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

K30 DAPMOT history

K30 DAP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

K30 DAP silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
111,136 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 DAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 DAP was last recorded at 111,136 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 3,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,285 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,851 miles
Average per year
4,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,136 miles
  • 2025 – 107,285 miles
  • 2024 – 103,592 miles
  • 2023 – 99,273 miles
  • 2021 – 95,462 miles
  • 2020 – 89,917 miles
  • 2019 – 83,927 miles
  • 2018 – 74,778 miles
  • 2017 – 69,422 miles
  • 2016 – 60,662 miles
  • 2015 – 54,800 miles
  • 2014 – 46,951 miles
  • 2013 – 42,572 miles
  • 2012 – 37,884 miles
  • 2011 – 34,126 miles
  • 2010 – 31,810 miles
  • 2009 – 28,764 miles
  • 2008 – 26,067 miles
  • 2007 – 22,071 miles
  • 2006 – 17,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,136 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,136 miles (+3,851)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    111,136 miles
    Test number
    362752359475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,285 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    107,285 miles
    Test number
    901334130723
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail107,285 miles (+3,693)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,285 miles
    Test number
    539612741404
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass103,592 miles (+4,319)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    103,592 miles
    Test number
    765114013909
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass99,273 miles (+3,811)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,273 miles
    Test number
    548724753348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass95,462 miles (+5,545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,462 miles
    Test number
    993255104662
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass89,917 miles (+5,990)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,917 miles
    Test number
    485639093276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,927 miles (+9,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,927 miles
    Test number
    919769715002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  9. Pass74,778 miles (+5,356)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,778 miles
    Test number
    487487856326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,422 miles (+8,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    990010092954
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass60,662 miles (+5,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,662 miles
    Test number
    218834414511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  12. Pass54,800 miles (+7,849)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,800 miles
    Test number
    369018855018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass46,951 miles (+4,379)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,951 miles
    Test number
    725506344040
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyre sidewall
  14. Pass42,572 miles (+4,688)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,572 miles
    Test number
    248994753092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,884 miles
    Test number
    696873962079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,884 miles (+3,758)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,884 miles
    Test number
    219603262050
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged
  17. Pass34,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,126 miles
    Test number
    759756061057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,126 miles (+2,316)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,126 miles
    Test number
    137426061400
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass31,810 miles (+3,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,810 miles
    Test number
    180808440092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass28,764 miles (+2,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,764 miles
    Test number
    474257349098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass26,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,067 miles
    Test number
    302435348093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,067 miles (+3,996)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,067 miles
    Test number
    112695948452
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass22,071 miles (+4,420)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,071 miles
    Test number
    123679957003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,651 miles
    Test number
    664894756056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 DAP

Does K30 DAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 DAP is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 DAP?
The MOT on K30 DAP is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 DAP done?
K30 DAP was recorded at 111,136 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 4,568 miles a year.
Has K30 DAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 DAP has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on K30 DAP 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 K30 DAP find?
K30 DAP passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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