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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc

K30 RULMOT history

K30 RUL is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 60,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

K30 RUL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,725 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 RUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 RUL was last recorded at 60,725 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 4,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,130 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,595 miles
Average per year
3,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,725 miles
  • 2024 – 56,130 miles
  • 2023 – 53,635 miles
  • 2022 – 49,052 miles
  • 2021 – 46,105 miles
  • 2020 – 42,721 miles
  • 2019 – 39,022 miles
  • 2018 – 35,152 miles
  • 2017 – 30,909 miles
  • 2016 – 27,821 miles
  • 2015 – 23,643 miles
  • 2014 – 19,433 miles
  • 2013 – 15,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,725 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Underbody covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,725 miles (+4,595)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,725 miles
    Test number
    757881849058
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass56,130 miles (+2,495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    56,130 miles
    Test number
    815597037524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  3. Pass53,635 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    53,635 miles
    Test number
    342361954108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  4. Fail53,630 miles (+4,578)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,630 miles
    Test number
    414905789164
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  5. Pass49,052 miles (+2,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    49,052 miles
    Test number
    507855320627
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  6. Pass46,105 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,105 miles
    Test number
    593015821411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,721 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    42,721 miles
    Test number
    646190443399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,022 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    39,022 miles
    Test number
    172610248841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,152 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,152 miles
    Test number
    372050500309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,909 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    30,909 miles
    Test number
    264975996364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,821 miles (+4,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,821 miles
    Test number
    372009280720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge

  12. Pass23,643 miles (+4,210)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,643 miles
    Test number
    234540324672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,433 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    19,433 miles
    Test number
    579358634282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    15,029 miles
    Test number
    148404463215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 RUL

Does K30 RUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 RUL is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K30 RUL?
The MOT on K30 RUL is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 RUL done?
K30 RUL was recorded at 60,725 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 3,732 miles a year.
Has K30 RUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 RUL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on K30 RUL 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 RUL find?
K30 RUL passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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