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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

K30 TRTMOT history

K30 TRT is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

K30 TRT blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
133,560 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 TRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 TRT was last recorded at 133,560 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 13,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,694 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,866 miles
Average per year
10,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,560 miles
  • 2025 – 119,694 miles
  • 2024 – 99,533 miles
  • 2023 – 94,465 miles
  • 2022 – 83,089 miles
  • 2021 – 70,309 miles
  • 2020 – 57,468 miles
  • 2019 – 44,883 miles
  • 2018 – 39,923 miles
  • 2017 – 34,927 miles
  • 2016 – 27,717 miles
  • 2015 – 21,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,560 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front No plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front and Rear brake linings getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,560 miles (+13,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    133,560 miles
    Test number
    224810456789
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass119,694 miles (+20,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,694 miles
    Test number
    133468945421
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad light on (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass99,533 miles (+5,068)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,533 miles
    Test number
    594538961965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,465 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,465 miles
    Test number
    239980530764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail94,464 miles (+11,375)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,464 miles
    Test number
    932564196429
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/19 93y xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass83,089 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,089 miles
    Test number
    322820092826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  7. Fail83,083 miles (+12,774)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,083 miles
    Test number
    492521064979
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass70,309 miles (+12,841)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,309 miles
    Test number
    706252803274
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass57,468 miles (+12,585)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,468 miles
    Test number
    677418010776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,883 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,883 miles
    Test number
    782409108522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,693 miles (+4,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,693 miles
    Test number
    561348865561
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryVehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass39,923 miles (+4,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,923 miles
    Test number
    118429216655
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryVehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass34,927 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,927 miles
    Test number
    802621183791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,596 miles (+6,879)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,596 miles
    Test number
    572191203198
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass27,717 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,717 miles
    Test number
    941541891400
    • AdvisoryFront No plate damaged
    • AdvisoryFront and Rear brake linings getting low
  16. Fail27,692 miles (+6,226)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,692 miles
    Test number
    618165740969
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront No plate damaged
    • AdvisoryFront and Rear brake linings getting low
  17. Pass21,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,466 miles
    Test number
    144745804090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on 2mm wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nearing 2mm wear bars

Questions about K30 TRT

Does K30 TRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 TRT is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 TRT?
The MOT on K30 TRT is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 TRT done?
K30 TRT was recorded at 133,560 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 10,384 miles a year.
Has K30 TRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 TRT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on K30 TRT 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 TRT find?
K30 TRT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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