
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
K31 FATMOT history
K31 FAT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 167,634 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 167,634 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,925 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K31 FAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 16 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K31 FAT was last recorded at 167,634 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 10,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,810 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,824 miles
- Average per year
- 14,925 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,634 miles
- 2025 – 156,810 miles
- 2024 – 156,726 miles
- 2023 – 147,718 miles
- 2022 – 111,556 miles
- 2021 – 94,289 miles
- 2020 – 70,524 miles
- 2018 – 43,472 miles
- 2017 – 36,713 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,634 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation on Passenger front Brake Disc (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation on both rear Brake Discs (1.2.1 (e))
Full MOT history
11 tests since 30 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,634 miles (+10,824)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 167,634 miles
- Test number
- 472246400898
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation on Passenger front Brake Disc (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation on both rear Brake Discs (1.2.1 (e))
Pass156,810 miles (+84)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 156,810 miles
- Test number
- 724700408600
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Fail156,726 miles (+9,008)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,726 miles
- Test number
- 354508042742
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,718 miles (+16,052)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 147,718 miles
- Test number
- 456606875773
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,666 miles (+20,110)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 131,666 miles
- Test number
- 230364599263
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass111,556 miles (+17,267)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 111,556 miles
- Test number
- 940840006919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,289 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 94,289 miles
- Test number
- 881440007141
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,279 miles (+23,755)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,279 miles
- Test number
- 184934564976
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,524 miles (+27,052)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,524 miles
- Test number
- 597283459491
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass43,472 miles (+6,759)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 43,472 miles
- Test number
- 880644084767
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 36,713 miles
- Test number
- 455816112782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K31 FAT
- Does K31 FAT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 FAT is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K31 FAT?
- The MOT on K31 FAT is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K31 FAT done?
- K31 FAT was recorded at 167,634 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 14,925 miles a year.
- Has K31 FAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K31 FAT has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on K31 FAT 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 K31 FAT find?
- K31 FAT passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation on passenger front brake disc; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation on both rear brake discs.
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