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BMW 123

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

K31 KAVMOT history

K31 KAV is a black diesel BMW 123 first used on 22 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 141,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

K31 KAV black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
141,279 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 KAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
123
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 KAV was last recorded at 141,279 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 9,576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,703 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,576 miles
Average per year
8,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,279 miles
  • 2024 – 131,703 miles
  • 2023 – 122,659 miles
  • 2022 – 108,915 miles
  • 2021 – 100,015 miles
  • 2020 – 93,315 miles
  • 2019 – 80,133 miles
  • 2018 – 62,385 miles
  • 2017 – 58,079 miles
  • 2016 – 53,645 miles
  • 2015 – 49,212 miles
  • 2014 – 42,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,279 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides over 3/4 worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,279 miles (+9,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    141,279 miles
    Test number
    848819510705
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass131,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    131,703 miles
    Test number
    384892521819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides over 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail131,703 miles (+9,044)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,703 miles
    Test number
    885378722530
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides over 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass122,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    122,659 miles
    Test number
    166021369220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail122,659 miles (+13,744)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,659 miles
    Test number
    998594200617
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass108,915 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    108,915 miles
    Test number
    817438415865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail108,913 miles (+8,898)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,913 miles
    Test number
    790291732565
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass100,015 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,015 miles
    Test number
    642391987003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,993 miles (+6,678)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,993 miles
    Test number
    805680104332
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass93,315 miles (+13,182)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,315 miles
    Test number
    208799692303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,133 miles (+17,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,133 miles
    Test number
    572158970873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass62,385 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    62,385 miles
    Test number
    993494172792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,529 miles (+3,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,529 miles
    Test number
    920377993225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall perished

  14. Pass58,079 miles (+4,434)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,079 miles
    Test number
    947635371597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cuts in side wall but not deep enough to reach cords

  15. Pass53,645 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,645 miles
    Test number
    966520592307
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished in tread

  16. Fail53,643 miles (+4,431)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,643 miles
    Test number
    647147743364
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished in tread

  17. Pass49,212 miles (+6,702)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    796981445131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking around inner and outer bead rim
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking around inner bead rim

  18. Pass42,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,510 miles
    Test number
    148847814212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K31 KAV

Does K31 KAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 KAV is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K31 KAV?
The MOT on K31 KAV is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 KAV done?
K31 KAV was recorded at 141,279 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,693 miles a year.
Has K31 KAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 KAV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on K31 KAV 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 KAV find?
K31 KAV passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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