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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

K31 SLVMOT history

K31 SLV is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 163,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

K31 SLV white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
163,027 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 SLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 SLV was last recorded at 163,027 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 11,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,946 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,081 miles
Average per year
9,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,027 miles
  • 2024 – 151,946 miles
  • 2023 – 145,135 miles
  • 2022 – 138,066 miles
  • 2021 – 131,054 miles
  • 2020 – 124,004 miles
  • 2019 – 110,145 miles
  • 2018 – 102,971 miles
  • 2017 – 76,219 miles
  • 2016 – 74,062 miles
  • 2015 – 62,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,027 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,027 miles (+11,081)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    163,027 miles
    Test number
    186445088147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass151,946 miles (+6,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    151,946 miles
    Test number
    865583751822
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,135 miles (+7,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,135 miles
    Test number
    481217613630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass138,066 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,066 miles
    Test number
    816693773651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,973 miles (+6,919)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,973 miles
    Test number
    303322740370
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass131,054 miles (+7,050)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,054 miles
    Test number
    788452045531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,004 miles (+13,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,004 miles
    Test number
    642546701566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass110,145 miles (+7,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,145 miles
    Test number
    443400520527
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass102,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,971 miles
    Test number
    331139232995
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail102,971 miles (+26,752)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,971 miles
    Test number
    720909106130
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass76,219 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,219 miles
    Test number
    180960203184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,062 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,062 miles
    Test number
    209364674719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,810 miles (+7,276)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,810 miles
    Test number
    601859622939
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front scrubbing on inner edge 225/45r18y rft
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear scrubbing on inner edge

  14. Pass62,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,534 miles
    Test number
    729254215119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K31 SLV

Does K31 SLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 SLV is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K31 SLV?
The MOT on K31 SLV is valid until 9 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 SLV done?
K31 SLV was recorded at 163,027 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 9,480 miles a year.
Has K31 SLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 SLV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on K31 SLV 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 SLV find?
K31 SLV passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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