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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2019 · 1,998 cc

K40 ESMMOT history

K40 ESM is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 May 2019. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 70,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

K40 ESM white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,563 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 ESM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
24 May 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 ESM was last recorded at 70,563 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 14,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,287 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,276 miles
Average per year
9,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,563 miles
  • 2025 – 56,287 miles
  • 2024 – 52,911 miles
  • 2023 – 44,350 miles
  • 2022 – 33,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,563 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 21 Jun 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,563 miles (+14,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,563 miles
    Test number
    129488635992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Pass56,287 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    56,287 miles
    Test number
    682834661879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,911 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    52,911 miles
    Test number
    220758933179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail52,828 miles (+8,478)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,828 miles
    Test number
    518379810851
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass44,350 miles (+10,522)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    44,350 miles
    Test number
    715694873664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    33,828 miles
    Test number
    230576154076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,828 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,828 miles
    Test number
    663595248765
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about K40 ESM

Does K40 ESM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 ESM is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 ESM?
The MOT on K40 ESM is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 ESM done?
K40 ESM was recorded at 70,563 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 9,924 miles a year.
Has K40 ESM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 ESM has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on K40 ESM 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 K40 ESM find?
K40 ESM passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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