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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

K40 EYHMOT history

K40 EYH is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 16 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 134,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

K40 EYH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
134,145 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 EYH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 EYH was last recorded at 134,145 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,957 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,188 miles
Average per year
4,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,145 miles
  • 2023 – 132,957 miles
  • 2022 – 130,186 miles
  • 2021 – 120,261 miles
  • 2018 – 111,018 miles
  • 2017 – 105,146 miles
  • 2016 – 99,945 miles
  • 2015 – 83,822 miles
  • 2014 – 77,672 miles
  • 2013 – 71,279 miles
  • 2012 – 64,101 miles
  • 2011 – 60,399 miles
  • 2010 – 54,708 miles
  • 2009 – 47,860 miles
  • 2008 – 43,021 miles
  • 2007 – 39,686 miles
  • 2006 – 36,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,145 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,145 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    134,145 miles
    Test number
    596432916304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,957 miles (+2,771)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    132,957 miles
    Test number
    837701305471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,186 miles (+9,925)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,186 miles
    Test number
    853128223646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,261 miles (+9,243)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    120,261 miles
    Test number
    474068531749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,018 miles (+5,872)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    111,018 miles
    Test number
    731098855842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,146 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    391322674384
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail105,142 miles (+5,197)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,142 miles
    Test number
    407711598837
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass99,945 miles (+16,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,945 miles
    Test number
    262947221878
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass83,822 miles (+6,150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,822 miles
    Test number
    170288142070
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some items
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  10. Pass77,672 miles (+6,393)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    77,672 miles
    Test number
    615029254257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,279 miles (+7,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,279 miles
    Test number
    485205553258
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass64,101 miles (+3,702)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,101 miles
    Test number
    366612262213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,399 miles (+5,691)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    60,399 miles
    Test number
    426976301329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,708 miles (+2,799)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,708 miles
    Test number
    493903410322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,909 miles (+4,049)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,909 miles
    Test number
    803513210175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass47,860 miles (+4,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,860 miles
    Test number
    110164819188
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass43,021 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    43,021 miles
    Test number
    884106118144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,686 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,686 miles
    Test number
    263870227407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,322 miles
    Test number
    500723436145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 EYH

Does K40 EYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 EYH is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 EYH?
The MOT on K40 EYH is valid until 31 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 EYH done?
K40 EYH was recorded at 134,145 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,919 miles a year.
Has K40 EYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 EYH has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on K40 EYH 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 EYH find?
K40 EYH passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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