BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
K40 HLEMOT history
K40 HLE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 112,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 112,990 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,187 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 HLE
- 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
- 5 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 HLE was last recorded at 112,990 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,497 miles · 13 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,493 miles
- Average per year
- 5,187 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,990 miles
- 2025 – 108,497 miles
- 2024 – 104,072 miles
- 2023 – 99,399 miles
- 2022 – 93,925 miles
- 2021 – 88,142 miles
- 2020 – 82,412 miles
- 2019 – 77,513 miles
- 2018 – 71,015 miles
- 2017 – 65,958 miles
- 2016 – 61,137 miles
- 2015 – 56,167 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,990 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))
- AdvisoryManufactures under trays fitted
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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,990 miles (+4,493)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 112,990 miles
- Test number
- 288766733800
- 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))
- AdvisoryManufactures under trays fitted
Pass108,497 miles (+4,425)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 108,497 miles
- Test number
- 643190315826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,072 miles (+4,673)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 104,072 miles
- Test number
- 451718924111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,399 miles (+105)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,399 miles
- Test number
- 728920731704
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail99,294 miles (+5,369)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,294 miles
- Test number
- 184894424208
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,925 miles (+5,783)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,925 miles
- Test number
- 216019781773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,142 miles (+5,730)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 88,142 miles
- Test number
- 545543765257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,412 miles (+4,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 82,412 miles
- Test number
- 177663493136
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,513 miles (+6,498)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 77,513 miles
- Test number
- 867207640699
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,015 miles (+5,057)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,015 miles
- Test number
- 202617310666
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass65,958 miles (+4,821)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,958 miles
- Test number
- 770832389995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,137 miles (+4,970)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,137 miles
- Test number
- 115487700395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,167 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 56,167 miles
- Test number
- 357710140147
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Questions about K40 HLE
- Does K40 HLE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 HLE is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 HLE?
- The MOT on K40 HLE is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 HLE done?
- K40 HLE was recorded at 112,990 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 5,187 miles a year.
- Has K40 HLE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 HLE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on K40 HLE 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 HLE find?
- K40 HLE passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; manufactures under trays fitted.
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