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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,157 cc

K43 BWMMOT history

K43 BWM is a silver petrol BMW K Series first used on 5 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 30,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
30,928 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K43 BWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
K Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K43 BWM was last recorded at 30,928 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
30,778 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
150 miles
Average per year
1,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,928 miles
  • 2025 – 30,778 miles
  • 2024 – 28,400 miles
  • 2023 – 27,397 miles
  • 2022 – 27,005 miles
  • 2021 – 25,440 miles
  • 2020 – 25,423 miles
  • 2019 – 25,417 miles
  • 2018 – 25,411 miles
  • 2017 – 23,234 miles
  • 2016 – 22,062 miles
  • 2015 – 19,545 miles
  • 2014 – 19,541 miles
  • 2013 – 17,661 miles
  • 2012 – 16,925 miles
  • 2011 – 15,898 miles
  • 2010 – 12,979 miles
  • 2009 – 10,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,928 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,928 miles (+150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    30,928 miles
    Test number
    466716391896
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass30,778 miles (+2,378)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    30,778 miles
    Test number
    687532228056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    28,400 miles
    Test number
    481523002388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail28,400 miles (+1,003)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,400 miles
    Test number
    618394761609
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass27,397 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    27,397 miles
    Test number
    759579749484
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  6. Fail27,397 miles (+392)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,397 miles
    Test number
    447010160096
    • MajorRear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  7. Pass27,005 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    27,005 miles
    Test number
    947069491850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,440 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    25,440 miles
    Test number
    654844921997
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Silencer (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass25,423 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,423 miles
    Test number
    881858220800
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass25,417 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    25,417 miles
    Test number
    941089707287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,411 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,411 miles
    Test number
    639340026698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,234 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    23,234 miles
    Test number
    422245899074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,062 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,062 miles
    Test number
    976218151497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,545 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,545 miles
    Test number
    205849825061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,541 miles (+1,880)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,541 miles
    Test number
    406233694207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,661 miles (+736)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    17,661 miles
    Test number
    949865513282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,925 miles (+1,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    16,925 miles
    Test number
    705556192145
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  18. Pass15,898 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    15,898 miles
    Test number
    177801111278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,979 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    12,979 miles
    Test number
    353852610272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    10,157 miles
    Test number
    440056809242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K43 BWM

Does K43 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K43 BWM is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K43 BWM?
The MOT on K43 BWM is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K43 BWM done?
K43 BWM was recorded at 30,928 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 1,240 miles a year.
Has K43 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K43 BWM has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K43 BWM 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 K43 BWM find?
K43 BWM passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front lower suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively.

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