BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 1992 · 2,302 cc
K44 LMAMOT history
K44 LMA is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 134,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 134,800 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 LMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,302 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 30 Dec 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 LMA was last recorded at 134,800 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 1,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Sept 2013: 128,416 miles, lower than 157,589 miles on 8 Jun 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 133,738 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,062 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,800 miles
- 2025 – 133,738 miles
- 2024 – 133,100 miles
- 2022 – 132,801 miles
- 2021 – 132,571 miles
- 2020 – 130,836 miles
- 2019 – 130,169 miles
- 2018 – 128,552 miles
- 2013 – 128,416 miles
- 2011 – 157,589 miles
- 2010 – 153,902 miles
- 2008 – 149,854 miles
- 2007 – 144,922 miles
- 2006 – 135,690 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,800 miles (+1,062)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 134,800 miles
- Test number
- 567295796099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,738 miles (+638)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 133,738 miles
- Test number
- 965729307248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,100 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 133,100 miles
- Test number
- 405269753966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,801 miles (+230)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 132,801 miles
- Test number
- 554886942470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,571 miles (+1,735)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 132,571 miles
- Test number
- 444107311450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,836 miles (+667)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 130,836 miles
- Test number
- 984637451201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,169 miles (+1,617)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 130,169 miles
- Test number
- 727444206233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,552 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 128,552 miles
- Test number
- 757930391200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,552 miles (+136)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,552 miles
- Test number
- 523638758229
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Fail128,416 miles (-29,173)9 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,416 miles
- Test number
- 856377243238
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs surface corrosion
- NoteBoth rear inner lower arches corroded but not near any load bearing points
- NoteBoth rear wheel arches slight corrosion
- NoteRear fuel pipe slight corrosion
Pass157,589 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 157,589 miles
- Test number
- 595659951170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,583 miles (+3,681)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,583 miles
- Test number
- 345983551119
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass153,902 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 153,902 miles
- Test number
- 153863850168
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 860077859060
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailMileage not read3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 381523349015
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass149,854 miles (+4,932)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 149,854 miles
- Test number
- 194066248064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,922 miles (+9,232)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 144,922 miles
- Test number
- 514042157063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 135,690 miles
- Test number
- 690707846041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K44 LMA
- Does K44 LMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 LMA is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K44 LMA?
- The MOT on K44 LMA is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K44 LMA done?
- K44 LMA was recorded at 134,800 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026.
- Has K44 LMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 LMA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on K44 LMA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K44 LMA find?
- K44 LMA passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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