
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc
K44 RPNMOT history
K44 RPN is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 156,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 156,287 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,514 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 RPN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 4 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 RPN was last recorded at 156,287 miles on 24 Sept 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 156,285 miles · 21 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,514 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 156,287 miles
- 2023 – 152,618 miles
- 2022 – 150,754 miles
- 2021 – 149,663 miles
- 2020 – 148,161 miles
- 2019 – 130,153 miles
- 2018 – 115,531 miles
- 2017 – 107,124 miles
- 2016 – 92,869 miles
- 2015 – 78,117 miles
- 2014 – 76,732 miles
- 2013 – 73,564 miles
- 2012 – 69,306 miles
- 2011 – 61,231 miles
- 2010 – 52,475 miles
- 2009 – 50,383 miles
- 2008 – 43,884 miles
- 2007 – 43,605 miles
- 2006 – 40,174 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,287 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 156,287 miles
- Test number
- 845245831169
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail156,285 miles (+3,667)3 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,285 miles
- Test number
- 256122122520
- DangerousNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached shaft corroded (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached shaft corroded (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass152,618 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 152,618 miles
- Test number
- 797788761598
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail152,616 miles (+1,862)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,616 miles
- Test number
- 188998076723
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,754 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 150,754 miles
- Test number
- 155569550142
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,752 miles (+1,089)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,752 miles
- Test number
- 860528554726
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box mountain corroded (hole in back box) (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light
Pass149,663 miles (+1,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 149,663 miles
- Test number
- 398152307921
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,161 miles (+16)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 148,161 miles
- Test number
- 777469631969
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,145 miles (+17,992)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,145 miles
- Test number
- 630454832986
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,153 miles (+14,622)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 130,153 miles
- Test number
- 565007289006
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit of 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine juddering
Pass115,531 miles (+8,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 115,531 miles
- Test number
- 298042252448
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass107,124 miles (+14,255)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 107,124 miles
- Test number
- 936733797019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,869 miles (+14,752)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 92,869 miles
- Test number
- 120117365118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,117 miles (+1,385)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 78,117 miles
- Test number
- 218204435225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 76,732 miles
- Test number
- 546976654279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,732 miles (+3,168)2 failures1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,732 miles
- Test number
- 808656354201
- FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass73,564 miles (+4,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 73,564 miles
- Test number
- 738872053278
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,306 miles (+8,075)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 69,306 miles
- Test number
- 837966752225
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass61,231 miles (+8,756)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 61,231 miles
- Test number
- 707872041257
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront both side tyres sidewalls has cut
Pass52,475 miles (+2,092)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 52,475 miles
- Test number
- 440756640240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,383 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,383 miles
- Test number
- 182344849243
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass50,383 miles (+6,499)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 50,383 miles
- Test number
- 520044449284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,884 miles (+279)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 43,884 miles
- Test number
- 434247448222
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass43,605 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 43,605 miles
- Test number
- 173184637305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,603 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 43,603 miles
- Test number
- 231187017387
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass40,174 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 40,174 miles
- Test number
- 324491636334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K44 RPN
- Does K44 RPN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K44 RPN expired on 23 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K44 RPN?
- The MOT on K44 RPN expired on 23 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K44 RPN done?
- K44 RPN was recorded at 156,287 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2024, an average of 6,514 miles a year.
- Has K44 RPN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 RPN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on K44 RPN 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 K44 RPN find?
- K44 RPN passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.
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