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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

K45 SHHMOT history

K45 SHH is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

K45 SHH white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
128,834 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K45 SHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K45 SHH was last recorded at 128,834 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,106 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,728 miles
Average per year
6,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,834 miles
  • 2025 – 125,106 miles
  • 2024 – 123,053 miles
  • 2023 – 120,357 miles
  • 2022 – 119,809 miles
  • 2021 – 114,005 miles
  • 2020 – 110,283 miles
  • 2019 – 98,895 miles
  • 2018 – 80,931 miles
  • 2017 – 72,958 miles
  • 2016 – 66,697 miles
  • 2015 – 53,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,834 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,834 miles (+3,728)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    128,834 miles
    Test number
    162952132106
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass125,106 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    125,106 miles
    Test number
    271385026028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,053 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,053 miles
    Test number
    707109015169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,357 miles (+548)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    120,357 miles
    Test number
    881543940835
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass119,809 miles (+5,804)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,809 miles
    Test number
    205422346273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,005 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    114,005 miles
    Test number
    376374129275
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail114,005 miles (+3,722)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,005 miles
    Test number
    816333055044
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass110,283 miles (+11,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    110,283 miles
    Test number
    239213797478
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass98,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,895 miles
    Test number
    175666069521
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail98,895 miles (+17,964)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,895 miles
    Test number
    758792333531
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp cleaning device arms both sides do not return when operated. However this does not affect the operation of the headlamp cleaning device
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass80,931 miles (+7,973)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,931 miles
    Test number
    374331872576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,958 miles (+6,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,958 miles
    Test number
    804295854649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm inner bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass66,697 miles (+13,083)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,697 miles
    Test number
    884858597336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,614 miles
    Test number
    203845928658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K45 SHH

Does K45 SHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K45 SHH is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K45 SHH?
The MOT on K45 SHH is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K45 SHH done?
K45 SHH was recorded at 128,834 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,846 miles a year.
Has K45 SHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K45 SHH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on K45 SHH 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 K45 SHH find?
K45 SHH passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front bumper damaged; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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