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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

K50 AFRMOT history

K50 AFR is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

K50 AFR grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,553 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 AFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 AFR was last recorded at 133,553 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 6,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,568 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,985 miles
Average per year
9,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,553 miles
  • 2025 – 126,568 miles
  • 2024 – 117,860 miles
  • 2023 – 110,292 miles
  • 2022 – 103,568 miles
  • 2021 – 98,211 miles
  • 2020 – 92,968 miles
  • 2019 – 79,325 miles
  • 2018 – 66,814 miles
  • 2017 – 58,206 miles
  • 2016 – 51,492 miles
  • 2015 – 37,063 miles
  • 2014 – 23,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,553 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [chips]. (3.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,553 miles (+6,985)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,553 miles
    Test number
    241309651096
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [chips]. (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass126,568 miles (+8,708)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,568 miles
    Test number
    989807676248
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [forward lower arm]. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [very close to limits], (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [forward lower arm]. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [very close to limits]. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive [engine breather hose ] front].smokey (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory[windscreen washers are weak ].
  3. Pass117,860 miles (+7,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,860 miles
    Test number
    496323638389
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges and age cracking
  4. Pass110,292 miles (+6,724)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    110,292 miles
    Test number
    269091016468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 1/2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass103,568 miles (+5,357)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    103,568 miles
    Test number
    283410834254
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test video camera
  6. Pass98,211 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,211 miles
    Test number
    611299470384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
  7. Fail98,189 miles (+5,221)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,189 miles
    Test number
    516564328369
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
  8. Pass92,968 miles (+13,643)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    92,968 miles
    Test number
    981584884481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,325 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    79,325 miles
    Test number
    376238141579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,312 miles (+12,498)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,312 miles
    Test number
    161674362464
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass66,814 miles (+8,608)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,814 miles
    Test number
    306072787156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,206 miles (+6,714)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,206 miles
    Test number
    732593660698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,492 miles (+14,429)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,492 miles
    Test number
    785581910082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,063 miles (+13,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,063 miles
    Test number
    866654825011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass23,260 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,260 miles
    Test number
    108954744099
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

Questions about K50 AFR

Does K50 AFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 AFR is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K50 AFR?
The MOT on K50 AFR is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K50 AFR done?
K50 AFR was recorded at 133,553 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 9,096 miles a year.
Has K50 AFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 AFR has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on K50 AFR 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 K50 AFR find?
K50 AFR passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside rear inner position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity; offside rear inner position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view [chips]..

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