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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

K50 JHRMOT history

K50 JHR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

K50 JHR silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2023
Mileage
130,237 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 JHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 JHR was last recorded at 130,237 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 7,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,379 miles · 5 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
7,858 miles
Average per year
6,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,237 miles
  • 2021 – 122,379 miles
  • 2019 – 113,288 miles
  • 2017 – 113,151 miles
  • 2015 – 97,460 miles
  • 2014 – 88,185 miles
  • 2012 – 75,047 miles
  • 2011 – 63,702 miles
  • 2010 – 61,302 miles
  • 2009 – 53,775 miles
  • 2008 – 47,208 miles
  • 2007 – 37,172 miles
  • 2006 – 30,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,237 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,237 miles (+7,858)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,237 miles
    Test number
    484101956604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass122,379 miles (+9,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    122,379 miles
    Test number
    129182396595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass113,288 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    113,288 miles
    Test number
    494469009146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail113,288 miles (+137)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,288 miles
    Test number
    247372950180
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail113,151 miles (+15,691)1 dangerous11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,151 miles
    Test number
    839643312865
    • DangerousNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryPad light on
    • AdvisoryTraction light on
  6. Pass97,460 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,460 miles
    Test number
    573006988635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,456 miles (+9,271)8 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,456 miles
    Test number
    795211965102
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEnginre man light on
  8. Pass88,185 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,185 miles
    Test number
    346620374074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,181 miles (+13,134)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,181 miles
    Test number
    697022534002
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  10. Pass75,047 miles (+11,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    75,047 miles
    Test number
    329886552415
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  11. Fail63,702 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,702 miles
    Test number
    366971121415
    • Repaired at testNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass63,702 miles (+2,400)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    63,702 miles
    Test number
    386291321221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    61,302 miles
    Test number
    304989600294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,302 miles (+7,527)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,302 miles
    Test number
    551818200264
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass53,775 miles (+6,567)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,775 miles
    Test number
    534026569044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,208 miles (+10,036)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    47,208 miles
    Test number
    182559758457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,172 miles (+7,112)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    37,172 miles
    Test number
    453939957044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    30,060 miles
    Test number
    301370236074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K50 JHR

Does K50 JHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K50 JHR expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K50 JHR?
The MOT on K50 JHR expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K50 JHR done?
K50 JHR was recorded at 130,237 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 6,266 miles a year.
Has K50 JHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 JHR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on K50 JHR 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 JHR find?
K50 JHR passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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