
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
Pass97,460 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 97,460 miles
- Test number
- 573006988635
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass88,185 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 88,185 miles
- Test number
- 346620374074
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass63,702 miles (+2,400)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 63,702 miles
- Test number
- 386291321221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 61,302 miles
- Test number
- 304989600294
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass53,775 miles (+6,567)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 53,775 miles
- Test number
- 534026569044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,208 miles (+10,036)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 47,208 miles
- Test number
- 182559758457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,172 miles (+7,112)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 37,172 miles
- Test number
- 453939957044
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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