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BMW 3 Series

Gold · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

K50 RHNMOT history

K50 RHN is a gold petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2024.

K50 RHN gold 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 8 Dec 2025
Mileage
122,711 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2024
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 RHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 RHN was last recorded at 122,711 miles on 9 Dec 2024, 1,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,707 miles · 9 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,004 miles
Average per year
5,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,711 miles
  • 2023 – 121,707 miles
  • 2022 – 120,567 miles
  • 2021 – 119,051 miles
  • 2020 – 118,098 miles
  • 2019 – 117,211 miles
  • 2018 – 112,429 miles
  • 2017 – 106,844 miles
  • 2016 – 100,330 miles
  • 2015 – 92,895 miles
  • 2014 – 86,441 miles
  • 2013 – 80,118 miles
  • 2012 – 74,646 miles
  • 2011 – 67,202 miles
  • 2010 – 59,060 miles
  • 2009 – 51,073 miles
  • 2008 – 43,816 miles
  • 2007 – 36,583 miles
  • 2006 – 29,007 miles
  • 2005 – 21,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,711 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,711 miles (+1,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    122,711 miles
    Test number
    247724806723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass121,707 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    121,707 miles
    Test number
    502570291766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,681 miles (+1,114)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,681 miles
    Test number
    407589412217
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  4. Pass120,567 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,567 miles
    Test number
    404379374595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail120,565 miles (+1,514)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,565 miles
    Test number
    783089214172
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass119,051 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,051 miles
    Test number
    136507929103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,098 miles (+887)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,098 miles
    Test number
    445675032147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Wing mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass117,211 miles (+4,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,211 miles
    Test number
    953978593921
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass112,429 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,429 miles
    Test number
    920713987675
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail112,380 miles (+5,536)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,380 miles
    Test number
    613468216203
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass106,844 miles (+6,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    106,844 miles
    Test number
    440236152939
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass100,330 miles (+7,435)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    100,330 miles
    Test number
    661523850521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,895 miles (+6,454)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,895 miles
    Test number
    311197532459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,441 miles (+6,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    86,441 miles
    Test number
    149631544276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass80,118 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,118 miles
    Test number
    986009243263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail80,013 miles (+5,367)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,013 miles
    Test number
    188025943215
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass74,646 miles (+32)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    74,646 miles
    Test number
    645027142223
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/R COIL SPRING tail end snapped
  18. Fail74,614 miles (+7,412)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,614 miles
    Test number
    485083942263
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/R COIL SPRING tail end snapped
  19. Pass67,202 miles (+8,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    809809731258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  20. Pass59,060 miles (+7,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    59,060 miles
    Test number
    452703840254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass51,073 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    51,073 miles
    Test number
    794840349217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,816 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,816 miles
    Test number
    794325648240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,583 miles (+7,576)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,583 miles
    Test number
    444984547245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,007 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,007 miles
    Test number
    302694646284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail28,934 miles (+6,947)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,934 miles
    Test number
    282802446295
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass21,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    21,987 miles
    Test number
    384412545282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K50 RHN

Does K50 RHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K50 RHN expired on 8 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K50 RHN?
The MOT on K50 RHN expired on 8 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K50 RHN done?
K50 RHN was recorded at 122,711 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2024, an average of 5,225 miles a year.
Has K50 RHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 RHN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on K50 RHN 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 RHN find?
K50 RHN passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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