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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc

K50 RTUMOT history

K50 RTU is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2025.

K50 RTU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2026
Mileage
128,282 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 RTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 RTU was last recorded at 128,282 miles on 21 Mar 2025, 6,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,707 miles · 27 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
6,575 miles
Average per year
5,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,282 miles
  • 2024 – 121,707 miles
  • 2023 – 116,067 miles
  • 2022 – 110,067 miles
  • 2018 – 109,767 miles
  • 2017 – 107,008 miles
  • 2016 – 104,524 miles
  • 2015 – 97,947 miles
  • 2014 – 88,120 miles
  • 2013 – 86,990 miles
  • 2011 – 64,933 miles
  • 2009 – 36,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,282 miles
  • 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))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,282 miles (+6,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,282 miles
    Test number
    547547942724
    • 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))
  2. Pass121,707 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,707 miles
    Test number
    398899122609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail121,705 miles (+5,638)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,705 miles
    Test number
    427907843349
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass116,067 miles (+6,000)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,067 miles
    Test number
    336465113761
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass110,067 miles (+300)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,067 miles
    Test number
    968617373123
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass109,767 miles (+2,759)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    109,767 miles
    Test number
    858265072663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,008 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,008 miles
    Test number
    551101115024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail106,964 miles (+2,440)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,964 miles
    Test number
    975434664794
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass104,524 miles (+278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    104,524 miles
    Test number
    434413436031
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on legal limit recommend renew
  10. Fail104,246 miles (+6,299)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,246 miles
    Test number
    948012825504
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on legal limit recommend renew
  11. Pass97,947 miles (+9,827)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,947 miles
    Test number
    266043505469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,120 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    88,120 miles
    Test number
    218388794008
    • NoteCoolant leak.
    • NoteCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly.
    • NoteInner rear brake pads worn low.
  13. Fail88,120 miles (+1,130)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,120 miles
    Test number
    628428494007
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteCoolant leak.
    • NoteCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly.
    • NoteInner rear brake pads worn low.
  14. Pass86,990 miles (+22,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,990 miles
    Test number
    746973523053
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass64,933 miles (+28,167)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    64,933 miles
    Test number
    366548641089
    • NoteRear discs slightly worn
    • NoteUneven wear to both front tyres
  16. Pass36,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    36,766 miles
    Test number
    752837639341
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K50 RTU

Does K50 RTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K50 RTU expired on 26 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K50 RTU?
The MOT on K50 RTU expired on 26 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K50 RTU done?
K50 RTU was recorded at 128,282 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2025, an average of 5,983 miles a year.
Has K50 RTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 RTU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K50 RTU 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 RTU find?
K50 RTU passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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