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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1995 · 1,991 cc

K55 DWHMOT history

K55 DWH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 1995. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

K55 DWH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,216 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 DWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
30 Mar 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 DWH was last recorded at 133,216 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 1,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,602 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,614 miles
Average per year
3,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,216 miles
  • 2025 – 131,602 miles
  • 2024 – 129,068 miles
  • 2023 – 127,199 miles
  • 2022 – 124,738 miles
  • 2021 – 121,333 miles
  • 2020 – 119,266 miles
  • 2019 – 116,488 miles
  • 2018 – 113,008 miles
  • 2017 – 108,221 miles
  • 2016 – 103,743 miles
  • 2015 – 99,828 miles
  • 2014 – 96,259 miles
  • 2013 – 92,872 miles
  • 2012 – 88,828 miles
  • 2011 – 83,474 miles
  • 2010 – 78,701 miles
  • 2009 – 64,791 miles
  • 2008 – 63,484 miles
  • 2007 – 59,670 miles
  • 2006 – 53,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,216 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Advise engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,216 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,216 miles
    Test number
    128354871757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,602 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    131,602 miles
    Test number
    140272793342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,068 miles (+1,869)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    129,068 miles
    Test number
    914629227189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,199 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,199 miles
    Test number
    675183551120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,738 miles (+3,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    124,738 miles
    Test number
    309737494105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass121,333 miles (+2,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,333 miles
    Test number
    911316596478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass119,266 miles (+2,778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    119,266 miles
    Test number
    922547032408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass116,488 miles (+3,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,488 miles
    Test number
    161311581720
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriated

  9. Pass113,008 miles (+4,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,008 miles
    Test number
    834270039035
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass108,221 miles (+4,478)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,221 miles
    Test number
    842508377572
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass103,743 miles (+3,915)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,743 miles
    Test number
    624773340060
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass99,828 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    718358132268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,259 miles (+3,387)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    96,259 miles
    Test number
    829751354226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass92,872 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,872 miles
    Test number
    389983643218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,828 miles (+5,354)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,828 miles
    Test number
    728147302293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,474 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,474 miles
    Test number
    227669471475
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass83,474 miles (+4,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    83,474 miles
    Test number
    448219271107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass78,701 miles (+13,910)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    78,701 miles
    Test number
    853872070198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCuts in rear tyres and n/s/r

  19. Pass64,791 miles (+1,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,791 miles
    Test number
    790587169129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass63,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    883670708236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail63,484 miles (+3,814)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    413530408266
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass59,670 miles (+6,397)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    59,670 miles
    Test number
    291547897420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    150967866152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,273 miles8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    824723766104
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteGearbox tail propshaft oil seal leaking

Questions about K55 DWH

Does K55 DWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 DWH is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 DWH?
The MOT on K55 DWH is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 DWH done?
K55 DWH was recorded at 133,216 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,938 miles a year.
Has K55 DWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 DWH has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2011.
Has the mileage on K55 DWH 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 K55 DWH find?
K55 DWH passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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