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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

K70 GULMOT history

K70 GUL is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 180,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2025.

K70 GUL blue 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 24 Jan 2026
Mileage
180,392 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 GUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 GUL was last recorded at 180,392 miles on 21 Jan 2025, 7,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,030 miles · 25 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,362 miles
Average per year
10,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,392 miles
  • 2024 – 173,030 miles
  • 2023 – 162,271 miles
  • 2021 – 153,059 miles
  • 2020 – 142,495 miles
  • 2019 – 132,486 miles
  • 2018 – 120,168 miles
  • 2017 – 106,549 miles
  • 2016 – 94,215 miles
  • 2014 – 65,692 miles
  • 2013 – 52,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,392 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • All brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Sill /under body covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicle lowered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    180,392 miles
    Test number
    319820991822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail180,392 miles (+7,362)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,392 miles
    Test number
    897956093529
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass173,030 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    173,030 miles
    Test number
    464487359794
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill /under body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered
  4. Fail173,029 miles (+10,758)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,029 miles
    Test number
    533522641627
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp broken front at flexi
    • AdvisorySill /under body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered
  5. Pass162,271 miles (+9,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    162,271 miles
    Test number
    613437136600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass153,059 miles (+2,732)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    153,059 miles
    Test number
    231067889510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass150,327 miles (+7,832)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    150,327 miles
    Test number
    913763731154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,495 miles (+10,009)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,495 miles
    Test number
    629841393166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass132,486 miles (+12,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    132,486 miles
    Test number
    453075198736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass120,168 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    120,168 miles
    Test number
    108871645792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail119,814 miles (+13,265)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,814 miles
    Test number
    287264844861
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  12. Pass106,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    106,549 miles
    Test number
    684248794037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,549 miles (+12,334)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,549 miles
    Test number
    680944863941
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and worn
  14. Pass94,215 miles (+102)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    94,215 miles
    Test number
    572920291883
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  15. Fail94,113 miles (+28,421)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,113 miles
    Test number
    410083394266
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  16. Pass65,692 miles (+13,471)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,692 miles
    Test number
    667905244092
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass52,221 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,221 miles
    Test number
    249506743026
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a small cut in the tread area
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a small cut in the tread area
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a small cut on the outer sidewall

Questions about K70 GUL

Does K70 GUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K70 GUL expired on 24 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K70 GUL?
The MOT on K70 GUL expired on 24 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K70 GUL done?
K70 GUL was recorded at 180,392 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2025, an average of 10,742 miles a year.
Has K70 GUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 GUL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on K70 GUL 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 K70 GUL find?
K70 GUL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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