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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

K80 ADXMOT history

K80 ADX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 166,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

K80 ADX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
166,875 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K80 ADX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K80 ADX was last recorded at 166,875 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 17,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,527 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
17,348 miles
Average per year
12,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,875 miles
  • 2025 – 149,527 miles
  • 2024 – 136,896 miles
  • 2023 – 124,262 miles
  • 2022 – 109,318 miles
  • 2021 – 100,914 miles
  • 2019 – 84,100 miles
  • 2018 – 62,659 miles
  • 2017 – 56,256 miles
  • 2016 – 49,031 miles
  • 2015 – 42,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,875 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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    166,875 miles
    Test number
    284996701086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail166,873 miles (+17,346)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,873 miles
    Test number
    811306356537
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass149,527 miles (+12,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    149,527 miles
    Test number
    576238002588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass136,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    136,896 miles
    Test number
    431800292072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail136,896 miles (+12,634)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,896 miles
    Test number
    446604801896
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass124,262 miles (+14,944)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,262 miles
    Test number
    606652431070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,318 miles (+8,404)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    109,318 miles
    Test number
    767845103098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,914 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,914 miles
    Test number
    398344458286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail100,914 miles (+16,814)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,914 miles
    Test number
    174910332415
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass84,100 miles (+193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    320639934913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail83,907 miles (+21,248)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,907 miles
    Test number
    219760711204
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass62,659 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,659 miles
    Test number
    860844057277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,256 miles (+7,225)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,256 miles
    Test number
    303179856235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,031 miles (+6,665)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    245519401111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,366 miles
    Test number
    391245149646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K80 ADX

Does K80 ADX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 ADX is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K80 ADX?
The MOT on K80 ADX is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K80 ADX done?
K80 ADX was recorded at 166,875 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 12,098 miles a year.
Has K80 ADX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K80 ADX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K80 ADX 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 K80 ADX find?
K80 ADX passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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