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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

K80 ARWMOT history

K80 ARW is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 97,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

K80 ARW grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
97,858 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K80 ARW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K80 ARW was last recorded at 97,858 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 6,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,467 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,391 miles
Average per year
7,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,858 miles
  • 2024 – 91,467 miles
  • 2023 – 75,236 miles
  • 2022 – 71,342 miles
  • 2021 – 68,089 miles
  • 2020 – 60,737 miles
  • 2019 – 56,356 miles
  • 2018 – 50,476 miles
  • 2017 – 44,695 miles
  • 2016 – 30,429 miles
  • 2015 – 23,163 miles
  • 2014 – 17,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,858 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,858 miles (+6,391)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    97,858 miles
    Test number
    114964519534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,467 miles
    Test number
    501117260465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail91,467 miles (+621)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,467 miles
    Test number
    149267434895
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass90,846 miles (+91)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,846 miles
    Test number
    318102139453
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail90,755 miles (+15,519)3 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,755 miles
    Test number
    829871906277
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass75,236 miles (+3,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    75,236 miles
    Test number
    835890058550
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass71,342 miles (+3,253)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,342 miles
    Test number
    185485104435
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass68,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,089 miles
    Test number
    933366724485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,087 miles (+7,350)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,087 miles
    Test number
    559014394277
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass60,737 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,737 miles
    Test number
    138523165028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,730 miles (+4,374)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,730 miles
    Test number
    532513434688
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  12. Pass56,356 miles (+5,880)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    56,356 miles
    Test number
    633938784241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog Lamp Missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass50,476 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,476 miles
    Test number
    992903772651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,474 miles (+5,779)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,474 miles
    Test number
    889174596359
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 1.6 to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass44,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    183870971712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,695 miles (+14,266)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    237445778984
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass30,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,429 miles
    Test number
    271195792706
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail30,429 miles (+7,266)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,429 miles
    Test number
    230811526525
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass23,163 miles (+5,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,163 miles
    Test number
    707378106401
    • AdvisoryUnder-Trays Fitted
  20. Pass17,531 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,531 miles
    Test number
    428706764231
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K80 ARW

Does K80 ARW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 ARW is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K80 ARW?
The MOT on K80 ARW is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K80 ARW done?
K80 ARW was recorded at 97,858 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 7,186 miles a year.
Has K80 ARW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K80 ARW has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K80 ARW 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 ARW find?
K80 ARW passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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