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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,998 cc

K80 DMBMOT history

K80 DMB is a blue hybrid electric (clean) BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 69,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

K80 DMB blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,045 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K80 DMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K80 DMB was last recorded at 69,045 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
68,432 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
613 miles
Average per year
7,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,045 miles
  • 2025 – 68,432 miles
  • 2024 – 67,788 miles
  • 2023 – 60,970 miles
  • 2021 – 70,883 miles
  • 2020 – 63,628 miles
  • 2019 – 19,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,045 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,045 miles (+613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,045 miles
    Test number
    487042777716
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass68,432 miles (+644)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    68,432 miles
    Test number
    299109453802
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes worn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass67,788 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,788 miles
    Test number
    548614378752
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slight sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail67,788 miles (+6,818)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,788 miles
    Test number
    560348597971
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slight sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass60,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,970 miles
    Test number
    974273370222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,325 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,325 km
    Test number
    975765523274
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass70,883 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    70,883 miles
    Test number
    475939113633
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers smearing.
  8. Fail70,808 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,808 miles
    Test number
    732606869966
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail70,766 km1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,766 km
    Test number
    235975409956
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass63,628 miles (+43,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,628 miles
    Test number
    194283449439
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass19,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,972 miles
    Test number
    681239277762
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

Questions about K80 DMB

Does K80 DMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 DMB is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K80 DMB?
The MOT on K80 DMB is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K80 DMB done?
K80 DMB was recorded at 69,045 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,068 miles a year.
Has K80 DMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K80 DMB has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K80 DMB 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 DMB find?
K80 DMB passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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