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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 1,991 cc

K87 XUHMOT history

K87 XUH is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 1993. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
86,103 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K87 XUH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Mar 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K87 XUH was last recorded at 86,103 miles on 28 Apr 2025, 2,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,770 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,333 miles
Average per year
1,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,103 miles
  • 2024 – 83,770 miles
  • 2023 – 79,473 miles
  • 2021 – 74,540 miles
  • 2020 – 74,038 miles
  • 2019 – 73,503 miles
  • 2018 – 72,085 miles
  • 2017 – 70,897 miles
  • 2016 – 69,205 miles
  • 2015 – 67,496 miles
  • 2014 – 65,965 miles
  • 2013 – 64,189 miles
  • 2012 – 62,483 miles
  • 2011 – 60,708 miles
  • 2010 – 58,913 miles
  • 2009 – 57,087 miles
  • 2008 – 55,333 miles
  • 2007 – 53,244 miles
  • 2006 – 51,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,103 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Various items corroded under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside front lower wing insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,103 miles (+2,333)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,103 miles
    Test number
    494978544815
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass83,770 miles (+4,297)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    83,770 miles
    Test number
    877657083038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass79,473 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,473 miles
    Test number
    275562158711
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail79,473 miles (+4,933)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,473 miles
    Test number
    329653529712
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass74,540 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,540 miles
    Test number
    624717093584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,367 miles (+329)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    74,367 miles
    Test number
    531788870405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious items corroded under vehicle

  7. Pass74,038 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,038 miles
    Test number
    536492294190
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious items corroded under vehicle

  8. Fail74,038 miles (+535)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,038 miles
    Test number
    900354898493
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious items corroded under vehicle

  9. Pass73,503 miles (+1,418)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,503 miles
    Test number
    996433217473
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both inner bays
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both outer sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front floor pan

  10. Pass72,085 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    72,085 miles
    Test number
    571835104028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower wing insecure

  11. Fail72,070 miles (+1,173)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,070 miles
    Test number
    544375582883
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower wing insecure

  12. Pass70,897 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    70,897 miles
    Test number
    412660742424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,895 miles (+1,690)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,895 miles
    Test number
    800635336183
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass69,205 miles (+1,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,205 miles
    Test number
    549019718950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass67,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,496 miles
    Test number
    136067735084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,496 miles (+1,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,496 miles
    Test number
    945845535086
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass65,965 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,965 miles
    Test number
    479831544005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail65,965 miles (+1,776)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,965 miles
    Test number
    507821244092
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass64,189 miles (+1,706)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,189 miles
    Test number
    325007333099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,483 miles
    Test number
    289099432099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,483 miles (+1,775)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,483 miles
    Test number
    109147932077
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  22. Pass60,708 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,708 miles
    Test number
    159852241438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,913 miles (+1,826)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    58,913 miles
    Test number
    751163640078
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inside

  24. Pass57,087 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    57,087 miles
    Test number
    123294449482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,333 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    501865948008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,244 miles (+1,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,244 miles
    Test number
    610993947039
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  27. Pass51,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    51,392 miles
    Test number
    471337836008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K87 XUH

Does K87 XUH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K87 XUH expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K87 XUH?
The MOT on K87 XUH expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K87 XUH done?
K87 XUH was recorded at 86,103 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2025, an average of 1,806 miles a year.
Has K87 XUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K87 XUH has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on K87 XUH 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 K87 XUH find?
K87 XUH passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides; front prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; power steering component has slight seepage from a component, and 1 more.

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