BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
K88 EJMMOT history
K88 EJM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 140,152 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 140,152 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K88 EJM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 8 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K88 EJM was last recorded at 140,152 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 6,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,858 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,294 miles
- Average per year
- 7,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,152 miles
- 2024 – 133,858 miles
- 2023 – 123,836 miles
- 2022 – 107,285 miles
- 2021 – 98,184 miles
- 2020 – 88,934 miles
- 2019 – 87,562 miles
- 2018 – 79,478 miles
- 2017 – 73,755 miles
- 2016 – 68,489 miles
- 2015 – 62,957 miles
- 2014 – 54,317 miles
- 2013 – 47,967 miles
- 2012 – 42,431 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,152 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner egde
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement noisy when turning
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 21 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,152 miles (+6,294)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 140,152 miles
- Test number
- 526928503310
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass133,858 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 133,858 miles
- Test number
- 100705942154
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner egde (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement noisy when turning (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail133,857 miles (+10,021)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,857 miles
- Test number
- 275681165522
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner egde (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement noisy when turning (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass123,836 miles (+7,586)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 123,836 miles
- Test number
- 916263472989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,250 miles (+8,965)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 116,250 miles
- Test number
- 474183746118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,285 miles (+9,101)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 107,285 miles
- Test number
- 236712360022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,184 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 98,184 miles
- Test number
- 709544240711
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail98,184 miles (+9,250)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,184 miles
- Test number
- 841117533434
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,934 miles (+1,372)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,934 miles
- Test number
- 804126640887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,562 miles (+8,084)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 87,562 miles
- Test number
- 900057619896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,478 miles (+2,178)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 79,478 miles
- Test number
- 103285067594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,300 miles (+3,545)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 77,300 miles
- Test number
- 782969710962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,755 miles (+5,266)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 73,755 miles
- Test number
- 906903090608
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,489 miles (+5,532)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 68,489 miles
- Test number
- 378883728592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,957 miles (+8,640)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 62,957 miles
- Test number
- 558695075008
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,317 miles (+6,350)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 54,317 miles
- Test number
- 257564904495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,967 miles (+5,536)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 47,967 miles
- Test number
- 918955183069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,431 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 42,431 miles
- Test number
- 415533672189
- NoteOffside front jacking block missing
Questions about K88 EJM
- Does K88 EJM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K88 EJM expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K88 EJM?
- The MOT on K88 EJM expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K88 EJM done?
- K88 EJM was recorded at 140,152 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 7,349 miles a year.
- Has K88 EJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K88 EJM has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on K88 EJM 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 K88 EJM find?
- K88 EJM passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded both.
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