BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
K88 LXYMOT history
K88 LXY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 168,401 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 168,401 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K88 LXY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 28 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K88 LXY was last recorded at 168,401 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 13,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,769 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,632 miles
- Average per year
- 10,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,401 miles
- 2025 – 154,769 miles
- 2024 – 153,109 miles
- 2023 – 151,713 miles
- 2022 – 144,786 miles
- 2021 – 135,636 miles
- 2020 – 117,040 miles
- 2019 – 110,829 miles
- 2018 – 101,704 miles
- 2017 – 92,889 miles
- 2016 – 63,061 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,401 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is on 3 mm but lower on edges no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,401 miles (+13,632)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 168,401 miles
- Test number
- 747141488879
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is on 3 mm but lower on edges no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,769 miles (+1,660)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 154,769 miles
- Test number
- 415069448474
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,109 miles (+1,396)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 153,109 miles
- Test number
- 128108545277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass151,713 miles (+6,927)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 151,713 miles
- Test number
- 159865067070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,786 miles (+9,150)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 144,786 miles
- Test number
- 317781074680
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,636 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2022
- Odometer
- 135,636 miles
- Test number
- 954153516131
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,635 miles (+29)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,635 miles
- Test number
- 727422467270
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,606 miles (+18,566)3 dangerous8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,606 miles
- Test number
- 661084876747
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Pass117,040 miles (+6,211)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 117,040 miles
- Test number
- 780080568329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,829 miles (+9,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 110,829 miles
- Test number
- 336624398406
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,704 miles (+8,815)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 101,704 miles
- Test number
- 808375766419
- AdvisoryPlay in offside steering arm
Pass92,889 miles (+29,828)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 92,889 miles
- Test number
- 956637103996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 63,061 miles
- Test number
- 178317624951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K88 LXY
- Does K88 LXY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 LXY is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K88 LXY?
- The MOT on K88 LXY is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K88 LXY done?
- K88 LXY was recorded at 168,401 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 10,679 miles a year.
- Has K88 LXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K88 LXY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on K88 LXY 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 LXY find?
- K88 LXY passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on 3 mm but lower on edges no cords showing.
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