
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
K88 RTMMOT history
K88 RTM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,688 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 130,688 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,203 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K88 RTM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K88 RTM was last recorded at 130,688 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 1,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,442 miles · 15 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,246 miles
- Average per year
- 3,203 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,688 miles
- 2025 – 129,442 miles
- 2024 – 127,288 miles
- 2023 – 126,437 miles
- 2022 – 125,614 miles
- 2021 – 124,350 miles
- 2020 – 121,037 miles
- 2019 – 115,728 miles
- 2016 – 107,125 miles
- 2015 – 99,525 miles
- 2014 – 96,673 miles
- 2013 – 92,477 miles
- 2012 – 87,000 miles
- 2011 – 80,187 miles
- 2009 – 77,129 miles
- 2008 – 73,470 miles
- 2007 – 69,228 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 31 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,688 miles (+1,246)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 130,688 miles
- Test number
- 186183392720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,442 miles (+2,154)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 129,442 miles
- Test number
- 282154056881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,288 miles (+851)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 127,288 miles
- Test number
- 106893922923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,437 miles (+823)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 126,437 miles
- Test number
- 347487660362
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both side. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side. (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,614 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 125,614 miles
- Test number
- 748112687545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,350 miles (+3,313)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 124,350 miles
- Test number
- 234393815598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,037 miles (+5,309)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 121,037 miles
- Test number
- 787557283358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,728 miles (+8,603)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 115,728 miles
- Test number
- 151003502447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,125 miles (+7,600)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 107,125 miles
- Test number
- 604266275419
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPlay in offside steering rack inner joint.
Pass99,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 99,525 miles
- Test number
- 788477025176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,525 miles (+2,852)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,525 miles
- Test number
- 376987725196
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass96,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 96,673 miles
- Test number
- 989873634124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,673 miles (+4,196)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,673 miles
- Test number
- 229298124144
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,477 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2014
- Odometer
- 92,477 miles
- Test number
- 426876133170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail92,477 miles (+5,477)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,477 miles
- Test number
- 497521833125
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,000 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 87,000 miles
- Test number
- 675530942177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,907 miles (+6,720)5 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,907 miles
- Test number
- 145009512113
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteFront side windows tinted
- NoteHead lamps have blue tinge
Pass80,187 miles (+3,058)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 80,187 miles
- Test number
- 759816201113
- NoteFront and rear number plates fading slightly
- NoteNearside rear tyre has 2mm tread
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low on tread
Pass77,129 miles (+3,659)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 77,129 miles
- Test number
- 634435849211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,470 miles (+4,242)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 73,470 miles
- Test number
- 274419158478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 69,228 miles
- Test number
- 141911857186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K88 RTM
- Does K88 RTM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 RTM is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K88 RTM?
- The MOT on K88 RTM is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K88 RTM done?
- K88 RTM was recorded at 130,688 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 3,203 miles a year.
- Has K88 RTM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K88 RTM has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2015.
- Has the mileage on K88 RTM 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 RTM find?
- K88 RTM passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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