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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

K8 ENBMOT history

K8 ENB is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 133,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

K8 ENB blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,917 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 ENB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 ENB was last recorded at 133,917 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 3,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,746 miles · 16 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,171 miles
Average per year
7,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,917 miles
  • 2024 – 130,746 miles
  • 2023 – 127,770 miles
  • 2022 – 123,971 miles
  • 2021 – 120,241 miles
  • 2020 – 116,022 miles
  • 2019 – 109,031 miles
  • 2018 – 103,333 miles
  • 2017 – 97,679 miles
  • 2016 – 89,238 miles
  • 2015 – 80,714 miles
  • 2014 – 66,019 miles
  • 2013 – 46,829 miles
  • 2012 – 36,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,917 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe swollen behind coating
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe swollen behind coating
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,917 miles (+3,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,917 miles
    Test number
    290292447102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe swollen behind coating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe swollen behind coating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass130,746 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    130,746 miles
    Test number
    904323098190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,770 miles (+240)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,770 miles
    Test number
    313484181889
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Fail127,530 miles (+3,559)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,530 miles
    Test number
    765076759543
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Pass123,971 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,971 miles
    Test number
    550886743185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail123,971 miles (+3,730)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,971 miles
    Test number
    869721406036
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass120,241 miles (+4,219)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,241 miles
    Test number
    296486595750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever slightly high
  8. Pass116,022 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,022 miles
    Test number
    805977311535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,031 miles (+5,698)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,031 miles
    Test number
    671793469251
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass103,333 miles (+132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,333 miles
    Test number
    202076737866
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Fail103,201 miles (+5,522)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,201 miles
    Test number
    564418800488
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass97,679 miles (+8,441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,679 miles
    Test number
    767282716899
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryH/brake efficiency just met
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and eng.covers fitted
  13. Pass89,238 miles (+8,524)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,238 miles
    Test number
    126807224835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,714 miles (+14,695)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,714 miles
    Test number
    397546205418
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has sidewall damage but not showing ply or cord
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has sidewall damage but not showing ply or cord
  15. Pass66,019 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,019 miles
    Test number
    968749094152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  16. Fail66,019 miles (+19,190)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,019 miles
    Test number
    135249994165
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  17. Pass46,829 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    46,829 miles
    Test number
    828034013203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,827 miles (+9,956)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,827 miles
    Test number
    128452813244
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  19. Pass36,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,871 miles
    Test number
    427544752286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 ENB

Does K8 ENB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 ENB is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 ENB?
The MOT on K8 ENB is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 ENB done?
K8 ENB was recorded at 133,917 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,369 miles a year.
Has K8 ENB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 ENB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on K8 ENB 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 K8 ENB find?
K8 ENB passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe swollen behind coating; offside front brake pipe swollen behind coating; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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