
BMW 3 Series
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
K8 LKHMOT history
K8 LKH is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,691 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 131,691 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,920 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 LKH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 13 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 LKH was last recorded at 131,691 miles on 16 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 131,691 miles · 12 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,920 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 131,691 miles
- 2023 – 125,874 miles
- 2021 – 118,021 miles
- 2020 – 104,222 miles
- 2019 – 104,214 miles
- 2016 – 99,985 miles
- 2015 – 97,310 miles
- 2014 – 92,686 miles
- 2013 – 86,741 miles
- 2012 – 81,197 miles
- 2011 – 75,145 miles
- 2010 – 67,398 miles
- 2009 – 62,559 miles
- 2008 – 38,654 miles
- 2006 – 25,633 miles
- 2005 – 19,733 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places0 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,691 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 131,691 miles
- Test number
- 335855559376
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places0 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
Fail131,691 miles (+5,817)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,691 miles
- Test number
- 753590414215
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
Pass125,874 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 125,874 miles
- Test number
- 312649607921
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail125,874 miles (+7,853)1 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,874 miles
- Test number
- 610307934919
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,021 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 118,021 miles
- Test number
- 959051666896
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded
Fail118,016 miles (+13,794)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,016 miles
- Test number
- 747274567658
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine, gearbox and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,222 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2021
- Odometer
- 104,222 miles
- Test number
- 719678740599
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Fail104,220 miles (+6)17 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,220 miles
- Test number
- 591992193776
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Fail104,214 miles (+4,229)2 dangerous9 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,214 miles
- Test number
- 554301464767
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier in the booth ,may require to attention soon (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated may require to attention soon (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth head light slightly perished
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs surface slightly corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished
- AdvisoryN/s/r fog lens is missing,and not working
Pass99,985 miles (+2,675)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 99,985 miles
- Test number
- 107625981504
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter starting to split. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer wall slightly damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,310 miles (+4,624)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 97,310 miles
- Test number
- 405034035648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,686 miles (+29)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 92,686 miles
- Test number
- 847669824330
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- NotePetrol cap seal perishing
Fail92,657 miles (+5,916)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,657 miles
- Test number
- 496405324335
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- NotePetrol cap seal perishing
Pass86,741 miles (+5,544)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 86,741 miles
- Test number
- 225126023346
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteADVISE, front brake pads starting to wear low.
- NoteADVISE, nearside rear tyre slightly damaged on outer wall.
- NoteADVISE, offside front brake flexi hose perishing.
Pass81,197 miles (+6,052)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 81,197 miles
- Test number
- 568738222339
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Pass75,145 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 75,145 miles
- Test number
- 668506831351
- 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)
Fail75,142 miles (+7,744)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,142 miles
- Test number
- 967124331352
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
Pass67,398 miles (+4,839)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 67,398 miles
- Test number
- 790864940371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 62,559 miles
- Test number
- 434157349280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,559 miles (+23,905)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,559 miles
- Test number
- 850287949291
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass38,654 miles (+13,021)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 38,654 miles
- Test number
- 910162338085
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass25,633 miles (+5,900)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 25,633 miles
- Test number
- 250706326298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 19,733 miles
- Test number
- 840859025203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 LKH
- Does K8 LKH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K8 LKH expired on 15 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K8 LKH?
- The MOT on K8 LKH expired on 15 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K8 LKH done?
- K8 LKH was recorded at 131,691 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2024, an average of 5,920 miles a year.
- Has K8 LKH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 LKH has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on K8 LKH 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 LKH find?
- K8 LKH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places0; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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