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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

K8 NBKMOT history

K8 NBK is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 97,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

K8 NBK blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
97,244 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 NBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 NBK was last recorded at 97,244 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 13,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,865 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
13,379 miles
Average per year
6,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,244 miles
  • 2024 – 83,865 miles
  • 2023 – 71,213 miles
  • 2022 – 70,291 miles
  • 2021 – 69,936 miles
  • 2020 – 69,083 miles
  • 2019 – 68,750 miles
  • 2018 – 68,059 miles
  • 2017 – 67,316 miles
  • 2016 – 67,244 miles
  • 2015 – 48,901 miles
  • 2014 – 27,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,244 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine cover and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,244 miles (+13,379)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    97,244 miles
    Test number
    567050589984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,865 miles (+12,652)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    666934106928
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass71,213 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    71,213 miles
    Test number
    477106149331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,358 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,358 miles
    Test number
    907462971573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,291 miles (+355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,291 miles
    Test number
    433459476331
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers very corroded at bottom
  6. Pass69,936 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,936 miles
    Test number
    834620552472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,083 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,083 miles
    Test number
    744775391634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,750 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,750 miles
    Test number
    291630536502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,059 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,059 miles
    Test number
    481548812582
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  10. Fail68,023 miles (+707)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,023 miles
    Test number
    685387083949
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  11. Pass67,316 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,316 miles
    Test number
    509316501224
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  12. Pass67,244 miles (+18,343)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,244 miles
    Test number
    468848213910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,901 miles (+21,866)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,901 miles
    Test number
    595802385050
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outside
    • NoteOffside rear light crack
  14. Pass27,035 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,035 miles
    Test number
    917467084075
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K8 NBK

Does K8 NBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 NBK is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 NBK?
The MOT on K8 NBK is valid until 16 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 NBK done?
K8 NBK was recorded at 97,244 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 6,061 miles a year.
Has K8 NBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 NBK has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on K8 NBK 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 NBK find?
K8 NBK passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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