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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

K8 WTGMOT history

K8 WTG is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

K8 WTG grey 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 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
134,774 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 WTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 WTG was last recorded at 134,774 miles on 25 May 2026, 6,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,445 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,329 miles
Average per year
6,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,774 miles
  • 2025 – 128,445 miles
  • 2024 – 121,006 miles
  • 2023 – 113,170 miles
  • 2022 – 106,545 miles
  • 2021 – 99,011 miles
  • 2020 – 97,355 miles
  • 2019 – 95,364 miles
  • 2018 – 93,378 miles
  • 2017 – 88,617 miles
  • 2016 – 84,966 miles
  • 2015 – 81,215 miles
  • 2014 – 74,303 miles
  • 2013 – 68,610 miles
  • 2012 – 64,094 miles
  • 2011 – 50,401 miles
  • 2010 – 38,769 miles
  • 2009 – 26,617 miles
  • 2008 – 14,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,774 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine oil topped up 1.5 ltrs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,774 miles (+6,329)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    134,774 miles
    Test number
    420709873705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,445 miles (+7,439)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    128,445 miles
    Test number
    872971931548
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s front outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass121,006 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,006 miles
    Test number
    133086711721
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail120,958 miles (+7,788)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,958 miles
    Test number
    307005884700
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,170 miles (+6,625)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    113,170 miles
    Test number
    641487870063
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,545 miles (+7,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    106,545 miles
    Test number
    987379268274
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe felexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass99,011 miles (+1,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    99,011 miles
    Test number
    322800292730
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass97,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,355 miles
    Test number
    519230423409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail97,355 miles (+1,991)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,355 miles
    Test number
    636023395524
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,364 miles (+1,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,364 miles
    Test number
    821026641525
    • AdvisoryBrake warning triangle on dash
    • 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))

  11. Pass93,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,378 miles
    Test number
    286186816880
    • AdvisoryEngine oil topped up 1.5 ltrs
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail93,378 miles (+4,761)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,378 miles
    Test number
    475558906474
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil topped up 1.5 ltrs
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread stepping and has damage to sidewall

  13. Pass88,617 miles (+3,651)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,617 miles
    Test number
    278974276938
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have tread stepping
    • AdvisoryFront brakes have signs of overheating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel has slight bind
    • AdvisoryOil topped up 1.5 ltrs
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass84,966 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,966 miles
    Test number
    130313657399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,964 miles (+3,749)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,964 miles
    Test number
    610952329283
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass81,215 miles (+6,912)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,215 miles
    Test number
    296422885024
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass74,303 miles (+5,693)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,303 miles
    Test number
    666290884030
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass68,610 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,610 miles
    Test number
    358124283031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,094 miles (+13,693)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    64,094 miles
    Test number
    147741782058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,401 miles (+11,632)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    196551981067
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have cracks on the inner sidewalls ( cords not visible )
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cracks on the inner sidewall and a cut on the outer sidewall ( cords not visible )
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has cracks on the outer and inner sidewalls ( cords not visible )

  21. Pass38,769 miles (+12,152)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,769 miles
    Test number
    643004280070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,617 miles (+11,859)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,617 miles
    Test number
    872547679018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,758 miles
    Test number
    442859578006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 WTG

Does K8 WTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 WTG is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 WTG?
The MOT on K8 WTG is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 WTG done?
K8 WTG was recorded at 134,774 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 6,601 miles a year.
Has K8 WTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 WTG has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 WTG 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 WTG find?
K8 WTG passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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