
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
K90 SBWMOT history
K90 SBW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,017 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 102,017 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,846 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K90 SBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 3 Nov 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K90 SBW was last recorded at 102,017 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 1,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,007 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,010 miles
- Average per year
- 4,846 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,017 miles
- 2025 – 101,007 miles
- 2024 – 99,799 miles
- 2023 – 98,138 miles
- 2022 – 92,679 miles
- 2021 – 87,740 miles
- 2020 – 87,719 miles
- 2019 – 86,627 miles
- 2018 – 82,014 miles
- 2017 – 72,920 miles
- 2016 – 65,535 miles
- 2015 – 58,099 miles
- 2014 – 50,188 miles
- 2013 – 39,640 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Outer both tyre cut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,017 miles (+1,010)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 102,017 miles
- Test number
- 250329649947
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass101,007 miles (+1,208)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,007 miles
- Test number
- 163937303445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,799 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 99,799 miles
- Test number
- 162200782217
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,799 miles (+1,661)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,799 miles
- Test number
- 402558194275
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,138 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 98,138 miles
- Test number
- 855430783605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,128 miles (+37)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,128 miles
- Test number
- 344843237798
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,091 miles (+5,412)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 98,091 miles
- Test number
- 714254558920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,679 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 92,679 miles
- Test number
- 949603862708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,679 miles (+4,939)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,679 miles
- Test number
- 435404140913
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,740 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 87,740 miles
- Test number
- 322602129863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,719 miles (+1,092)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 87,719 miles
- Test number
- 572288618250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,627 miles (+4,613)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 86,627 miles
- Test number
- 162886542459
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of engine bay area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,014 miles (+9,094)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 82,014 miles
- Test number
- 808417096850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,920 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 72,920 miles
- Test number
- 830229986920
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Outer both tyre cut
Fail72,917 miles (+7,382)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,917 miles
- Test number
- 238809909222
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Outer both tyre cut
Pass65,535 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 65,535 miles
- Test number
- 872662432305
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail65,531 miles (+7,432)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,531 miles
- Test number
- 534250478532
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,099 miles (+7,911)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 58,099 miles
- Test number
- 825978023086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,188 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 50,188 miles
- Test number
- 768758554331
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail50,188 miles (+10,548)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,188 miles
- Test number
- 787347654360
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass39,640 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,640 miles
- Test number
- 897790273295
- 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)
Questions about K90 SBW
- Does K90 SBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K90 SBW is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K90 SBW?
- The MOT on K90 SBW is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K90 SBW done?
- K90 SBW was recorded at 102,017 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 4,846 miles a year.
- Has K90 SBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K90 SBW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on K90 SBW 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 K90 SBW find?
- K90 SBW passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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