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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

KAM 144MOT history

KAM 144 is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

KAM 144 silver 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 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,319 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KAM 144
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 May 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KAM 144 was last recorded at 102,319 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 5,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,211 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,108 miles
Average per year
3,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,319 miles
  • 2025 – 97,211 miles
  • 2024 – 90,691 miles
  • 2023 – 88,951 miles
  • 2022 – 88,936 miles
  • 2020 – 87,952 miles
  • 2019 – 86,945 miles
  • 2016 – 84,171 miles
  • 2015 – 81,880 miles
  • 2013 – 79,393 miles
  • 2012 – 77,310 miles
  • 2011 – 72,815 miles
  • 2010 – 72,058 miles
  • 2009 – 64,304 miles
  • 2008 – 57,425 miles
  • 2006 – 46,697 miles
  • 2005 – 34,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,319 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,319 miles (+5,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,319 miles
    Test number
    880107327840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass97,211 miles (+143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,211 miles
    Test number
    983620677442
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail97,068 miles (+6,377)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,068 miles
    Test number
    954794308885
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass90,691 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    90,691 miles
    Test number
    443820190841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,951 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,951 miles
    Test number
    117779233462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,936 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,936 miles
    Test number
    585876228410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,898 miles (+946)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,898 miles
    Test number
    162026592162
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass87,952 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    87,952 miles
    Test number
    192605088766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,914 miles (+969)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,914 miles
    Test number
    106053504512
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass86,945 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    86,945 miles
    Test number
    370147290281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,171 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,171 miles
    Test number
    359550510780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,880 miles (+2,487)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,880 miles
    Test number
    218974305177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre getting low on inner edge

  13. Pass79,393 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,393 miles
    Test number
    529057683140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,310 miles
    Test number
    858145182103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,310 miles (+4,495)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,310 miles
    Test number
    598585182146
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail72,815 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,815 miles
    Test number
    257786501056
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass72,815 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    72,815 miles
    Test number
    515616601010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,058 miles (+7,754)1 dangerous4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,058 miles
    Test number
    471148790252
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise handbrake reading offside rear
    • NoteAdvise petrol cap
    • NoteAdvise rear brake disc

  19. Pass64,304 miles (+6,879)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,304 miles
    Test number
    682315359167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,425 miles (+10,728)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    57,425 miles
    Test number
    942167938148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,697 miles (+151)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    46,697 miles
    Test number
    660613556389
    • NoteSlight outer wall damage to nearside front tyre.

  22. Fail46,546 miles (+11,610)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,546 miles
    Test number
    104199046390
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureInner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureInner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureInner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight outer wall damage to nearside front tyre.

  23. Pass34,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    34,936 miles
    Test number
    830215035386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KAM 144

What vehicle is registration KAM 144 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KAM 144 on a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 May 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does KAM 144 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KAM 144 is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on KAM 144?
The MOT on KAM 144 is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KAM 144 done?
KAM 144 was recorded at 102,319 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 3,253 miles a year.
Has KAM 144 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KAM 144 has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on KAM 144 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 KAM 144 find?
KAM 144 passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; oil leak, but not excessive; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.

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