BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc
LA51 KRKMOT history
LA51 KRK is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 118,069 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 118,069 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,205 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 KRK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 5 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 KRK was last recorded at 118,069 miles on 1 May 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,060 miles · 24 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 3,205 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,069 miles
- 2025 – 116,283 miles
- 2024 – 115,092 miles
- 2023 – 113,311 miles
- 2022 – 110,670 miles
- 2021 – 107,569 miles
- 2020 – 106,213 miles
- 2019 – 104,162 miles
- 2018 – 102,778 miles
- 2017 – 100,881 miles
- 2016 – 98,202 miles
- 2015 – 96,406 miles
- 2014 – 95,125 miles
- 2013 – 91,018 miles
- 2012 – 80,242 miles
- 2011 – 79,169 miles
- 2009 – 78,687 miles
- 2008 – 71,435 miles
- 2007 – 62,094 miles
- 2006 – 53,083 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,069 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,069 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 118,069 miles
- Test number
- 369358832346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,060 miles (+1,777)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,060 miles
- Test number
- 760403875017
- DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass116,283 miles (+1,191)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 116,283 miles
- Test number
- 444764011032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass115,092 miles (+1,781)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 115,092 miles
- Test number
- 393429562757
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass113,311 miles (+2,641)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 113,311 miles
- Test number
- 644566250479
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass110,670 miles (+3,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 110,670 miles
- Test number
- 372329391346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass107,569 miles (+1,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 107,569 miles
- Test number
- 716144964709
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,213 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 106,213 miles
- Test number
- 486148346859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail106,204 miles (+2,042)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,204 miles
- Test number
- 197235472486
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass104,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 104,162 miles
- Test number
- 499688984650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,162 miles (+1,384)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,162 miles
- Test number
- 350881324879
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass102,778 miles (+1,897)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 102,778 miles
- Test number
- 949027232297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,881 miles (+2,679)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 100,881 miles
- Test number
- 666769980472
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear very slight suspension 'free play' detected
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass98,202 miles (+1,796)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 98,202 miles
- Test number
- 710532619970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,406 miles (+1,281)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 96,406 miles
- Test number
- 946936735060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,125 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 95,125 miles
- Test number
- 636703044089
- 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)
Fail95,125 miles (+4,107)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,125 miles
- Test number
- 325252044041
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass91,018 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 91,018 miles
- Test number
- 136944763030
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,017 miles (+10,775)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,017 miles
- Test number
- 809390563083
- FailureOffside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 80,242 miles
- Test number
- 975292862040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,242 miles (+1,073)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,242 miles
- Test number
- 308881262033
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass79,169 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 79,169 miles
- Test number
- 318695931009
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Fail79,169 miles (+482)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,169 miles
- Test number
- 829854131045
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass78,687 miles (+7,252)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 78,687 miles
- Test number
- 601965719356
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteSmoke on start up
Pass71,435 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 71,435 miles
- Test number
- 181575228438
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteTurbo Area Wet With Oil,Offside Front & Rear Door Panels Damaged,Offside Rear Wing Slightly Damaged/Corroded, Offside Rear Vehicle Jack Point Rubber Missing.
Fail71,435 miles (+9,341)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,435 miles
- Test number
- 892255828083
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteTurbo Area Wet With Oil,Offside Front & Rear Door Panels Damaged,Offside Rear Wing Slightly Damaged/Corroded, Offside Rear Vehicle Jack Point Rubber Missing.
Pass62,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 62,094 miles
- Test number
- 572756327073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,094 miles (+9,011)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,094 miles
- Test number
- 692636927088
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Pass53,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 53,083 miles
- Test number
- 342630926098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 KRK
- Does LA51 KRK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 KRK is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 KRK?
- The MOT on LA51 KRK is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 KRK done?
- LA51 KRK was recorded at 118,069 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 3,205 miles a year.
- Has LA51 KRK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 KRK has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA51 KRK 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 LA51 KRK find?
- LA51 KRK passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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