
BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 1996 · 2,793 cc
N111 KODMOT history
N111 KOD is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,725 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 125,725 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,276 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N111 KOD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 30 Dec 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
N111 KOD was last recorded at 125,725 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,503 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 222 miles
- Average per year
- 3,276 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,725 miles
- 2025 – 125,503 miles
- 2024 – 124,549 miles
- 2022 – 123,656 miles
- 2016 – 110,948 miles
- 2013 – 100,624 miles
- 2012 – 98,493 miles
- 2011 – 92,264 miles
- 2010 – 86,423 miles
- 2009 – 77,916 miles
- 2007 – 72,865 miles
- 2006 – 64,410 miles
- 2005 – 56,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2009
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,725 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 125,725 miles
- Test number
- 838131043517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,503 miles (+954)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 125,503 miles
- Test number
- 832251151266
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass124,549 miles (+893)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 124,549 miles
- Test number
- 966112585049
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass123,656 miles (+12,708)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 123,656 miles
- Test number
- 531257142750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 110,948 miles
- Test number
- 714683092710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,948 miles (+10,324)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,948 miles
- Test number
- 485641507587
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass100,624 miles (+30)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 100,624 miles
- Test number
- 887602213179
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth centre upper stoplamps not working!
Fail100,594 miles (+2,101)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,594 miles
- Test number
- 707219903118
- FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteBoth centre upper stoplamps not working!
Pass98,493 miles (+6,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 98,493 miles
- Test number
- 835110432012
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass92,264 miles (+5,841)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 92,264 miles
- Test number
- 429485421021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,423 miles (+8,507)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 86,423 miles
- Test number
- 273152730071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,916 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 77,916 miles
- Test number
- 100443429032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail77,876 miles (+5,011)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,876 miles
- Test number
- 132395819423
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,865 miles (+8,455)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 72,865 miles
- Test number
- 522461047232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,410 miles (+7,807)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 64,410 miles
- Test number
- 964003646273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 56,603 miles
- Test number
- 370648125497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,603 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 56,603 miles
- Test number
- 263708125220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,582 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,582 miles
- Test number
- 131574025273
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about N111 KOD
- Does N111 KOD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N111 KOD is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on N111 KOD?
- The MOT on N111 KOD is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N111 KOD done?
- N111 KOD was recorded at 125,725 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 3,276 miles a year.
- Has N111 KOD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N111 KOD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on N111 KOD 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 N111 KOD find?
- N111 KOD passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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