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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

N5 KWKMOT history

N5 KWK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 124,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

N5 KWK black 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 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
124,684 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,505 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 KWK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 KWK was last recorded at 124,684 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,678 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,505 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,684 miles
  • 2025 – 121,195 miles
  • 2024 – 115,225 miles
  • 2023 – 108,970 miles
  • 2022 – 97,202 miles
  • 2021 – 80,096 miles
  • 2020 – 67,661 miles
  • 2019 – 59,968 miles
  • 2018 – 47,605 miles
  • 2017 – 43,808 miles
  • 2016 – 33,385 miles
  • 2015 – 26,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,684 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,684 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    124,684 miles
    Test number
    931781653593
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail124,678 miles (+3,483)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,678 miles
    Test number
    559610527873
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass121,195 miles (+5,970)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,195 miles
    Test number
    865809177155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass115,225 miles (+6,255)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    115,225 miles
    Test number
    829670916068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sills covers fitted time of test
  5. Pass108,970 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    108,970 miles
    Test number
    927986670750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,903 miles (+11,701)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,903 miles
    Test number
    462499022460
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass97,202 miles (+17,106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,202 miles
    Test number
    168801846312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass80,096 miles (+12,435)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    80,096 miles
    Test number
    135477282713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,661 miles (+7,693)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,661 miles
    Test number
    633451883995
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass59,968 miles (+12,363)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    59,968 miles
    Test number
    636398582040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,605 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,605 miles
    Test number
    733864768781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,808 miles (+10,423)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,808 miles
    Test number
    660126901340
    • AdvisoryALL Brake Discs slightly worn.
    • AdvisoryFactory fitted Engine Cover.
    • AdvisoryFactory fitted Sill Covers.
    • AdvisoryFactory fitted Undertrays.
  13. Pass33,385 miles (+7,305)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    33,385 miles
    Test number
    332302123131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,080 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,080 miles
    Test number
    223749348927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about N5 KWK

Does N5 KWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 KWK is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 KWK?
The MOT on N5 KWK is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 KWK done?
N5 KWK was recorded at 124,684 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 9,505 miles a year.
Has N5 KWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 KWK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on N5 KWK 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 N5 KWK find?
N5 KWK passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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