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BMW K Series

Yellow · Petrol · 1997 · 1,171 cc

P352 BCNMOT history

P352 BCN is a yellow petrol BMW K Series first used on 1 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 45,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
45,647 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P352 BCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
K Series
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,171 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 May 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P352 BCN was last recorded at 45,647 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 1,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jun 2018: 3,499 miles, lower than 34,837 miles on 29 May 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
43,830 miles · 19 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,817 miles
Average per year
1,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,647 miles
  • 2024 – 43,830 miles
  • 2023 – 41,755 miles
  • 2022 – 40,591 miles
  • 2021 – 38,670 miles
  • 2019 – 35,097 miles
  • 2018 – 3,499 miles
  • 2013 – 34,837 miles
  • 2012 – 34,063 miles
  • 2010 – 32,791 miles
  • 2009 – 27,589 miles
  • 2008 – 26,386 miles
  • 2007 – 23,179 miles
  • 2006 – 22,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,647 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,647 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    45,647 miles
    Test number
    238016176105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,830 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    43,830 miles
    Test number
    611010318678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail43,830 miles (+2,075)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,830 miles
    Test number
    685537681867
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass41,755 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    41,755 miles
    Test number
    185443800193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail41,715 miles (+1,124)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,715 miles
    Test number
    201454206381
    • DangerousRear Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass40,591 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,591 miles
    Test number
    120000128435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight misting of oil on steering damper
  7. Fail40,591 miles (+1,921)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,591 miles
    Test number
    428461695696
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight misting of oil on steering damper
  8. Pass38,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,670 miles
    Test number
    975815981186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Fail38,670 miles (+3,573)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,670 miles
    Test number
    562290617604
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass35,097 miles (+31,598)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    35,097 miles
    Test number
    235375251766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass3,499 miles (-31,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    3,499 miles
    Test number
    258955155564
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluid low but not below min mark
  12. Pass34,837 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,837 miles
    Test number
    437079643179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,063 miles (+1,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,063 miles
    Test number
    448081422106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
  14. Pass32,791 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,791 miles
    Test number
    614871060128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,787 miles (+5,198)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,787 miles
    Test number
    132739350108
    • FailureFront Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
    • FailureRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRegistration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  16. Pass27,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,589 miles
    Test number
    141819989004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,589 miles (+1,203)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,589 miles
    Test number
    423009789037
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  18. Pass26,386 miles (+3,207)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    26,386 miles
    Test number
    943859608134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,179 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    23,179 miles
    Test number
    634219987063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    22,756 miles
    Test number
    774738936286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P352 BCN

Does P352 BCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P352 BCN is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P352 BCN?
The MOT on P352 BCN is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P352 BCN done?
P352 BCN was recorded at 45,647 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 1,192 miles a year.
Has P352 BCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P352 BCN has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on P352 BCN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P352 BCN find?
P352 BCN passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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