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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

T31 KTHMOT history

T31 KTH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 226,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
226,128 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 KTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 KTH was last recorded at 226,128 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
226,124 miles · 14 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
13,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,128 miles
  • 2025 – 216,939 miles
  • 2024 – 207,848 miles
  • 2023 – 199,022 miles
  • 2022 – 190,606 miles
  • 2021 – 183,383 miles
  • 2020 – 178,260 miles
  • 2019 – 172,103 miles
  • 2018 – 164,523 miles
  • 2017 – 159,040 miles
  • 2016 – 152,981 miles
  • 2015 – 145,050 miles
  • 2014 – 138,485 miles
  • 2013 – 117,189 miles
  • 2012 – 67,701 miles
  • 2011 – 29,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,128 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,128 miles (+4)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    226,128 miles
    Test number
    224831384977
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail226,124 miles (+9,185)2 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,124 miles
    Test number
    868658892514
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass216,939 miles (+9,091)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    216,939 miles
    Test number
    283402824360
    • MinorOffside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass207,848 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    207,848 miles
    Test number
    321967321228
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail207,848 miles (+8,826)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,848 miles
    Test number
    618969407662
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass199,022 miles (+8,416)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    199,022 miles
    Test number
    393167936393
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass190,606 miles (+205)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    190,606 miles
    Test number
    744020095829
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail190,401 miles (+7,018)1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,401 miles
    Test number
    244804079567
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass183,383 miles (+5,123)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    183,383 miles
    Test number
    520193354044
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass178,260 miles (+6,157)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    178,260 miles
    Test number
    385802520016
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve inside area has been repaired,slight crack marked in yellow (5.2.2 (a))

  11. Pass172,103 miles (+7,580)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    172,103 miles
    Test number
    612516736834
    • MinorFront Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake efficiency only 16%

  12. Pass164,523 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    164,523 miles
    Test number
    993171786319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass159,040 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    159,040 miles
    Test number
    815397060027
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre deteriorated on inner edge but still meeting inspection guides
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail159,040 miles (+6,059)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,040 miles
    Test number
    995941599695
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre deteriorated on inner edge but still meeting inspection guides
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass152,981 miles (+7,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    152,981 miles
    Test number
    594965321237
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass145,050 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    145,050 miles
    Test number
    877755435076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass138,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    138,485 miles
    Test number
    105931324022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail138,485 miles (+21,296)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,485 miles
    Test number
    696931224099
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass117,189 miles (+49,488)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    117,189 miles
    Test number
    395072163198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,701 miles (+37,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    67,701 miles
    Test number
    469821062189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass29,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    728018961103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T31 KTH

Does T31 KTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T31 KTH is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T31 KTH?
The MOT on T31 KTH is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T31 KTH done?
T31 KTH was recorded at 226,128 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 13,466 miles a year.
Has T31 KTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 KTH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T31 KTH 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 T31 KTH find?
T31 KTH passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.

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