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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V1 KRGMOT history

V1 KRG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 158,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

V1 KRG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
158,077 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 KRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 KRG was last recorded at 158,077 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 3,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,202 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,875 miles
Average per year
6,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,077 miles
  • 2025 – 154,202 miles
  • 2024 – 150,297 miles
  • 2023 – 147,877 miles
  • 2022 – 146,777 miles
  • 2021 – 139,330 miles
  • 2020 – 133,474 miles
  • 2019 – 128,402 miles
  • 2018 – 119,489 miles
  • 2017 – 106,979 miles
  • 2016 – 96,422 miles
  • 2015 – 89,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,077 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear seat belts

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    158,077 miles
    Test number
    134730309921
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear seat belts
  2. Fail158,077 miles (+3,875)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,077 miles
    Test number
    562947248306
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear seat belts
  3. Pass154,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    154,202 miles
    Test number
    906074659774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail154,202 miles (+3,905)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,202 miles
    Test number
    168351713465
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass150,297 miles (+2,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    150,297 miles
    Test number
    432713986522
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass147,877 miles (+1,100)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,877 miles
    Test number
    103172284967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bush perished/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limits and cracking in tread and on outer sidewall,highly recommended to replace tyre ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limits and cracking on outer sidewall, highly recommended to replace tyre ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread and outer sidewall, highly recommended to replace tyre ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on legal limits and cracking on outer sidewall, highly recommended to replace tyre ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass146,777 miles (+7,447)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,777 miles
    Test number
    254916358621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges and cracking all over (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on legal limits and cracking all over, highly recommended to replace tyre ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges and cracking all over (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on legal limits and cracking all over, highly recommended to replace tyre ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass139,330 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    139,330 miles
    Test number
    910289137369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  9. Pass133,474 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,474 miles
    Test number
    378259803014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    128,402 miles
    Test number
    484611287056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,401 miles (+8,912)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,401 miles
    Test number
    840878040452
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. head lamp adjusters not working. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on.
  12. Pass119,489 miles (+12,510)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    119,489 miles
    Test number
    479487471548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,979 miles (+10,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,979 miles
    Test number
    596240052924
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass96,422 miles (+6,808)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    96,422 miles
    Test number
    985171254105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,614 miles
    Test number
    218680265477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,614 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,614 miles
    Test number
    837449955172
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V1 KRG

Does V1 KRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 KRG is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 KRG?
The MOT on V1 KRG is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 KRG done?
V1 KRG was recorded at 158,077 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 6,074 miles a year.
Has V1 KRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 KRG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 KRG 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 V1 KRG find?
V1 KRG passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seat belts.

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