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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

V75 KGNMOT history

V75 KGN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 206,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

V75 KGN blue 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 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
206,986 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V75 KGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V75 KGN was last recorded at 206,986 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 3,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,229 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,757 miles
Average per year
4,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,986 miles
  • 2025 – 203,229 miles
  • 2024 – 201,780 miles
  • 2023 – 197,730 miles
  • 2022 – 186,574 miles
  • 2021 – 184,386 miles
  • 2015 – 181,371 miles
  • 2014 – 176,875 miles
  • 2013 – 171,306 miles
  • 2012 – 167,765 miles
  • 2011 – 163,366 miles
  • 2010 – 157,205 miles
  • 2009 – 150,954 miles
  • 2008 – 140,743 miles
  • 2007 – 133,170 miles
  • 2006 – 127,213 miles
  • 2005 – 114,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,986 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySlight Corrosion to Both Outer SillsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,986 miles (+3,757)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    206,986 miles
    Test number
    444440211637
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight Corrosion to Both Outer Sills
  2. Pass203,229 miles (+1,449)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    203,229 miles
    Test number
    272642809057
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both outer sills
  3. Pass201,780 miles (+4,050)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    201,780 miles
    Test number
    512331414000
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  4. Pass197,730 miles (+11,156)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    197,730 miles
    Test number
    746999986430
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp leveling device has been repaired
    • AdvisoryOil leak but not excessive
  5. Pass186,574 miles (+7)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    186,574 miles
    Test number
    144405466633
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail186,567 miles (+2,181)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,567 miles
    Test number
    665736146558
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass184,386 miles (+3,015)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    184,386 miles
    Test number
    177946399308
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass181,371 miles (+4,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    181,371 miles
    Test number
    129339260007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  9. Pass176,875 miles (+5,569)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    176,875 miles
    Test number
    817445044353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass171,306 miles (+3,541)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    171,306 miles
    Test number
    405116343429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass167,765 miles (+4,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    167,765 miles
    Test number
    219795732382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass163,366 miles (+6,161)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    163,366 miles
    Test number
    976427241396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass157,205 miles (+6,251)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    157,205 miles
    Test number
    160504040394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass150,954 miles (+10,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    150,954 miles
    Test number
    914673549387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass140,743 miles (+7,573)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    140,743 miles
    Test number
    804876448344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass133,170 miles (+5,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    133,170 miles
    Test number
    293040647337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass127,213 miles (+12,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    127,213 miles
    Test number
    492102646381
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass114,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    114,356 miles
    Test number
    840206935348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V75 KGN

Does V75 KGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V75 KGN is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V75 KGN?
The MOT on V75 KGN is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V75 KGN done?
V75 KGN was recorded at 206,986 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 4,434 miles a year.
Has V75 KGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V75 KGN has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on V75 KGN 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 V75 KGN find?
V75 KGN passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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