BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc
V9 KGWMOT history
V9 KGW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,270 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 107,270 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,567 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V9 KGW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 27 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V9 KGW was last recorded at 107,270 miles on 18 May 2026, 3,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,077 miles · 5 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,193 miles
- Average per year
- 6,567 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,270 miles
- 2025 – 104,077 miles
- 2024 – 101,742 miles
- 2023 – 96,605 miles
- 2022 – 90,302 miles
- 2021 – 83,734 miles
- 2020 – 78,092 miles
- 2019 – 71,109 miles
- 2018 – 64,243 miles
- 2017 – 56,102 miles
- 2016 – 48,797 miles
- 2015 – 40,493 miles
- 2014 – 30,786 miles
- 2013 – 21,886 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,270 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Headlamp cleaning device inoperative
Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush /joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cuts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Heat shield loose at fuel tank
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,270 miles (+3,193)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 107,270 miles
- Test number
- 117809270195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,077 miles (+2,335)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 104,077 miles
- Test number
- 670670284316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,742 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 101,742 miles
- Test number
- 926835309834
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail101,742 miles (+5,137)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,742 miles
- Test number
- 717756320877
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,605 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 96,605 miles
- Test number
- 988212882592
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush /joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cuts (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose at fuel tank
- AdvisoryNsf and osf brake backing plates loose
- AdvisoryNsr and osr brake pipes swelling/oxidisation under protective coating
Fail96,605 miles (+6,303)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,605 miles
- Test number
- 233119510803
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush /joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cuts (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose at fuel tank
- AdvisoryNsf and osf brake backing plates loose
- AdvisoryNsr and osr brake pipes swelling/oxidisation under protective coating
Pass90,302 miles (+6,568)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 90,302 miles
- Test number
- 681677928176
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass83,734 miles (+5,642)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 83,734 miles
- Test number
- 135711773658
- AdvisoryFront discs corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp wash stays in open position
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of oil
- AdvisoryNearside Rear alloy wheel and tyre damaged surface cracking worn on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer edge
Pass78,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 78,092 miles
- Test number
- 720758119356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,092 miles (+6,983)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,092 miles
- Test number
- 940568131609
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass71,109 miles (+6,866)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,109 miles
- Test number
- 568160041100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass64,243 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 64,243 miles
- Test number
- 814976981681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,241 miles (+8,139)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,241 miles
- Test number
- 510367844987
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush centre arm. inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,102 miles (+7,305)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 56,102 miles
- Test number
- 589655510879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 48,797 miles
- Test number
- 518818649327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,797 miles (+8,304)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,797 miles
- Test number
- 108817745221
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass40,493 miles (+9,707)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 40,493 miles
- Test number
- 517000025187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,786 miles (+8,900)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 30,786 miles
- Test number
- 955087724139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,886 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 21,886 miles
- Test number
- 277517333165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V9 KGW
- Does V9 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 KGW is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V9 KGW?
- The MOT on V9 KGW is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V9 KGW done?
- V9 KGW was recorded at 107,270 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 6,567 miles a year.
- Has V9 KGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V9 KGW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on V9 KGW 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 V9 KGW find?
- V9 KGW passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 2 more.
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