BMW 3 SERIES K88GGA has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 109,045 miles 6 months ago on Saturday 6th December 2025 at 14:35.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Saturday 5th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

K88GGA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 2026109,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20245TH DECEMBER 2025107,044 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20235TH DECEMBER 2024104,394 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20225TH DECEMBER 2023102,520 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20214TH DECEMBER 2022100,103 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front And Rear Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20204TH DECEMBER 202195,542 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission Oil Leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 202095,532 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emits Excessive Dense Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  6. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission Oil Leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Inner And Outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH JUNE 20191ST DECEMBER 202091,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Rod Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front And Rear Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND JUNE 20181ST JUNE 201988,863 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 201728TH MAY 201883,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED24TH MAY 201783,269 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emits Excessive Dense Blue Smoke During Acceleration (7.3.a.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED25TH MAY 201625TH MAY 201780,035 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED26TH MAY 201525TH MAY 201675,237 MI
FAILED18TH MAY 201575,234 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Cracking
PASSED16TH APRIL 201415TH APRIL 201569,930 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 201313TH APRIL 201464,606 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 201213TH APRIL 201359,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak From Top Of Engine Area
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Worn Low On Inner Edge/sidewall
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Slight Cracking /splitting On Inner Walls O/s/r Worse
PASSED8TH APRIL 201113TH APRIL 201251,507 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Advisory.both Front Tyres Worn Bald On Inner Shoulder.advise Attention/renewal.
PASSED9TH APRIL 201013TH APRIL 201144,252 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Exhaust Bracket Broken
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Pads Wearing Low
PASSED6TH APRIL 200913TH APRIL 201036,067 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Pads Wearing Low
PASSED14TH APRIL 200813TH APRIL 200928,448 MI
PASSED22ND MARCH 200724TH MARCH 200820,878 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Advisory. Both Rear Tyres Worn Bald On Inner Shoulder.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

K88GGA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

K88GGA MOT Comments

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K88GGA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,045 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,193 miles

K88GGA FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration K88GGA was manufactured on Wednesday 24th March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 109,045 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 5,193 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means K88GGA has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 41 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does K88GGA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 K88GGA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is K88GGA Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 K88GGA does have Tax. Read more

When does K88GGA Tax expire?

The current Tax for K88GGA will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does K88GGA MOT expire?

The current MOT for K88GGA will expire in 6 months on Saturday 5th December 2026. Read more

When did K88GGA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for K88GGA was on Saturday 6th December 2025 at 14:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has K88GGA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for K88GGA we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has K88GGA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for K88GGA we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is K88GGA?

K88GGA is registered as a 2004 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has K88GGA done?

The odometer reading for K88GGA at the last MOT in December 2025 was 109,045 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,193 miles per year. Read more

How old is K88GGA?

The vehicle K88GGA was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 24th March 2004. Read more

What colour is K88GGA?

The official colour of K88GGA is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does K88GGA have?

K88GGA has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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