BMW 3 SERIES V5KDH has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 132,514 miles 3 months ago on Friday 16th January 2026 at 17:12.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Friday 15th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

V5KDH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH JANUARY 2027132,514 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 202425TH MARCH 2025124,386 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Glass Discoloured And Clouded (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil Leaking From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH MARCH 2024124,386 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  4. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Glass Discoloured And Clouded (3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil Leaking From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH JULY 202321ST JULY 2024122,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED22ND JULY 202221ST JULY 2023119,041 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED21ST JULY 2022119,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH JULY 202112TH JULY 2022114,586 MI
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 202027TH NOVEMBER 2021111,534 MI
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201927TH NOVEMBER 2020104,058 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201919TH MARCH 2020100,622 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 201819TH MARCH 201999,730 MI
FAILED6TH MARCH 201899,730 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Badly Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 20171ST MARCH 201892,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Are Worn Close To Limits At Inner Shoulders.
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 201792,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Are Worn Close To Limits At Inner Shoulders.
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20161ST MARCH 201786,088 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20151ST MARCH 201680,769 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20141ST MARCH 201573,316 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 20131ST MARCH 201461,083 MI
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 20121ST MARCH 201354,110 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  7. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Track Rod End Has Had Heat Applied But Does Not Appear Excessive
  8. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak From Gear Box
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 20111ST MARCH 201247,161 MI
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 201146,862 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V5KDH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

V5KDH MOT Comments

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V5KDH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 132,514 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,362 miles

V5KDH FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration V5KDH was manufactured on Saturday 1st March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 132,514 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,362 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means V5KDH has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 24 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 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 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does V5KDH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 V5KDH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V5KDH Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 V5KDH does have Tax. Read more

When does V5KDH Tax expire?

The current Tax for V5KDH will expire in 8 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 V5KDH MOT expire?

The current MOT for V5KDH will expire in 9 months on Friday 15th January 2027. Read more

When did V5KDH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V5KDH was on Friday 16th January 2026 at 17:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V5KDH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for V5KDH we can see 16 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 V5KDH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for V5KDH we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is V5KDH?

V5KDH is registered as a 2008 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has V5KDH done?

The odometer reading for V5KDH at the last MOT in January 2026 was 132,514 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 7,362 miles per year. Read more

How old is V5KDH?

The vehicle V5KDH was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st March 2008. Read more

What colour is V5KDH?

The official colour of V5KDH is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does V5KDH have?

V5KDH has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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