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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

1000 RSMOT history

1000 RS is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

1000 RS grey 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 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
37,760 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1000 RS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1000 RS was last recorded at 37,760 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 1,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2025: 36,471 miles, lower than 55,177 miles on 23 Oct 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,471 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,289 miles
Average per year
1,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,760 miles
  • 2025 – 36,471 miles
  • 2024 – 55,177 miles
  • 2023 – 34,011 miles
  • 2022 – 33,247 miles
  • 2021 – 32,310 miles
  • 2020 – 30,749 miles
  • 2019 – 29,167 miles
  • 2018 – 27,673 miles
  • 2017 – 26,693 miles
  • 2016 – 26,355 miles
  • 2015 – 26,067 miles
  • 2014 – 25,439 miles
  • 2013 – 24,258 miles
  • 2012 – 23,087 miles
  • 2011 – 22,135 miles
  • 2010 – 20,161 miles
  • 2009 – 17,827 miles
  • 2008 – 15,784 miles
  • 2007 – 13,311 miles
  • 2006 – 10,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,760 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,760 miles (+1,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    37,760 miles
    Test number
    623070023047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass36,471 miles (-18,706)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    36,471 miles
    Test number
    167811557184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,177 miles (+21,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    55,177 miles
    Test number
    702946261449
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass34,011 miles (+764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    34,011 miles
    Test number
    133536498190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass33,247 miles (+937)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    33,247 miles
    Test number
    453621376023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,310 miles (+1,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    32,310 miles
    Test number
    672689243524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass30,749 miles (+1,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,749 miles
    Test number
    395032986988
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass29,167 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    29,167 miles
    Test number
    898847527147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,673 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    27,673 miles
    Test number
    271051290887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,693 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,693 miles
    Test number
    612252975315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail26,683 miles (+328)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,683 miles
    Test number
    737052292410
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass26,355 miles (+288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,355 miles
    Test number
    272648435021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Pass26,067 miles (+628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,067 miles
    Test number
    427842973510
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItem removed from drivers view prior to test

  14. Pass25,439 miles (+1,181)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,439 miles
    Test number
    418915194273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Pass24,258 miles (+1,171)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    24,258 miles
    Test number
    389850393284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass23,087 miles (+952)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,087 miles
    Test number
    127858592294
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass22,135 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,135 miles
    Test number
    306312171235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,161 miles (+2,334)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    20,161 miles
    Test number
    310108570254
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass17,827 miles (+2,043)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    17,827 miles
    Test number
    334215499453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    15,784 miles
    Test number
    904350598207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,784 miles (+2,473)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,784 miles
    Test number
    131210098203
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  22. Pass13,311 miles (+2,743)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    13,311 miles
    Test number
    354003877450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    10,568 miles
    Test number
    953877086283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1000 RS

What vehicle is registration 1000 RS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1000 RS on a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Oct 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1000 RS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1000 RS is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1000 RS?
The MOT on 1000 RS is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1000 RS done?
1000 RS was recorded at 37,760 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 1,358 miles a year.
Has 1000 RS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1000 RS has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on 1000 RS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 1000 RS find?
1000 RS passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush.

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