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BMW M4

Black · Petrol · 2019 · 2,979 cc

78 RCMOT history

78 RC is a black petrol BMW M4 first used on 31 Oct 2019. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 59,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

78 RC black BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
59,861 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
78 RC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
31 Oct 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

78 RC was last recorded at 59,861 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 7,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,811 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,050 miles
Average per year
10,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,861 miles
  • 2025 – 52,811 miles
  • 2024 – 44,879 miles
  • 2023 – 34,945 miles
  • 2022 – 20,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,861 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 7 Oct 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,861 miles (+7,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    59,861 miles
    Test number
    524209925239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass52,811 miles (+7,932)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    52,811 miles
    Test number
    859661614460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,879 miles (+9,934)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    44,879 miles
    Test number
    251807251735
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust rubber split
    • AdvisoryCut in n/ s front tyre but no cord showing
    • AdvisoryHeader tank loose

  4. Pass34,945 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    34,945 miles
    Test number
    902685084354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail34,857 miles (+14,249)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,857 miles
    Test number
    136240184667
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn close to ply,cords (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass20,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    20,608 miles
    Test number
    797473055326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 78 RC

What vehicle is registration 78 RC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 78 RC on a black petrol BMW M4 first used on 31 Oct 2019. 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 78 RC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 78 RC is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 78 RC?
The MOT on 78 RC is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 78 RC done?
78 RC was recorded at 59,861 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 10,404 miles a year.
Has 78 RC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 78 RC has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on 78 RC 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 78 RC find?
78 RC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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