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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

D1 RCBMOT history

D1 RCB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 36,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

D1 RCB silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
36,886 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D1 RCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D1 RCB was last recorded at 36,886 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jun 2022: 36,599 miles, lower than 36,842 miles on 19 Sept 2020.

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
36,807 miles · 16 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,886 miles
  • 2024 – 36,807 miles
  • 2023 – 36,679 miles
  • 2022 – 36,599 miles
  • 2020 – 36,842 miles
  • 2019 – 36,268 miles
  • 2018 – 36,182 miles
  • 2017 – 36,003 miles
  • 2016 – 35,887 miles
  • 2015 – 35,673 miles
  • 2014 – 35,571 miles
  • 2013 – 34,907 miles
  • 2012 – 34,168 miles
  • 2011 – 34,163 miles
  • 2010 – 33,955 miles
  • 2009 – 32,692 miles
  • 2008 – 32,102 miles
  • 2007 – 31,190 miles
  • 2006 – 30,447 miles
  • 2005 – 29,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,886 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,886 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    36,886 miles
    Test number
    492374066234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass36,807 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    36,807 miles
    Test number
    455401371428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyre 2/3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass36,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    36,679 miles
    Test number
    352545289140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail36,679 miles (+80)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,679 miles
    Test number
    481070582533
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass36,599 miles (-243)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    36,599 miles
    Test number
    284984241981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,842 miles (+574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    36,842 miles
    Test number
    506512030509
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,268 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,268 miles
    Test number
    473474430491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,182 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,182 miles
    Test number
    454083076636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,003 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,003 miles
    Test number
    798055362546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,887 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,887 miles
    Test number
    965164568165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,673 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,673 miles
    Test number
    326943115475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,571 miles (+664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    35,571 miles
    Test number
    409317814289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass34,907 miles (+739)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,907 miles
    Test number
    408478613247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,168 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    34,168 miles
    Test number
    289532122299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,163 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,163 miles
    Test number
    147235311274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,955 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,955 miles
    Test number
    583245060263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,692 miles (+66)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,692 miles
    Test number
    311985449462
    • Note'ASC' (traction control) in/op
  18. Fail32,626 miles (+524)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,626 miles
    Test number
    122447339289
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Note'ASC' (traction control) in/op
  19. Pass32,102 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    32,102 miles
    Test number
    240284418256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,190 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    31,190 miles
    Test number
    182195517243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,114 miles (+2)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,114 miles
    Test number
    544605907244
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  22. Fail31,112 miles (+665)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,112 miles
    Test number
    221399297417
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  23. Pass30,447 miles (+1,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,447 miles
    Test number
    233098286173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass29,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    29,332 miles
    Test number
    952334675138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D1 RCB

Does D1 RCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D1 RCB is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on D1 RCB?
The MOT on D1 RCB is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D1 RCB done?
D1 RCB was recorded at 36,886 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 357 miles a year.
Has D1 RCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D1 RCB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on D1 RCB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on D1 RCB find?
D1 RCB passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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