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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

D1 RYTMOT history

D1 RYT is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 May 1998. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 50,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

D1 RYT black 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 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
50,907 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D1 RYT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
14 May 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D1 RYT was last recorded at 50,907 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,829 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,907 miles
  • 2025 – 50,829 miles
  • 2024 – 50,718 miles
  • 2023 – 50,598 miles
  • 2022 – 50,551 miles
  • 2021 – 50,440 miles
  • 2020 – 50,203 miles
  • 2019 – 50,112 miles
  • 2018 – 49,851 miles
  • 2017 – 49,558 miles
  • 2016 – 49,328 miles
  • 2015 – 49,020 miles
  • 2014 – 48,684 miles
  • 2013 – 48,292 miles
  • 2012 – 47,918 miles
  • 2011 – 47,587 miles
  • 2010 – 47,092 miles
  • 2009 – 46,378 miles
  • 2008 – 45,684 miles
  • 2007 – 45,098 miles
  • 2006 – 43,973 miles
  • 2005 – 43,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,907 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,907 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    50,907 miles
    Test number
    226561239530
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass50,829 miles (+111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    50,829 miles
    Test number
    481169677483
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass50,718 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    50,718 miles
    Test number
    640325064950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,598 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    50,598 miles
    Test number
    711577016740
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass50,551 miles (+111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,551 miles
    Test number
    184808806429
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass50,440 miles (+237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,440 miles
    Test number
    754087766404
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive TIMING COVER (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass50,203 miles (+91)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,203 miles
    Test number
    314300797572
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass50,112 miles (+261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,112 miles
    Test number
    678956085972
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass49,851 miles (+293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,851 miles
    Test number
    195964852975
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass49,558 miles (+230)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,558 miles
    Test number
    288988392584
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass49,328 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,328 miles
    Test number
    690617854068
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear on edges

  12. Fail49,328 miles (+308)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,328 miles
    Test number
    288451892287
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear on edges

  13. Pass49,020 miles (+336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    49,020 miles
    Test number
    436148008840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass48,684 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,684 miles
    Test number
    819814844249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,292 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,292 miles
    Test number
    387162333264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,918 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,918 miles
    Test number
    236191742230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,587 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,587 miles
    Test number
    928072341295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,092 miles (+714)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,092 miles
    Test number
    702578330267
    • NoteADVISE BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY
    • NoteADVISE CHECK PARKING BRAKE - N/S SLIGHTLY LOW
    • NoteADVISE SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK
    • NoteADVISE SLIGHT POWER STEERING LEAK

  19. Pass46,378 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,378 miles
    Test number
    481805629289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,684 miles (+586)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,684 miles
    Test number
    762757128218
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass45,098 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    45,098 miles
    Test number
    700015937239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,973 miles (+929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    43,973 miles
    Test number
    890037026276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass43,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    293463745203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,044 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    901527335269
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about D1 RYT

Does D1 RYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D1 RYT is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on D1 RYT?
The MOT on D1 RYT is valid until 31 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 RYT done?
D1 RYT was recorded at 50,907 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 374 miles a year.
Has D1 RYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D1 RYT has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on D1 RYT 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 D1 RYT find?
D1 RYT passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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