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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

K90 RPCMOT history

K90 RPC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 143,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.

K90 RPC silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
143,376 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 RPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 RPC was last recorded at 143,376 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 1,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,653 miles · 2 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,723 miles
Average per year
5,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,376 miles
  • 2024 – 141,653 miles
  • 2023 – 140,377 miles
  • 2021 – 139,495 miles
  • 2018 – 137,557 miles
  • 2017 – 135,143 miles
  • 2016 – 128,264 miles
  • 2015 – 117,689 miles
  • 2014 – 109,520 miles
  • 2013 – 103,551 miles
  • 2012 – 96,102 miles
  • 2011 – 90,041 miles
  • 2010 – 81,871 miles
  • 2009 – 73,188 miles
  • 2007 – 54,485 miles
  • 2006 – 38,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,376 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Underside of car covered in cement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,376 miles (+1,723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    143,376 miles
    Test number
    573926538181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass141,653 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    141,653 miles
    Test number
    359176310586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,377 miles (+882)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,377 miles
    Test number
    714017151061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass139,495 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    139,495 miles
    Test number
    984791472155
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car covered in cement
  5. Fail139,493 miles (+1,936)5 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,493 miles
    Test number
    225028420421
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car covered in cement
  6. Pass137,557 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    137,557 miles
    Test number
    442652745632
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail137,556 miles (+2,413)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,556 miles
    Test number
    180580405214
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass135,143 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    135,143 miles
    Test number
    769712546159
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryDiff leaking
  9. Fail135,143 miles (+6,879)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,143 miles
    Test number
    498376559075
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front arch loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryDiff leaking
  10. Pass128,264 miles (+156)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    128,264 miles
    Test number
    640284487711
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear section (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
  11. Fail128,108 miles (+10,419)1 dangerous7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,108 miles
    Test number
    938946768686
    • DangerousOffside Rear tyre inner wall starting to split
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear section (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour too pale (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour too pale (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre very worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear section (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam image could be better
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
  12. Pass117,689 miles (+8,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    117,689 miles
    Test number
    616214275125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass109,520 miles (+25)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,520 miles
    Test number
    245741364132
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSmall cuts in osr tyre inner sidewall not to cords tyre is worn to limit on inner edge
  14. Fail109,495 miles (+5,944)7 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,495 miles
    Test number
    765373854167
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear 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
    • NoteBoth rear tyres catching wheel arches
    • NoteBrake pad ware light on
    • NoteOil leak on diff
  15. Pass103,551 miles (+7,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,551 miles
    Test number
    295888843487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass96,102 miles (+6,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    96,102 miles
    Test number
    177976842157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass90,041 miles (+8,170)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    90,041 miles
    Test number
    177577841159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,871 miles (+8,683)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    81,871 miles
    Test number
    154107240103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    73,188 miles
    Test number
    512760959169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,188 miles (+18,703)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,188 miles
    Test number
    593170359150
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  21. Pass54,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    54,485 miles
    Test number
    730691537326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,485 miles (+16,390)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,485 miles
    Test number
    842951437362
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside Front Rear Wishbone Bush Heavily Worn
    • NoteOffside Front Rear Wishbone Bush Heavily Worn
  23. Pass38,095 miles (+2,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    38,095 miles
    Test number
    760248636367
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass35,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,451 miles
    Test number
    411281916197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K90 RPC

Does K90 RPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K90 RPC expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K90 RPC?
The MOT on K90 RPC expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K90 RPC done?
K90 RPC was recorded at 143,376 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 5,738 miles a year.
Has K90 RPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 RPC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on K90 RPC 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 K90 RPC find?
K90 RPC passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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