
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
L18 RNBMOT history
L18 RNB is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 181,107 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 181,107 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,290 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 RNB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 RNB was last recorded at 181,107 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 1,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 179,179 miles · 27 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,928 miles
- Average per year
- 8,290 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,107 miles
- 2025 – 179,179 miles
- 2024 – 178,318 miles
- 2023 – 172,424 miles
- 2022 – 171,622 miles
- 2021 – 152,057 miles
- 2020 – 145,083 miles
- 2019 – 142,489 miles
- 2018 – 135,889 miles
- 2017 – 132,076 miles
- 2016 – 126,771 miles
- 2015 – 117,695 miles
- 2014 – 112,216 miles
- 2013 – 93,337 miles
- 2012 – 74,884 miles
- 2011 – 60,948 miles
- 2010 – 45,807 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,107 miles (+1,928)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 181,107 miles
- Test number
- 509363717216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,179 miles (+861)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 179,179 miles
- Test number
- 400729028615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,318 miles (+5,894)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 178,318 miles
- Test number
- 369060756550
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass172,424 miles (+802)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 172,424 miles
- Test number
- 558989730132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,622 miles (+19,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 171,622 miles
- Test number
- 471206137528
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass152,057 miles (+6,974)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 152,057 miles
- Test number
- 527802532679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,083 miles (+2,594)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 145,083 miles
- Test number
- 698136807679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,489 miles (+6,600)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 142,489 miles
- Test number
- 141439012542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,889 miles (+3,813)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 135,889 miles
- Test number
- 998226761873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 132,076 miles
- Test number
- 491972439633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,076 miles (+5,305)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,076 miles
- Test number
- 524716403888
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass126,771 miles (+9,076)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 126,771 miles
- Test number
- 197510887880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,695 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 117,695 miles
- Test number
- 449988785138
- 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
Fail117,693 miles (+5,477)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,693 miles
- Test number
- 187897485186
- FailureSteering lock warning lamp indicates a fault (2.1.4c)
- 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
Pass112,216 miles (+18,879)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 112,216 miles
- Test number
- 928644684102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,337 miles (+18,453)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 93,337 miles
- Test number
- 995251663105
- NoteBoth rear tyres approaching wear indicaters
- NoteO/s/f tyre outer wall slight damage
Pass74,884 miles (+13,936)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 74,884 miles
- Test number
- 287766362478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,948 miles (+15,141)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 60,948 miles
- Test number
- 158927251174
- NoteBoth front tyers outter edge wearing
- NoteBoth rear tyers wearing low
Pass45,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 45,807 miles
- Test number
- 944189250105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 RNB
- Does L18 RNB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 RNB is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 RNB?
- The MOT on L18 RNB is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 RNB done?
- L18 RNB was recorded at 181,107 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 8,290 miles a year.
- Has L18 RNB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 RNB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on L18 RNB 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 L18 RNB find?
- L18 RNB passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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