
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L30 RCOMOT history
L30 RCO is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,055 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 121,055 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,598 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 RCO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 26 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 RCO was last recorded at 121,055 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 9,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,997 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,058 miles
- Average per year
- 9,598 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,055 miles
- 2025 – 111,997 miles
- 2024 – 101,718 miles
- 2023 – 89,483 miles
- 2022 – 85,100 miles
- 2021 – 73,037 miles
- 2020 – 63,488 miles
- 2019 – 56,437 miles
- 2018 – 44,055 miles
- 2017 – 44,041 miles
- 2016 – 24,244 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Coolant low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,055 miles (+9,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 121,055 miles
- Test number
- 451782952537
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,997 miles (+206)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 111,997 miles
- Test number
- 221108678771
- AdvisoryCoolant low
Fail111,791 miles (+10,073)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,791 miles
- Test number
- 702913600637
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
Pass101,718 miles (+12,235)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 101,718 miles
- Test number
- 861204969764
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,483 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 89,483 miles
- Test number
- 475667236541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,479 miles (+4,379)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,479 miles
- Test number
- 645751979425
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Pass85,100 miles (+12,063)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 85,100 miles
- Test number
- 195962711834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 73,037 miles
- Test number
- 818263573966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,974 miles (+9,486)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,974 miles
- Test number
- 944642192131
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,488 miles (+7,051)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 63,488 miles
- Test number
- 454197932093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,437 miles (+12,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 56,437 miles
- Test number
- 736702896642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass44,055 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,055 miles
- Test number
- 538256211290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,041 miles (+19,797)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 44,041 miles
- Test number
- 850815163780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 24,244 miles
- Test number
- 726792011845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,244 miles (+149)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,244 miles
- Test number
- 154507427003
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass24,095 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 24,095 miles
- Test number
- 925167110615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,091 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,091 miles
- Test number
- 622829308680
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Questions about L30 RCO
- Does L30 RCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 RCO is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 RCO?
- The MOT on L30 RCO is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 RCO done?
- L30 RCO was recorded at 121,055 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 9,598 miles a year.
- Has L30 RCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 RCO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on L30 RCO 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 L30 RCO find?
- L30 RCO passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front.
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