BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc
L30 RKYMOT history
L30 RKY is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 17,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 17,444 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 411 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 RKY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 RKY was last recorded at 17,444 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 17,437 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 411 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 17,444 miles
- 2025 – 17,437 miles
- 2024 – 17,432 miles
- 2023 – 17,416 miles
- 2022 – 17,345 miles
- 2021 – 17,269 miles
- 2018 – 17,216 miles
- 2017 – 17,107 miles
- 2015 – 16,787 miles
- 2013 – 16,099 miles
- 2012 – 15,864 miles
- 2011 – 14,905 miles
- 2010 – 13,671 miles
- 2009 – 11,829 miles
- 2008 – 10,005 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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,444 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 17,444 miles
- Test number
- 773373198680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,437 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 17,437 miles
- Test number
- 312834853854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,432 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 17,432 miles
- Test number
- 179826024504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,416 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 17,416 miles
- Test number
- 384092737751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,345 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 17,345 miles
- Test number
- 994777616624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,269 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 17,269 miles
- Test number
- 474603279941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,216 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 17,216 miles
- Test number
- 156257198518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,107 miles (+320)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 17,107 miles
- Test number
- 378508919963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,787 miles (+688)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 16,787 miles
- Test number
- 526805685151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,099 miles (+8)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 16,099 miles
- Test number
- 618086723344
- NoteNearside rear diff seal has a slight leak
Fail16,091 miles (+227)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,091 miles
- Test number
- 497443523481
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteNearside rear diff seal has a slight leak
Pass15,864 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 15,864 miles
- Test number
- 557821132231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,905 miles (+1,234)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 14,905 miles
- Test number
- 315524321277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,671 miles (+1,842)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 13,671 miles
- Test number
- 863236520214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 11,829 miles
- Test number
- 970096429275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,829 miles (+1,824)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,829 miles
- Test number
- 202375729285
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder vehicle covers preventing full inspection
Pass10,005 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 10,005 miles
- Test number
- 231884908290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L30 RKY
- Does L30 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 RKY is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 RKY?
- The MOT on L30 RKY is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 RKY done?
- L30 RKY was recorded at 17,444 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 411 miles a year.
- Has L30 RKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 RKY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2013.
- Has the mileage on L30 RKY 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 RKY find?
- L30 RKY passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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