
BMW R Series
Maroon · Petrol · 1994 · 980 cc
L78 RNWMOT history
L78 RNW is a maroon petrol BMW R Series first used on 11 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 43,475 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 43,475 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 510 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L78 RNW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R Series
- Colour
- Maroon
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 11 May 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L78 RNW was last recorded at 43,475 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 42,728 miles · 4 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 747 miles
- Average per year
- 510 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 43,475 miles
- 2023 – 42,728 miles
- 2021 – 42,514 miles
- 2020 – 42,114 miles
- 2018 – 41,240 miles
- 2014 – 39,439 miles
- 2013 – 37,458 miles
- 2012 – 36,421 miles
- 2010 – 35,219 miles
- 2009 – 34,639 miles
- 2008 – 34,434 miles
- 2007 – 34,380 miles
- 2006 – 33,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,475 miles (+747)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 43,475 miles
- Test number
- 497342508208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,728 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 42,728 miles
- Test number
- 715124220383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,514 miles (+400)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 42,514 miles
- Test number
- 658428313435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,114 miles (+874)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 42,114 miles
- Test number
- 442019085463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,240 miles (+1,801)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 41,240 miles
- Test number
- 154480190491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,439 miles (+1,981)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 39,439 miles
- Test number
- 358958314134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,458 miles (+1,037)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 37,458 miles
- Test number
- 279299113159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,421 miles (+1,202)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,421 miles
- Test number
- 659492712120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,219 miles (+580)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 35,219 miles
- Test number
- 542233540251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,639 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,639 miles
- Test number
- 683565869246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,434 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 34,434 miles
- Test number
- 842518578152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,380 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 34,380 miles
- Test number
- 252720697471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,363 miles (+408)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,363 miles
- Test number
- 232857987104
- FailureStop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)
- FailureThrottle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Pass33,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 33,955 miles
- Test number
- 712334496151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L78 RNW
- Does L78 RNW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L78 RNW expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L78 RNW?
- The MOT on L78 RNW expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L78 RNW done?
- L78 RNW was recorded at 43,475 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 510 miles a year.
- Has L78 RNW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L78 RNW has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2007.
- Has the mileage on L78 RNW 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 L78 RNW find?
- L78 RNW passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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