
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc
P24 RCCMOT history
P24 RCC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 131,720 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 131,720 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,940 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P24 RCC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P24 RCC was last recorded at 131,720 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,704 miles · 19 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 5,940 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,720 miles
- 2025 – 131,704 miles
- 2024 – 129,462 miles
- 2023 – 129,208 miles
- 2018 – 127,484 miles
- 2017 – 119,108 miles
- 2016 – 113,179 miles
- 2015 – 110,382 miles
- 2014 – 99,071 miles
- 2013 – 84,481 miles
- 2012 – 78,210 miles
- 2011 – 69,708 miles
- 2010 – 55,955 miles
- 2009 – 40,794 miles
- 2008 – 28,220 miles
- 2007 – 23,548 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRadiator is in poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Metal brake pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 26 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,720 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 131,720 miles
- Test number
- 822597087914
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator is in poor condition
Fail131,720 miles (+16)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,720 miles
- Test number
- 330521675622
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator is in poor condition
Fail131,704 miles (+36)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,704 miles
- Test number
- 736163480749
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator is in poor condition
Fail131,668 miles (+2,206)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,668 miles
- Test number
- 360849611637
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,462 miles (+254)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 129,462 miles
- Test number
- 574011645667
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear arches corroded
Pass129,208 miles (+19)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 129,208 miles
- Test number
- 746837287503
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear arches corroded slightly
Fail129,189 miles (+1,705)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,189 miles
- Test number
- 931054088011
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,484 miles (+53)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 127,484 miles
- Test number
- 791749307436
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroded
Fail127,431 miles (+8,323)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,431 miles
- Test number
- 588132124750
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroded
Pass119,108 miles (+5,929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 119,108 miles
- Test number
- 534287198397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,179 miles (+2,797)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 113,179 miles
- Test number
- 370841857728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,382 miles (+11,311)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 110,382 miles
- Test number
- 716244599359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,071 miles (+142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 99,071 miles
- Test number
- 908927434396
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail98,929 miles (+14,448)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,929 miles
- Test number
- 205866834338
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass84,481 miles (+6,271)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 84,481 miles
- Test number
- 135404853379
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass78,210 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 78,210 miles
- Test number
- 548025552370
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail782,100 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 782,100 miles
- Test number
- 465375652447
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 775182761310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,708 miles (+13,753)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,708 miles
- Test number
- 977762061326
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass55,955 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 55,955 miles
- Test number
- 843927750360
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail55,955 miles (+15,161)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,955 miles
- Test number
- 233956350349
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass40,794 miles (+12,574)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 40,794 miles
- Test number
- 712716659370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,220 miles (+4,672)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 28,220 miles
- Test number
- 974405968398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,548 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 23,548 miles
- Test number
- 364140967385
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail23,548 miles1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,548 miles
- Test number
- 780210467359
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about P24 RCC
- Does P24 RCC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P24 RCC is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P24 RCC?
- The MOT on P24 RCC is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P24 RCC done?
- P24 RCC was recorded at 131,720 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 5,940 miles a year.
- Has P24 RCC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P24 RCC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on P24 RCC 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 P24 RCC find?
- P24 RCC passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; radiator is in poor condition.
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