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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,800 cc

RC 6735MOT history

RC 6735 is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 59,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

RC 6735 grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
59,281 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RC 6735
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RC 6735 was last recorded at 59,281 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,912 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
369 miles
Average per year
834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,281 miles
  • 2025 – 58,912 miles
  • 2024 – 58,085 miles
  • 2023 – 55,905 miles
  • 2022 – 54,878 miles
  • 2021 – 53,695 miles
  • 2020 – 52,544 miles
  • 2019 – 51,781 miles
  • 2018 – 51,759 miles
  • 2017 – 51,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,281 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust corroding

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,281 miles (+369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    59,281 miles
    Test number
    661901078875
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass58,912 miles (+827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,912 miles
    Test number
    899423701980
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass58,085 miles (+2,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,085 miles
    Test number
    202780231227
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass55,905 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,905 miles
    Test number
    691336826231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,878 miles (+1,183)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,878 miles
    Test number
    831515177011
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,695 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,695 miles
    Test number
    941826995935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  7. Fail53,695 miles (+1,151)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,695 miles
    Test number
    712960937257
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  8. Pass52,544 miles (+763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,544 miles
    Test number
    687216854649
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  9. Pass51,781 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,781 miles
    Test number
    530553246391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,759 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    51,759 miles
    Test number
    454960501930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,589 miles
    Test number
    856070051587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RC 6735

What vehicle is registration RC 6735 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RC 6735 on a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jul 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RC 6735 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RC 6735 is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on RC 6735?
The MOT on RC 6735 is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RC 6735 done?
RC 6735 was recorded at 59,281 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 834 miles a year.
Has RC 6735 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RC 6735 has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on RC 6735 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 RC 6735 find?
RC 6735 passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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