
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,896 cc
RPO 45MOT history
RPO 45 is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 210,197 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 210,197 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 6,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RPO 45
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 23 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
RPO 45 was last recorded at 210,197 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 4,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 205,306 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,891 miles
- Average per year
- 6,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 210,197 miles
- 2025 – 205,306 miles
- 2024 – 201,270 miles
- 2023 – 196,375 miles
- 2022 – 191,035 miles
- 2021 – 186,248 miles
- 2020 – 182,186 miles
- 2019 – 177,210 miles
- 2018 – 172,142 miles
- 2017 – 166,349 miles
- 2016 – 160,731 miles
- 2015 – 155,713 miles
- 2014 – 149,928 miles
- 2012 – 143,901 miles
- 2011 – 136,488 miles
- 2010 – 128,457 miles
- 2009 – 117,838 miles
- 2008 – 109,113 miles
- 2007 – 91,173 miles
- 2006 – 80,943 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, 2006–2017
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass210,197 miles (+4,891)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 210,197 miles
- Test number
- 865736893016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass205,306 miles (+4,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 205,306 miles
- Test number
- 625991247564
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass201,270 miles (+4,895)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 201,270 miles
- Test number
- 190946550672
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass196,375 miles (+5,340)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 196,375 miles
- Test number
- 234302457978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,035 miles (+4,787)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 191,035 miles
- Test number
- 276428315446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,248 miles (+4,062)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 186,248 miles
- Test number
- 610855045471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,186 miles (+4,976)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 182,186 miles
- Test number
- 164715380966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,210 miles (+5,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 177,210 miles
- Test number
- 942512547830
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,142 miles (+5,793)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 172,142 miles
- Test number
- 135897923955
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass166,349 miles (+5,618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 166,349 miles
- Test number
- 752041625983
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass160,731 miles (+5,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 160,731 miles
- Test number
- 435605544130
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass155,713 miles (+5,785)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 155,713 miles
- Test number
- 928783805062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,928 miles (+6,027)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 149,928 miles
- Test number
- 949404604073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,901 miles (+7,413)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 143,901 miles
- Test number
- 937686162383
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass136,488 miles (+8,031)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 136,488 miles
- Test number
- 807223361310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,457 miles (+10,619)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 128,457 miles
- Test number
- 493705560490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,838 miles (+8,725)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 117,838 miles
- Test number
- 523555669341
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,113 miles (+8,298)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 109,113 miles
- Test number
- 162045568380
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass100,815 miles (+9,642)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 100,815 miles
- Test number
- 133215808018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,173 miles (+10,230)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 91,173 miles
- Test number
- 111623317061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,943 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 80,943 miles
- Test number
- 890597306070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about RPO 45
- What vehicle is registration RPO 45 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RPO 45 on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jan 1998. 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 RPO 45 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RPO 45 is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on RPO 45?
- The MOT on RPO 45 is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RPO 45 done?
- RPO 45 was recorded at 210,197 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 6,461 miles a year.
- Has RPO 45 ever failed its MOT?
- No. RPO 45 has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on RPO 45 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 RPO 45 find?
- RPO 45 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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