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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,996 cc

S15 RCMMOT history

S15 RCM is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 40,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

S15 RCM grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
40,483 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 RCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 RCM was last recorded at 40,483 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Feb 2019: 30,357 miles, lower than 30,538 miles on 5 Feb 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
39,740 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
743 miles
Average per year
1,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,483 miles
  • 2025 – 39,740 miles
  • 2024 – 39,257 miles
  • 2023 – 38,194 miles
  • 2022 – 36,792 miles
  • 2021 – 35,481 miles
  • 2020 – 34,288 miles
  • 2019 – 30,357 miles
  • 2018 – 28,031 miles
  • 2017 – 24,705 miles
  • 2016 – 23,531 miles
  • 2015 – 22,858 miles
  • 2014 – 20,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,483 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,483 miles (+743)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    40,483 miles
    Test number
    707141704058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,740 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    39,740 miles
    Test number
    216675246382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,257 miles (+1,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    39,257 miles
    Test number
    532998318903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass38,194 miles (+1,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    38,194 miles
    Test number
    534060308465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass36,792 miles (+1,311)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,792 miles
    Test number
    990214942073
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass35,481 miles (+1,193)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,481 miles
    Test number
    627440777637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,288 miles (+3,931)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    34,288 miles
    Test number
    569979546316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,357 miles (-181)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    30,357 miles
    Test number
    914181940373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,538 miles (+2,507)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,538 miles
    Test number
    858119188069
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass28,031 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    28,031 miles
    Test number
    702691721836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,705 miles (+1,174)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,705 miles
    Test number
    880390351122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,531 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,531 miles
    Test number
    574526139365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,858 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,858 miles
    Test number
    366620355101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,421 miles
    Test number
    887382444105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 RCM

Does S15 RCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 RCM is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 RCM?
The MOT on S15 RCM is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 RCM done?
S15 RCM was recorded at 40,483 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 1,716 miles a year.
Has S15 RCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 RCM has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on S15 RCM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S15 RCM find?
S15 RCM passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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