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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

S15 RPBMOT history

S15 RPB is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

S15 RPB silver 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 27 May 2027
Mileage
92,663 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 RPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 RPB was last recorded at 92,663 miles on 26 May 2026, 4,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,925 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,738 miles
Average per year
3,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,663 miles
  • 2025 – 87,925 miles
  • 2024 – 81,191 miles
  • 2023 – 72,696 miles
  • 2022 – 68,473 miles
  • 2021 – 66,797 miles
  • 2019 – 66,016 miles
  • 2018 – 65,370 miles
  • 2017 – 64,150 miles
  • 2016 – 63,607 miles
  • 2015 – 61,757 miles
  • 2014 – 58,186 miles
  • 2013 – 53,908 miles
  • 2012 – 48,707 miles
  • 2011 – 42,706 miles
  • 2010 – 35,880 miles
  • 2009 – 29,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,663 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Low parking brake effort, repair advised
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,663 miles (+4,738)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,663 miles
    Test number
    550457557849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Low parking brake effort, repair advised
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,925 miles (+6,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,925 miles
    Test number
    791388520678
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass81,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,191 miles
    Test number
    990646287672
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail81,191 miles (+8,495)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,191 miles
    Test number
    900227847164
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,696 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    72,696 miles
    Test number
    795259332607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,473 miles (+1,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,473 miles
    Test number
    426418732854
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass66,797 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    66,797 miles
    Test number
    166549521867
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside + nearside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside + nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail66,797 miles (+781)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,797 miles
    Test number
    905248248589
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside + nearside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside + nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass66,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,016 miles
    Test number
    800116838423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail66,016 miles (+646)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,016 miles
    Test number
    594942385971
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Pass65,370 miles (+1,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,370 miles
    Test number
    737175094977
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front & rear tyres showing signs of cracking

  12. Pass64,150 miles (+543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,150 miles
    Test number
    672133858117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn to 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn to 2.5mm

  13. Pass63,607 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,607 miles
    Test number
    978976341615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,588 miles (+1,831)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,588 miles
    Test number
    814736134810
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass61,757 miles (+3,571)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,757 miles
    Test number
    667720345136
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass58,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    457666774039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,186 miles (+4,278)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    725046374017
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass53,908 miles (+5,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,908 miles
    Test number
    148893563410
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass48,707 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,707 miles
    Test number
    437065072055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,658 miles (+5,952)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    436652372035
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass42,706 miles (+6,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    42,706 miles
    Test number
    318859961046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass35,880 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,880 miles
    Test number
    721098660030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,260 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,260 miles
    Test number
    303485279050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S15 RPB

Does S15 RPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 RPB is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 RPB?
The MOT on S15 RPB is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 RPB done?
S15 RPB was recorded at 92,663 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 3,688 miles a year.
Has S15 RPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 RPB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S15 RPB 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 S15 RPB find?
S15 RPB passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside low parking brake effort, repair advised, and 3 more.

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