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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S7 RBAMOT history

S7 RBA is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 44,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

S7 RBA 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 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
44,082 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 RBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 RBA was last recorded at 44,082 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,522 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,560 miles
Average per year
3,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,082 miles
  • 2025 – 42,522 miles
  • 2024 – 40,826 miles
  • 2023 – 39,210 miles
  • 2022 – 38,013 miles
  • 2021 – 35,184 miles
  • 2020 – 33,036 miles
  • 2019 – 28,772 miles
  • 2018 – 24,064 miles
  • 2017 – 19,470 miles
  • 2016 – 14,826 miles
  • 2015 – 10,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,082 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake discs lipped/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    44,082 miles
    Test number
    280902352225
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake discs lipped/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail44,082 miles (+1,560)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,082 miles
    Test number
    754520330825
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to construction cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake discs lipped/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner (advise) screwnail in centre of tread

  3. Pass42,522 miles (+1,696)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    42,522 miles
    Test number
    370695293046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,826 miles (+1,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,826 miles
    Test number
    994937662407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass39,210 miles (+1,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,210 miles
    Test number
    158848714666
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass38,013 miles (+2,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,013 miles
    Test number
    760916293832
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass35,184 miles (+2,148)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,184 miles
    Test number
    258473184778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,036 miles (+27)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,036 miles
    Test number
    981192786764
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail33,009 miles (+4,237)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,009 miles
    Test number
    312266362478
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass28,772 miles (+4,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,772 miles
    Test number
    608546928842
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass24,064 miles (+4,594)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,064 miles
    Test number
    768891797158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,470 miles
    Test number
    140227993443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail19,469 miles (+4,643)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,469 miles
    Test number
    502226318672
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass14,826 miles (+4,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    14,826 miles
    Test number
    812791737049
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass10,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    10,263 miles
    Test number
    635909367095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 RBA

Does S7 RBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 RBA is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 RBA?
The MOT on S7 RBA is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 RBA done?
S7 RBA was recorded at 44,082 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,051 miles a year.
Has S7 RBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 RBA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S7 RBA 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 S7 RBA find?
S7 RBA passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake discs lipped/corroded.

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