
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T38 RMDMOT history
T38 RMD is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 98,963 mi
- At MOT on 16 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,456 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T38 RMD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T38 RMD was last recorded at 98,963 miles on 16 May 2026, 6,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,903 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,060 miles
- Average per year
- 3,456 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,963 miles
- 2025 – 92,903 miles
- 2024 – 86,518 miles
- 2023 – 79,817 miles
- 2022 – 77,067 miles
- 2021 – 75,385 miles
- 2020 – 74,097 miles
- 2019 – 71,573 miles
- 2018 – 68,372 miles
- 2017 – 65,561 miles
- 2016 – 63,018 miles
- 2015 – 59,708 miles
- 2014 – 55,652 miles
- 2013 – 52,301 miles
- 2012 – 47,804 miles
- 2011 – 44,599 miles
- 2010 – 41,594 miles
- 2009 – 38,778 miles
- 2008 – 35,429 miles
- 2007 – 31,842 miles
- 2006 – 29,121 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive oil over filled
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear parking brake low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
27 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,963 miles (+6,060)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 98,963 miles
- Test number
- 806603744161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,903 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 92,903 miles
- Test number
- 508821219637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,900 miles (+6,382)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,900 miles
- Test number
- 865772800205
- DangerousFront Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Pass86,518 miles (+6,701)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,518 miles
- Test number
- 964902605823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,817 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 79,817 miles
- Test number
- 878062893461
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil over filled (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear parking brake low
Fail79,804 miles (+2,737)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,804 miles
- Test number
- 460163074113
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil over filled (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear parking brake low
Pass77,067 miles (+1,682)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 77,067 miles
- Test number
- 233343706111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,385 miles (+1,288)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 75,385 miles
- Test number
- 506521626771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,097 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 74,097 miles
- Test number
- 625781361111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail74,097 miles (+2,524)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,097 miles
- Test number
- 927067587991
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,573 miles (+3,201)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 71,573 miles
- Test number
- 622988517949
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,372 miles (+2,811)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 68,372 miles
- Test number
- 202607570403
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass65,561 miles (+2,543)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 65,561 miles
- Test number
- 309657224879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,018 miles (+3,310)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 63,018 miles
- Test number
- 488552986119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,708 miles (+4,056)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 59,708 miles
- Test number
- 179669355023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,652 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 55,652 miles
- Test number
- 138347254049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,651 miles (+3,350)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,651 miles
- Test number
- 415915054019
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail52,301 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,301 miles
- Test number
- 376606453086
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass52,301 miles (+4,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,301 miles
- Test number
- 987476553002
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass47,804 miles (+3,205)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 47,804 miles
- Test number
- 817839552099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,599 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 44,599 miles
- Test number
- 226410461017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,598 miles (+3,004)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,598 miles
- Test number
- 369689851063
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass41,594 miles (+2,816)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 41,594 miles
- Test number
- 524730660090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,778 miles (+3,349)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 38,778 miles
- Test number
- 760871569094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,429 miles (+3,587)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 35,429 miles
- Test number
- 913666758065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,842 miles (+2,721)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 31,842 miles
- Test number
- 573377357030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 29,121 miles
- Test number
- 520729456046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T38 RMD
- Does T38 RMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T38 RMD is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T38 RMD?
- The MOT on T38 RMD is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T38 RMD done?
- T38 RMD was recorded at 98,963 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 3,456 miles a year.
- Has T38 RMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T38 RMD has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on T38 RMD 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 T38 RMD find?
- T38 RMD passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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