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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T3 RMAMOT history

T3 RMA is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 160,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
160,431 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 RMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 RMA was last recorded at 160,431 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 13,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,047 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,384 miles
Average per year
10,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,431 miles
  • 2025 – 147,047 miles
  • 2024 – 134,641 miles
  • 2023 – 122,303 miles
  • 2022 – 111,910 miles
  • 2021 – 101,816 miles
  • 2020 – 96,718 miles
  • 2019 – 86,828 miles
  • 2018 – 77,303 miles
  • 2017 – 68,790 miles
  • 2016 – 59,703 miles
  • 2015 – 48,353 miles
  • 2014 – 33,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,431 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner side light inop
  • AdvisoryRear prop bush starting to split
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,431 miles (+13,384)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    160,431 miles
    Test number
    574739841550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner side light inop
    • AdvisoryRear prop bush starting to split
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  2. Pass147,047 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    147,047 miles
    Test number
    910350067894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail147,047 miles (+12,406)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,047 miles
    Test number
    416505736539
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,641 miles (+12,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    134,641 miles
    Test number
    980097353978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass122,303 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,303 miles
    Test number
    552249307630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside diff seal damp with oil
    • AdvisoryNearside floor area near fuel tank surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear floor area near tank surface corrosion

  6. Fail122,303 miles (+10,393)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,303 miles
    Test number
    682676737129
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside diff seal damp with oil
    • AdvisoryNearside floor area near fuel tank surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear floor area near tank surface corrosion

  7. Pass111,910 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,910 miles
    Test number
    461370718595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,887 miles (+10,071)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,887 miles
    Test number
    151141849253
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both badly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass101,816 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    101,816 miles
    Test number
    571764167619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,718 miles (+9,890)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    96,718 miles
    Test number
    658203814944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,828 miles (+9,525)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    86,828 miles
    Test number
    987005455904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass77,303 miles (+8,513)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,303 miles
    Test number
    367890517972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,790 miles (+9,087)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,790 miles
    Test number
    507868335508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,703 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,703 miles
    Test number
    393044198003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  15. Fail59,703 miles (+11,350)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,703 miles
    Test number
    635912211789
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  16. Pass48,353 miles (+15,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,353 miles
    Test number
    998882215112
    • NoteRear tyres 2.5mm to 3mm

  17. Pass33,002 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,002 miles
    Test number
    848134664042
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T3 RMA

Does T3 RMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 RMA is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 RMA?
The MOT on T3 RMA is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 RMA done?
T3 RMA was recorded at 160,431 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 10,499 miles a year.
Has T3 RMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 RMA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T3 RMA 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 T3 RMA find?
T3 RMA passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush; offside rear inner side light inop; rear prop bush starting to split, and 1 more.

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