BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
V11 RKUMOT history
V11 RKU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,942 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 126,942 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,407 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V11 RKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 2 Nov 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V11 RKU was last recorded at 126,942 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 4,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Apr 2019: 70,085 miles, lower than 80,481 miles on 12 May 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 122,590 miles · 20 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,352 miles
- Average per year
- 7,407 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,942 miles
- 2025 – 122,590 miles
- 2024 – 115,972 miles
- 2023 – 106,561 miles
- 2022 – 94,744 miles
- 2021 – 86,491 miles
- 2020 – 77,881 miles
- 2019 – 70,085 miles
- 2018 – 80,481 miles
- 2017 – 57,598 miles
- 2016 – 49,892 miles
- 2015 – 42,879 miles
- 2014 – 41,685 miles
- 2013 – 30,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,942 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,942 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 126,942 miles
- Test number
- 484574132862
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,942 miles (+4,352)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,942 miles
- Test number
- 208584966255
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 122,590 miles
- Test number
- 809527911376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,590 miles (+6,618)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,590 miles
- Test number
- 980947297713
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass115,972 miles (+9,411)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 115,972 miles
- Test number
- 775125589597
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Pass106,561 miles (+11,817)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 106,561 miles
- Test number
- 616804549603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,744 miles (+375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 94,744 miles
- Test number
- 456396794777
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,369 miles (+7,878)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,369 miles
- Test number
- 499891227326
- DangerousRear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,491 miles (+8,610)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 86,491 miles
- Test number
- 886475350783
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass77,881 miles (+7,796)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 77,881 miles
- Test number
- 263102329172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,085 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,085 miles
- Test number
- 837711153457
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail70,085 miles (-10,396)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,085 miles
- Test number
- 698783945379
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorCentral Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass80,481 miles (+22,883)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 80,481 miles
- Test number
- 527485566079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,598 miles (+7,706)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 57,598 miles
- Test number
- 392242638658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,892 miles (+7,013)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 49,892 miles
- Test number
- 684178656883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,879 miles (+1,194)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 42,879 miles
- Test number
- 779437525122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,685 miles (+10,862)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 41,685 miles
- Test number
- 366793024305
- NoteFront tyres smooth on outer edges
Pass30,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 30,823 miles
- Test number
- 129811103358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V11 RKU
- Does V11 RKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 RKU is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V11 RKU?
- The MOT on V11 RKU is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V11 RKU done?
- V11 RKU was recorded at 126,942 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 7,407 miles a year.
- Has V11 RKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V11 RKU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on V11 RKU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V11 RKU find?
- V11 RKU passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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