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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V12 RRTMOT history

V12 RRT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 135,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

V12 RRT black 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 23 May 2027
Mileage
135,556 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 RRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
21 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 RRT was last recorded at 135,556 miles on 12 May 2026, 8,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,193 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,363 miles
Average per year
10,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,556 miles
  • 2025 – 127,193 miles
  • 2024 – 120,927 miles
  • 2023 – 114,143 miles
  • 2022 – 102,960 miles
  • 2021 – 92,014 miles
  • 2020 – 83,605 miles
  • 2019 – 69,519 miles
  • 2018 – 55,194 miles
  • 2017 – 37,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,556 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySlight "play" in o/s steering rack
  • AdvisoryTow bar 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.

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,556 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    135,556 miles
    Test number
    240704510276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight "play" in o/s steering rack
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded

  2. Fail135,555 miles (+8,362)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,555 miles
    Test number
    132608527178
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front lower arm mounting showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryN/s front caliper case "damp"
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight "play" in o/s steering rack
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded

  3. Pass127,193 miles (+6,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    127,193 miles
    Test number
    520478561132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass120,927 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    120,927 miles
    Test number
    325469154997
    • AdvisoryLight binding at o/s front wheel when rotated by hand

  5. Fail120,927 miles (+6,784)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,927 miles
    Test number
    345938607315
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryLight binding at o/s front wheel when rotated by hand

  6. Pass114,143 miles (+11,183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,143 miles
    Test number
    580629292087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySigns of "play" in o/s steering rack

  7. Pass102,960 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    102,960 miles
    Test number
    193561851052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail102,960 miles (+10,946)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,960 miles
    Test number
    595298414432
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass92,014 miles (+8,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    92,014 miles
    Test number
    608372486695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 michelin 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 michelin 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass83,605 miles (+14,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    83,605 miles
    Test number
    221522578057
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray Fitted Obscuring Components.

  11. Pass69,519 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,519 miles
    Test number
    375645758808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,174 miles (+13,980)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,174 miles
    Test number
    940959386599
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass55,194 miles (+17,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,194 miles
    Test number
    785189572521
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass37,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,414 miles
    Test number
    325953815218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 RRT

Does V12 RRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 RRT is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 RRT?
The MOT on V12 RRT is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 RRT done?
V12 RRT was recorded at 135,556 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 10,675 miles a year.
Has V12 RRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 RRT has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V12 RRT 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 V12 RRT find?
V12 RRT passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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