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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 3,999 cc

V17 RCBMOT history

V17 RCB is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 20 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 36,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

V17 RCB black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
36,154 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 RCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 RCB was last recorded at 36,154 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,291 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
863 miles
Average per year
2,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,154 miles
  • 2025 – 35,291 miles
  • 2024 – 34,484 miles
  • 2023 – 33,325 miles
  • 2022 – 31,860 miles
  • 2021 – 31,039 miles
  • 2020 – 29,732 miles
  • 2019 – 26,847 miles
  • 2018 – 24,620 miles
  • 2017 – 22,396 miles
  • 2016 – 12,742 miles
  • 2015 – 11,544 miles
  • 2014 – 9,434 miles
  • 2013 – 6,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,154 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,154 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    36,154 miles
    Test number
    868462527222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,291 miles (+807)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    35,291 miles
    Test number
    828220084536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,484 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    34,484 miles
    Test number
    421787905609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail34,454 miles (+1,129)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,454 miles
    Test number
    281101226489
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass33,325 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    33,325 miles
    Test number
    434597821793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,860 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    31,860 miles
    Test number
    798687626665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,039 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    31,039 miles
    Test number
    294458788632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,732 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,732 miles
    Test number
    985841000759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,847 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,847 miles
    Test number
    609295528534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,620 miles (+2,224)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    24,620 miles
    Test number
    790065212578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,396 miles (+9,654)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    22,396 miles
    Test number
    132332782546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,742 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    12,742 miles
    Test number
    954772682491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,544 miles (+2,110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    11,544 miles
    Test number
    489554384778
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass9,434 miles (+2,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    9,434 miles
    Test number
    476243674205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass6,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    6,912 miles
    Test number
    398102553477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 RCB

Does V17 RCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 RCB is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 RCB?
The MOT on V17 RCB is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 RCB done?
V17 RCB was recorded at 36,154 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 2,239 miles a year.
Has V17 RCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 RCB has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V17 RCB 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 V17 RCB find?
V17 RCB passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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