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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

V17 RJTMOT history

V17 RJT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 124,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

V17 RJT black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
124,158 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 RJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 RJT was last recorded at 124,158 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 12,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,877 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,281 miles
Average per year
8,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,158 miles
  • 2025 – 111,877 miles
  • 2024 – 102,269 miles
  • 2023 – 91,688 miles
  • 2022 – 78,761 miles
  • 2021 – 68,811 miles
  • 2020 – 57,806 miles
  • 2019 – 53,915 miles
  • 2018 – 45,784 miles
  • 2017 – 37,929 miles
  • 2016 – 30,706 miles
  • 2014 – 20,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,158 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine trays and under covers fitted preventing a full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,158 miles (+12,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    124,158 miles
    Test number
    660979226142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass111,877 miles (+9,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    111,877 miles
    Test number
    675724577512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    102,269 miles
    Test number
    383986149168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail102,269 miles (+10,581)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,269 miles
    Test number
    696921307926
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,688 miles (+12,927)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,688 miles
    Test number
    485775451110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,761 miles (+9,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,761 miles
    Test number
    369483726037
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,811 miles (+11,005)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,811 miles
    Test number
    117683544056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass57,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,806 miles
    Test number
    856896966272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,806 miles (+3,891)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,806 miles
    Test number
    581618519761
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass53,915 miles (+162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,915 miles
    Test number
    880162758553
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail53,753 miles (+7,969)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    406488726698
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass45,784 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    45,784 miles
    Test number
    331677071641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,237 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,237 miles
    Test number
    613770848095
    • AdvisoryEngine trays and under covers fitted preventing a full inspection
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail44,185 miles (+6,256)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,185 miles
    Test number
    476156228500
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine trays and under covers fitted preventing a full inspection
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass37,929 miles (+7,223)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,929 miles
    Test number
    824445522956
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine undercovers fitted

  16. Pass30,706 miles (+1,063)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,706 miles
    Test number
    379905531668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,643 miles (+8,693)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,643 miles
    Test number
    659065223815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,950 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,950 miles
    Test number
    348042584480
    • NoteChild seat fitted at time of test

Questions about V17 RJT

Does V17 RJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 RJT is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 RJT?
The MOT on V17 RJT is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 RJT done?
V17 RJT was recorded at 124,158 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 8,716 miles a year.
Has V17 RJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 RJT has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V17 RJT 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 RJT find?
V17 RJT passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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