BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
V18 RLCMOT history
V18 RLC is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 53,700 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,236 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 RLC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 25 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 RLC was last recorded at 53,700 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 6,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,227 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,473 miles
- Average per year
- 5,236 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,700 miles
- 2025 – 47,227 miles
- 2024 – 41,442 miles
- 2023 – 35,149 miles
- 2022 – 28,229 miles
- 2021 – 21,330 miles
- 2020 – 21,145 miles
- 2019 – 18,526 miles
- 2018 – 14,236 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread worn on inner edges and multiple cuts and stone damage to tread. Recommend replacement soon.
- AdvisorySmall cuts in both front tyre treads.
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 brake discs starting to wear.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Small cuts and stone damage to tyre treads.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,700 miles (+6,473)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 53,700 miles
- Test number
- 872108001737
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread worn on inner edges and multiple cuts and stone damage to tread. Recommend replacement soon.
- AdvisorySmall cuts in both front tyre treads.
Pass47,227 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 47,227 miles
- Test number
- 218492777456
- AdvisoryFront brake discs starting to wear.
- AdvisorySmall cuts and stone damage to tyre treads.
Fail47,227 miles (+5,785)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,227 miles
- Test number
- 256566425829
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs starting to wear.
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn.
- AdvisorySmall cuts and stone damage to tyre treads.
Pass41,442 miles (+6,293)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 41,442 miles
- Test number
- 213356344760
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,149 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 35,149 miles
- Test number
- 438297313156
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,149 miles (+1)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,149 miles
- Test number
- 468437707309
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,148 miles (+6,919)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,148 miles
- Test number
- 117851643097
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,229 miles (+6,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 28,229 miles
- Test number
- 942047214182
- AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.
Pass21,330 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 21,330 miles
- Test number
- 856732216101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,145 miles (+2,619)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 21,145 miles
- Test number
- 979614009238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,526 miles (+4,290)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 18,526 miles
- Test number
- 447135710693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 14,236 miles
- Test number
- 258881817671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 RLC
- Does V18 RLC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 RLC is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 RLC?
- The MOT on V18 RLC is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 RLC done?
- V18 RLC was recorded at 53,700 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,236 miles a year.
- Has V18 RLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 RLC has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on V18 RLC 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 V18 RLC find?
- V18 RLC passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: o/s/r tyre tread worn on inner edges and multiple cuts and stone damage to tread. recommend replacement soon.; small cuts in both front tyre treads..
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