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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,171 cc

V21 RMDMOT history

V21 RMD is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.

V21 RMD grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2025
Mileage
93,701 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 RMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 RMD was last recorded at 93,701 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 10,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,310 miles · 5 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
10,391 miles
Average per year
5,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 93,701 miles
  • 2023 – 83,310 miles
  • 2022 – 79,409 miles
  • 2021 – 76,842 miles
  • 2020 – 75,058 miles
  • 2019 – 71,943 miles
  • 2018 – 70,785 miles
  • 2017 – 67,250 miles
  • 2016 – 62,899 miles
  • 2015 – 57,973 miles
  • 2014 – 52,256 miles
  • 2013 – 46,292 miles
  • 2012 – 36,432 miles
  • 2011 – 23,551 miles
  • 2010 – 14,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,701 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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,701 miles (+10,391)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    93,701 miles
    Test number
    712782261048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,310 miles (+3,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,310 miles
    Test number
    670564003489
    • AdvisoryUnder trays /engine cover fitted obscuring some under view

  3. Pass79,409 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,409 miles
    Test number
    936602873284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail79,406 miles (+9)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,406 miles
    Test number
    760527936308
    • MajorEmissions not tested Health & Safety issue due to excessive. noxious smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated of both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive bottom of engine tray covered in oil but not leaking to excess onto highway at time of inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine emitting smoke/vapour at idle above normal expectations

  5. Fail79,397 miles (+367)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,397 miles
    Test number
    927261684207
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail79,030 miles (+2,188)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,030 miles
    Test number
    662003160680
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass76,842 miles (+1,784)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,842 miles
    Test number
    427415462119
    • DangerousOil leak from engine component
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear registration lamp out
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass75,058 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,058 miles
    Test number
    335155756268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,017 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    72,017 miles
    Test number
    740478191065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,943 miles (+1,158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,943 miles
    Test number
    174016392694
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective The front pipe support bracket bolt has broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses have slight perish cracks. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hoses have corroded ferrules.(the hoses that leave both front to rear brake pipes). (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass70,785 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,785 miles
    Test number
    932521736884
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear valve is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Fail70,785 miles (+3,535)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,785 miles
    Test number
    112582746499
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear valve is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  13. Pass67,250 miles (+4,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,250 miles
    Test number
    149105377223
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak

  14. Pass62,899 miles (+4,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,899 miles
    Test number
    119638897329
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass57,973 miles (+5,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,973 miles
    Test number
    771615102282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass52,256 miles (+5,964)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,256 miles
    Test number
    767960004397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,292 miles (+9,860)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    46,292 miles
    Test number
    465583903465
    • NoteUndertrays fitted obscureing some underside components

  18. Pass36,432 miles (+12,881)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,432 miles
    Test number
    538159092222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  19. Pass23,551 miles (+9,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    23,551 miles
    Test number
    845704191218
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass14,116 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    14,116 miles
    Test number
    422887300363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,743 miles
    Test number
    760306530231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail13,743 miles2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,743 miles
    Test number
    254655030282
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about V21 RMD

Does V21 RMD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V21 RMD expired on 9 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V21 RMD?
The MOT on V21 RMD expired on 9 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V21 RMD done?
V21 RMD was recorded at 93,701 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 5,658 miles a year.
Has V21 RMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 RMD has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V21 RMD 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 V21 RMD find?
V21 RMD passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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