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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V2 RPRMOT history

V2 RPR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

V2 RPR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
117,227 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 RPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 RPR was last recorded at 117,227 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 8,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,479 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,748 miles
Average per year
8,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,227 miles
  • 2025 – 108,479 miles
  • 2024 – 98,898 miles
  • 2023 – 92,174 miles
  • 2022 – 86,834 miles
  • 2021 – 80,115 miles
  • 2020 – 76,286 miles
  • 2019 – 70,216 miles
  • 2018 – 59,007 miles
  • 2017 – 44,195 miles
  • 2016 – 34,498 miles
  • 2015 – 26,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,227 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive close to manifold and exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,227 miles (+8,748)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    117,227 miles
    Test number
    215676071243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive close to manifold and exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass108,479 miles (+9,581)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    640466530114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,898 miles
    Test number
    941125655916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,894 miles (+6,720)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,894 miles
    Test number
    706456159083
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass92,174 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,174 miles
    Test number
    536772410625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail92,165 miles (+5,331)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,165 miles
    Test number
    807900353821
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper torn
  7. Pass86,834 miles (+6,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    86,834 miles
    Test number
    473927988269
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass80,115 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,115 miles
    Test number
    196426924146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,111 miles (+3,825)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,111 miles
    Test number
    235523612744
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass76,286 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    76,286 miles
    Test number
    463882206380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,284 miles (+6,068)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,284 miles
    Test number
    711397094058
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass70,216 miles (+11,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,216 miles
    Test number
    277360387515
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass59,007 miles (+14,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,007 miles
    Test number
    340702996282
    • AdvisoryEngine bay components obscuring testable items.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
  14. Pass44,195 miles (+9,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,195 miles
    Test number
    556854763762
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items.
  15. Pass34,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,498 miles
    Test number
    379531927734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail34,498 miles (+7,804)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,498 miles
    Test number
    165402763842
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail26,694 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,694 miles
    Test number
    258989735190
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  18. Pass26,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    26,694 miles
    Test number
    598129335191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 RPR

Does V2 RPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 RPR is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 RPR?
The MOT on V2 RPR is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 RPR done?
V2 RPR was recorded at 117,227 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 8,271 miles a year.
Has V2 RPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 RPR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on V2 RPR 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 V2 RPR find?
V2 RPR passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside oil leak, but not excessive close to manifold and exhaust; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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