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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V30 RTUMOT history

V30 RTU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 45,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

V30 RTU blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
45,280 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V30 RTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V30 RTU was last recorded at 45,280 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 8,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,784 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,496 miles
Average per year
3,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,280 miles
  • 2024 – 36,784 miles
  • 2023 – 28,005 miles
  • 2021 – 27,248 miles
  • 2020 – 26,569 miles
  • 2019 – 25,766 miles
  • 2018 – 22,850 miles
  • 2017 – 16,498 miles
  • 2016 – 9,591 miles
  • 2015 – 8,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,280 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,280 miles (+8,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    45,280 miles
    Test number
    568732800218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass36,784 miles (+8,283)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    36,784 miles
    Test number
    626864931533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,501 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    28,501 miles
    Test number
    538062306773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,005 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    28,005 miles
    Test number
    139513707161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,248 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    27,248 miles
    Test number
    161723496342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,569 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    26,569 miles
    Test number
    518096540990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,766 miles (+2,916)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,766 miles
    Test number
    632374723797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,850 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,850 miles
    Test number
    107596515287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail22,840 miles (+6,342)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,840 miles
    Test number
    179218688848
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has small perishing
  10. Pass16,498 miles (+6,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    16,498 miles
    Test number
    292267516974
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
  11. Pass9,591 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    9,591 miles
    Test number
    106441452540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass8,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    8,324 miles
    Test number
    257814765111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V30 RTU

Does V30 RTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V30 RTU is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V30 RTU?
The MOT on V30 RTU is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V30 RTU done?
V30 RTU was recorded at 45,280 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 3,509 miles a year.
Has V30 RTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V30 RTU has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on V30 RTU 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 V30 RTU find?
V30 RTU passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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