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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V40 RJTMOT history

V40 RJT is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 186,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

V40 RJT silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
186,894 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 RJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 RJT was last recorded at 186,894 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,867 miles · 9 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
10,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,894 miles
  • 2025 – 173,765 miles
  • 2024 – 168,033 miles
  • 2023 – 159,761 miles
  • 2022 – 149,579 miles
  • 2020 – 142,473 miles
  • 2019 – 123,229 miles
  • 2018 – 110,287 miles
  • 2017 – 83,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,894 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,894 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    186,894 miles
    Test number
    629796658257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail186,867 miles (+13,102)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,867 miles
    Test number
    901458442124
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low, no tread on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) would advise replacement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low no tread on inner (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass173,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    173,765 miles
    Test number
    703820629005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail173,765 miles (+5,732)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,765 miles
    Test number
    926158499689
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass168,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    168,033 miles
    Test number
    299697835505
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail168,033 miles (+8,272)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,033 miles
    Test number
    965891624284
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass159,761 miles (+10,182)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    159,761 miles
    Test number
    449854293947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass149,579 miles (+7,106)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    149,579 miles
    Test number
    923832686212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass142,473 miles (+19,244)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    142,473 miles
    Test number
    860351190177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,229 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    123,229 miles
    Test number
    707570449908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail123,221 miles (+293)1 dangerous3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,221 miles
    Test number
    817337669310
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction dark sunstrip (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  12. Fail122,928 miles (+12,641)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,928 miles
    Test number
    124753897464
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront front fog lamps incorrect colour lenses
  13. Pass110,287 miles (+26,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,287 miles
    Test number
    811194464280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre misshapen and badly stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre misshapen and badly stepped on inner edge
  14. Pass83,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,931 miles
    Test number
    752860523008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail83,931 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,931 miles
    Test number
    689164911827
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about V40 RJT

Does V40 RJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 RJT is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 RJT?
The MOT on V40 RJT is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 RJT done?
V40 RJT was recorded at 186,894 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 10,636 miles a year.
Has V40 RJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 RJT has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 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 V40 RJT find?
V40 RJT passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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