BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
V4 RVNMOT history
V4 RVN is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 139,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 139,171 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V4 RVN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V4 RVN was last recorded at 139,171 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,004 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,167 miles
- Average per year
- 7,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,171 miles
- 2025 – 135,004 miles
- 2024 – 129,819 miles
- 2023 – 126,910 miles
- 2022 – 118,527 miles
- 2021 – 105,425 miles
- 2020 – 98,824 miles
- 2019 – 91,263 miles
- 2018 – 82,043 miles
- 2017 – 70,782 miles
- 2016 – 61,775 miles
- 2015 – 49,155 miles
- 2014 – 37,496 miles
- 2013 – 31,106 miles
- 2012 – 25,746 miles
- 2011 – 19,168 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,171 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,171 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 139,171 miles
- Test number
- 769955210563
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,171 miles (+4,167)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,171 miles
- Test number
- 577621348997
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,004 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 135,004 miles
- Test number
- 232231613713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,972 miles (+5,153)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,972 miles
- Test number
- 923478362130
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner & outer tyre edge bald
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,819 miles (+2,909)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 129,819 miles
- Test number
- 506734696950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,910 miles (+8,383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 126,910 miles
- Test number
- 914797243514
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak around engine not excessive
Pass118,527 miles (+13,102)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 118,527 miles
- Test number
- 988982832500
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,425 miles (+6,601)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 105,425 miles
- Test number
- 445401883577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,824 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 98,824 miles
- Test number
- 728910509052
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail98,819 miles (+7,556)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,819 miles
- Test number
- 536520931875
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,263 miles (+9,220)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 91,263 miles
- Test number
- 175208477490
- AdvisoryHand brake warning light on amber
Pass82,043 miles (+11,261)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 82,043 miles
- Test number
- 771279918003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySlight wear to nearside front tyre outer surface
Pass70,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 70,782 miles
- Test number
- 357725337088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,778 miles (+9,003)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,778 miles
- Test number
- 398019148135
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass61,775 miles (+12,620)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 61,775 miles
- Test number
- 926349624922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,155 miles (+11,659)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 49,155 miles
- Test number
- 155085345499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,496 miles (+1,796)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,496 miles
- Test number
- 356350674416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,700 miles (+4,594)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 35,700 miles
- Test number
- 759163144088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,106 miles (+5,360)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 31,106 miles
- Test number
- 509984543092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,746 miles (+6,578)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 25,746 miles
- Test number
- 555963052077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,168 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,168 miles
- Test number
- 436404951004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre outer edge showing heavy wear.
Fail19,168 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,168 miles
- Test number
- 488494951011
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre outer edge showing heavy wear.
Questions about V4 RVN
- Does V4 RVN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V4 RVN is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V4 RVN?
- The MOT on V4 RVN is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V4 RVN done?
- V4 RVN was recorded at 139,171 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 7,988 miles a year.
- Has V4 RVN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V4 RVN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on V4 RVN 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 V4 RVN find?
- V4 RVN passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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