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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc

V5 RTHMOT history

V5 RTH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 64,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

V5 RTH silver 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 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
64,427 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 RTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 RTH was last recorded at 64,427 miles on 20 May 2026, 4,947 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,480 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,947 miles
Average per year
3,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,427 miles
  • 2025 – 59,480 miles
  • 2024 – 57,593 miles
  • 2023 – 54,745 miles
  • 2022 – 53,448 miles
  • 2021 – 49,871 miles
  • 2020 – 47,582 miles
  • 2019 – 45,712 miles
  • 2018 – 42,710 miles
  • 2017 – 40,083 miles
  • 2016 – 37,478 miles
  • 2015 – 34,694 miles
  • 2014 – 30,298 miles
  • 2013 – 27,386 miles
  • 2012 – 25,055 miles
  • 2011 – 21,673 miles
  • 2010 – 15,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,427 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated at metal attachment (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,427 miles (+4,947)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    64,427 miles
    Test number
    952452601659
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated at metal attachment (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass59,480 miles (+1,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,480 miles
    Test number
    661902618786
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass57,593 miles (+2,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    57,593 miles
    Test number
    444039973304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass54,745 miles (+1,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,745 miles
    Test number
    878225676207
    • 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))

  5. Pass53,448 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,448 miles
    Test number
    478313992851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,871 miles (+2,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,871 miles
    Test number
    468257202644
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Pass47,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    47,582 miles
    Test number
    440009356021
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  8. Fail47,582 miles (+1,870)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,582 miles
    Test number
    581489434941
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  9. Pass45,712 miles (+3,002)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,712 miles
    Test number
    892936222753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass42,710 miles (+2,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,710 miles
    Test number
    296175802316
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass40,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,083 miles
    Test number
    243173618382
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail40,083 miles (+2,605)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,083 miles
    Test number
    151395547677
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass37,478 miles (+2,784)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,478 miles
    Test number
    163595741454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement oil filled bush leaking slight movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement oil filled bush leaking slight movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass34,694 miles (+4,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,694 miles
    Test number
    768899135105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass30,298 miles (+2,912)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,298 miles
    Test number
    189995864171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes swollen/corroded under coating
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted/corroded on inner surface

  16. Pass27,386 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,386 miles
    Test number
    767097673114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,055 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    25,055 miles
    Test number
    919471002269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,673 miles (+5,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,673 miles
    Test number
    996490801299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass15,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    15,970 miles
    Test number
    404032500215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 RTH

Does V5 RTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 RTH is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 RTH?
The MOT on V5 RTH is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 RTH done?
V5 RTH was recorded at 64,427 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,061 miles a year.
Has V5 RTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 RTH has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on V5 RTH 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 V5 RTH find?
V5 RTH passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated at metal attachment; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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