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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

V5 RYYMOT history

V5 RYY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 114,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

V5 RYY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
114,111 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 RYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 RYY was last recorded at 114,111 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,079 miles · 18 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
10,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,111 miles
  • 2024 – 104,833 miles
  • 2023 – 98,268 miles
  • 2022 – 92,613 miles
  • 2021 – 82,245 miles
  • 2020 – 73,916 miles
  • 2019 – 57,335 miles
  • 2018 – 38,746 miles
  • 2017 – 23,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,111 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,111 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    114,111 miles
    Test number
    104184471466
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail114,079 miles (+9,246)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,079 miles
    Test number
    820056671360
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear noise when rotated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,833 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,833 miles
    Test number
    508149763115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,268 miles (+5,655)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    893168234068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,613 miles (+10,368)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,613 miles
    Test number
    178116005959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,245 miles (+8,329)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,245 miles
    Test number
    353953740089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,916 miles (+1,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,916 miles
    Test number
    303303034830
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  8. Pass72,425 miles (+15,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,425 miles
    Test number
    492489719401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs markedly worn. Lip formed on inner and outer edges of both discs.
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with full length under body trays and over sill covers obscuring underside components and /or vehicle rigidity from visual inspection

  9. Pass57,335 miles (+18,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,335 miles
    Test number
    398732029791
    • AdvisoryFull length undertrays fitted obscuring underside from inspection

  10. Pass38,746 miles (+15,683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,746 miles
    Test number
    854259304992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull under trays fitted obscuring underside from full inspection

  11. Pass23,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    23,063 miles
    Test number
    449341104723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 RYY

Does V5 RYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 RYY is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V5 RYY?
The MOT on V5 RYY is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 RYY done?
V5 RYY was recorded at 114,111 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 10,972 miles a year.
Has V5 RYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 RYY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 RYY 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 RYY find?
V5 RYY passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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