
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
V7 RBJMOT history
V7 RBJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,049 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 114,049 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,973 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 RBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Dec 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 RBJ was last recorded at 114,049 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,791 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,258 miles
- Average per year
- 5,973 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,049 miles
- 2025 – 111,791 miles
- 2024 – 110,453 miles
- 2023 – 104,467 miles
- 2022 – 101,602 miles
- 2021 – 94,334 miles
- 2020 – 86,457 miles
- 2019 – 77,416 miles
- 2018 – 69,996 miles
- 2017 – 63,728 miles
- 2016 – 57,736 miles
- 2015 – 50,277 miles
- 2014 – 44,634 miles
- 2013 – 36,894 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus bump stop deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test electrics tested okRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust smell / leak offside engine bay, unable to determine where
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smearing slightly
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5 mm in certain areas
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips x2
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Front Exhaust mounting defective dpf bracket is missing both bolts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 30 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,049 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 114,049 miles
- Test number
- 407112085123
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus bump stop deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test electrics tested ok
- AdvisoryExhaust smell / leak offside engine bay, unable to determine where
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smearing slightly
Fail114,048 miles (+2,257)1 dangerous1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,048 miles
- Test number
- 374911447800
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut where devoid of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus bump stop deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner (advise replacement asap) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test electrics tested ok
- AdvisoryExhaust smell / leak offside engine bay, unable to determine where
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smearing slightly
Pass111,791 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 111,791 miles
- Test number
- 542958003219
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips x2 (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5 mm in certain areas (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test electrics tested ok
Fail111,784 miles (+1,331)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,784 miles
- Test number
- 151216654205
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips x2 (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5 mm in certain areas (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test electrics tested ok
- AdvisoryLow washer fluid warning message
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers poor/smearing slightly
Pass110,453 miles (+5,986)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 110,453 miles
- Test number
- 230797376532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,467 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 104,467 miles
- Test number
- 720268484021
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail104,467 miles (+2,865)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,467 miles
- Test number
- 499393793846
- Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,602 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 101,602 miles
- Test number
- 341937340495
- MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning outer not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective dpf bracket is missing both bolts (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil probably has leaked out all fluid (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil probably has leaked out all fluid (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail101,602 miles (+7,268)1 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,602 miles
- Test number
- 214697298741
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning outer not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective dpf bracket is missing both bolts (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil probably has leaked out all fluid (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil probably has leaked out all fluid (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass94,334 miles (+7,877)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 94,334 miles
- Test number
- 485175547590
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect may have leaked alot of fluid in the past (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect may have leaked alot of fluid in the past (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,457 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 86,457 miles
- Test number
- 714690689994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,417 miles (+9,001)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,417 miles
- Test number
- 925157098073
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass77,416 miles (+7,420)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 77,416 miles
- Test number
- 234542362205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper control arm play in bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass69,996 miles (+6,268)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 69,996 miles
- Test number
- 123757232653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,728 miles (+5,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 63,728 miles
- Test number
- 293988182501
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass57,736 miles (+7,459)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,736 miles
- Test number
- 212100244097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,277 miles (+5,643)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 50,277 miles
- Test number
- 956055025254
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNear side front tyre worn on outer edge
Pass44,634 miles (+7,740)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 44,634 miles
- Test number
- 635821834202
- NoteScrew in near side rear tyre
Pass36,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 36,894 miles
- Test number
- 799252143286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V7 RBJ
- Does V7 RBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 RBJ is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V7 RBJ?
- The MOT on V7 RBJ is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 RBJ done?
- V7 RBJ was recorded at 114,049 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 5,973 miles a year.
- Has V7 RBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 RBJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V7 RBJ 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 V7 RBJ find?
- V7 RBJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central front lower power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged, and 7 more.
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