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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 3,999 cc

V8 RYMMOT history

V8 RYM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 157,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

V8 RYM blue 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 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
157,050 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 RYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 RYM was last recorded at 157,050 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,976 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
74 miles
Average per year
7,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,050 miles
  • 2025 – 156,976 miles
  • 2024 – 155,877 miles
  • 2023 – 153,616 miles
  • 2022 – 152,088 miles
  • 2021 – 148,960 miles
  • 2019 – 136,921 miles
  • 2018 – 127,449 miles
  • 2017 – 117,886 miles
  • 2016 – 107,161 miles
  • 2015 – 91,137 miles
  • 2014 – 73,291 miles
  • 2013 – 54,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,050 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil cooler pipes corroded o/s/f lower engine bay

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,050 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    157,050 miles
    Test number
    336327290869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,976 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    156,976 miles
    Test number
    931981304673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass155,877 miles (+2,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    155,877 miles
    Test number
    355917189299
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass153,616 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    153,616 miles
    Test number
    141801101931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail153,614 miles (+1,526)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,614 miles
    Test number
    924536916397
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass152,088 miles (+3,128)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,088 miles
    Test number
    136974337043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass148,960 miles (+12,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    148,960 miles
    Test number
    508210361350
    • 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))
  8. Pass136,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,921 miles
    Test number
    263951859383
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes corroded o/s/f lower engine bay
  9. Fail136,921 miles (+9,472)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,921 miles
    Test number
    465418868637
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed both front inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes corroded o/s/f lower engine bay
  10. Pass127,449 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    127,449 miles
    Test number
    741928932476
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail127,449 miles (+9,563)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,449 miles
    Test number
    212685033802
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass117,886 miles (+10,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    117,886 miles
    Test number
    448210359635
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted obscuring view of some testable items
  13. Pass107,161 miles (+16,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    107,161 miles
    Test number
    800598679882
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted
  14. Pass91,137 miles (+17,846)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,137 miles
    Test number
    695918145073
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass73,291 miles (+19,054)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,291 miles
    Test number
    608978954004
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn to 3mm
  16. Pass54,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,237 miles
    Test number
    116810063446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 RYM

Does V8 RYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 RYM is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 RYM?
The MOT on V8 RYM is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 RYM done?
V8 RYM was recorded at 157,050 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 7,608 miles a year.
Has V8 RYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 RYM has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V8 RYM 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 V8 RYM find?
V8 RYM passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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