BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

V9 RFWMOT history

V9 RFW is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

V9 RFW red 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 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
105,684 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,088 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for V9 RFW in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
V9 RFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 RFW was last recorded at 105,684 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,526 miles · 1 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
158 miles
Average per year
6,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,684 miles
  • 2025 – 93,711 miles
  • 2024 – 85,375 miles
  • 2023 – 79,859 miles
  • 2022 – 76,057 miles
  • 2021 – 70,640 miles
  • 2020 – 65,911 miles
  • 2019 – 58,700 miles
  • 2018 – 51,702 miles
  • 2017 – 45,500 miles
  • 2016 – 42,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,684 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch cover damaged/loose - not fouling tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,684 miles (+158)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    105,684 miles
    Test number
    891150702182
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch cover damaged/loose - not fouling tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail105,526 miles (+11,815)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,526 miles
    Test number
    978819480705
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch cover damaged/loose - not fouling tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass93,711 miles (+8,336)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,711 miles
    Test number
    141959800832
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and multiple cracked/cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass85,375 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,375 miles
    Test number
    328734154926
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail85,366 miles (+5,507)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,366 miles
    Test number
    943344161856
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracks/cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass79,859 miles (+3,802)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,859 miles
    Test number
    342822586956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,057 miles (+5,417)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    726260204445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,640 miles (+4,729)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,640 miles
    Test number
    180587842603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,911 miles (+7,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    65,911 miles
    Test number
    835013081432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass58,700 miles (+6,998)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,700 miles
    Test number
    879758797571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,702 miles (+6,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,702 miles
    Test number
    854592031951
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  12. Pass45,500 miles (+2,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,500 miles
    Test number
    872123915259
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean,not registering on DGA

  13. Pass42,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,662 miles
    Test number
    862054633171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 RFW

Does V9 RFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 RFW is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 RFW?
The MOT on V9 RFW is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 RFW done?
V9 RFW was recorded at 105,684 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 6,088 miles a year.
Has V9 RFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 RFW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V9 RFW 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 V9 RFW find?
V9 RFW passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; nearside front wheel arch cover damaged/loose - not fouling tyre, and 2 more.

Related registrations

Browse all V9R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.